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Now in the evening he took his daughter Leah, and brought her to him; and Jacob went in to her.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now in the evening evening Noun H6153 בָעֶ֔רֶב va·'e·rev,
he took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּח֙ vai·yik·kach
his daughter daughter Noun H1323 בִתֹּ֔ו vit·tov,
Leah, "weary," a wife of Jacob Noun H3812 לֵאָ֣ה le·'ah
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and brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֵ֥א vai·ya·ve
her to him; and [Jacob] went to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֖א vai·ya·vo
in to her.      

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Leah

Leah [N] [H] [S] weary, the eldest daughter of Laban, and sister of Rachel ( Genesis 29:16 ). Jacob took her to wife through a deceit of her father ( Genesis 29:23 ). She was "tender-eyed" (17). She bore to Jacob six sons (32-35), also one daughter, Dinah ( 30:21 ). She accompanied Jacob into Canaan, and died there before the time of the going down into Egypt ( Genesis 31 ), and was buried... View Details

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now in the evening he took his daughter Leah, and brought her to him; and Jacob went in to her.
King James Bible Now And it came to pass in the evening evening, that he took Leah his daughter Leah, daughter, and brought her to him; and Jacob he went in to unto her.
Hebrew Greek English Now in the evening he took his daughter Leah, and brought her to him; and Jacob went in to her.