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Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank of it himself, and his sons, and his livestock?”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
greater than Large, great, in the widest sense. Adj-NMS-C H3173    
father Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-GMS H3962 πατρὸς patros
Jacob, (Hebrew), Jacob, (a) the patriarch, son of Isaac, (b) father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. N-GMS H2384 Ἰακώβ iakōb
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who Who, which, what, that. RelPro-NMS H3739 ὃς os
gave To offer, give; to put, place. V-AIA-3S H1325 ἔδωκεν edōken
well A pit, well, cistern. N-ANS H5421 φρέαρ phrear
drank To drink, imbibe. V-AIA-3S H4095 ἔπιεν epien
the The, the definite article. PPro-GM3S H846 αὐτὸς autos
sons, A son, descendent. N-NMP H5207 υἱοὶ uioi
- The, the definite article. N-NNP H2353 θρέμματα thremmata

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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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Berean Bible Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank of it himself, and his sons, and his livestock?”
King James Bible Are You Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who which gave us the well well, and drank of it thereof himself, and his sons, children, and his livestock?”cattle?
Hebrew Greek English Are You "You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well well, and drank of it himself, himself and his sons, sons and his livestock?”cattle?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Are You "You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well well, and drank of it himself, himself and his sons, sons and his livestock?”cattle?"