GENÈSE 31:38
Voilà vingt ans que j’ai passés chez toi; tes brebis et tes chèvres n’ont point avorté, et je n’ai point mangé les béliers de ton troupeau.This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָחֵלrâchêla ewe (the females being the predominant element of a flock) (as a good traveller)
- שָׁכֹלshâkôlproperly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figurati
- עֵזʻêza she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat'
- אַיִלʼayilproperly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram
- צֹאןtsôʼna collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
- עֶשְׂרִיםʻesrîymtwenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.