Genesis 29:18
Jacob loved Rachel. He said, “I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָחֵלRâchêlRachel, a wife of Jacob
- קָטָןqâṭânabbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in
- אָהַבʼâhabto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
- עָבַדʻâbadto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
- יַעֲקֹבYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
- שֶׁבַעshebaʻseven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.