Genesis 29:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
sawוַיַּ֤רְא
(vai·yar·)
7200: to seea prim. root
that Leahלֵאָ֔ה
(le·'ah,)
3812: "weary," a wife of Jacobfrom laah
was unloved,שְׂנוּאָ֣ה
(se·nu·'ah)
8130: to hatea prim. root
and He openedוַיִּפְתַּ֖ח
(vai·yif·tach)
6605a: to opena prim. root
her womb,רַחְמָ֑הּ
(rach·mah;)
7358: wombfrom an unused word
but Rachelוְרָחֵ֖ל
(ve·ra·chel)
7354: a wife of Jacobfrom the same as rachel
was barren.עֲקָרָֽה׃
(a·ka·rah.)
6135: barrenfrom the same as eqer


















KJV Lexicon
And when the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
that Leah
Le'ah  (lay-aw')
weary; Leah, a wife of Jacob -- Leah.
was hated
sane'  (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
he opened
pathach  (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
her womb
rechem  (rekh'-em)
the womb -- matrix, womb.
but Rachel
Rachel  (raw-khale')
Rachel, a wife of Jacob -- Rachel.
was barren
`aqar  (aw-kawr')
sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs) -- (male or female) barren (woman).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, and He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

King James Bible
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive.

International Standard Version
Later, the LORD noticed that Leah was being neglected, so he made her fertile, while Rachel remained childless.

NET Bible
When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to become pregnant while Rachel remained childless.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the LORD saw Leah was unloved, he made it possible for her to have children, but Rachel had none.

King James 2000 Bible
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
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