New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jacob said to them, "My brothers, where are you from?" And they said, "We are from Haran."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֔ב ya·'a·kov,
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them, "My brothers, a brother Noun H251 אַחַ֖י a·chai
where whence? Adverb H370 מֵאַ֣יִן me·'a·yin
are you from?" And they said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ vai·yo·me·ru,
"We are from Haran." "crossroads," a city in N. Mesopotamia Noun H2771 מֵחָרָ֖ן me·cha·ran
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Locations

Haran

HARAN (2)ha'-ran (charan; Charhran): The city where Terah settled on his departure from Ur (Genesis 11:31 f); whence Abram set out on his pilgrimage of faith to Canaan (Genesis 12:1). It was probably "the city of Nahor" to which Abraham's servant came to find a wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:10). Hither came Jacob when he fled from Esau's anger (Genesis 27:43).... View Details

People

Haran

|mountaineer,| a brother of Abram, also an Israelite

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 Jacob said to them, "My brothers, where are you from?" And they said, "We are from Haran."
King James Bible And Jacob said to unto them, "My brothers, where are you from?" My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, "We Of Haran are from Haran."we.
Hebrew Greek English Jacob said to them, "My brothers, where are you from?" And they said, "We are from Haran."