New American Standard Bible 1995

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Genesis

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Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you than to give her to another man; stay with me."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Laban father-in-law of Jacob Noun H3837 לָבָ֗ן la·van
Analysis:
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"It is better pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֚וב to·vv
that I give to give, put, set Verb H5414 תִּתִּ֣י tit·ti
her to you than from H4480    
to give to give, put, set Verb H5414 מִתִּתִּ֥י mit·tit·ti
her to another another Adjective H312 אַחֵ֑ר a·cher;
man; man H376    
stay to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 שְׁבָ֖ה she·vah
with me."      

People

Laban

Laban [N] [H] [S] Father-in-law of Jacob The son of Bethuel, who was the son of Nahor, Abraham's brother. He lived at Haran in Mesopotamia. His sister Rebekah was Isaac's wife ( Genesis 24 ). Jacob, one of the sons of this marriage, fled to the house of Laban, whose daughters Leah and Rachel (ch. 29) he eventually married. (See JACOB .)    A city in the Arabian desert in the route of th... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you than to give her to another man; stay with me."
King James Bible And Laban said, "It It is better that I give her to you thee, than to that I should give her to another man; stay man: abide with me."
Hebrew Greek English Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you than to give her to another man; stay with me."