New American Standard Bible 1995

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God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night and said to him, "Be careful that you do not speak to Jacob either good or bad."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֛ים e·lo·him
came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֧א vai·ya·vo
to Laban father-in-law of Jacob Noun H3837 לָבָ֥ן la·van
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the Aramean an inhab. of Aram (Syria) Adjective H761 הָאֲרַמִּ֖י ha·'a·ram·mi
in a dream a dream Noun H2472 בַּחֲלֹ֣ם ba·cha·lom
of the night night Noun H3915 הַלָּ֑יְלָה hal·la·ye·lah;
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to him, "Be careful to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 הִשָּׁ֧מֶר hi·sha·mer
that you do not speak to speak Verb H1696 תְּדַבֵּ֥ר te·dab·ber
to Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֖ב ya·'a·kov
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either from H4480    
good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 מִטֹּ֥וב mit·to·vv
or as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
bad." bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָֽע׃ ra.

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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

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 God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night and said to him, "Be careful that you do not speak to Jacob either good or bad."
King James Bible And God came to Laban the Aramean Syrian in a dream of the night by night, and said to unto him, "Be careful Take heed that you do not thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad."
Hebrew Greek English God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night and said to him, "Be careful that you do not speak to Jacob either good or bad."