New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֔ב ya·'a·kov,
lived to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב vai·ye·shev
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֖רֶץ be·'e·retz
where a sojourning place, dwelling place, a sojourning Noun H4033 מְגוּרֵ֣י me·gu·rei
his father father Noun H1 אָבִ֑יו a·viv;
had sojourned, a sojourning place, dwelling place, a sojourning Noun H4033    
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֖רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Canaan. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנָֽעַן׃ ke·na·'an.
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Canaan

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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 Jacob lived in the land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan.
King James Bible Now And Jacob lived dwelt in the land where wherein his father had sojourned, was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
Hebrew Greek English Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan.