Genesis 30:8
Rachel said, “I have wrestled with my sister with mighty wrestlings, and have prevailed.” She named him Naphtali.This verse in the real world
In what words
- נַפְתּוּלnaphtûwlproperly, wrestled; but used (in the plural) transitively, a struggle
- פָּתַלpâthalto twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous
- רָחֵלRâchêlRachel, a wife of Jacob
- אָחוֹתʼâchôwtha sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
- יָכֹלyâkôlto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
- קָרָאqârâʼto call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications
- שֵׁםshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, ch
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.