Genesis 29:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
While he was stillעֹודֶ֖נּוּ
(o·v·den·nu)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
speakingמְדַבֵּ֣ר
(me·dab·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
with them, Rachelוְרָחֵ֣ל
(ve·ra·chel)
7354: a wife of Jacobfrom the same as rachel
cameבָּ֗אָה
(ba·'ah)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
with her father'sלְאָבִ֔יהָ
(le·'a·vi·ha,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
sheep,הַצֹּאן֙
(ha·tzon)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
for she was a shepherdess.רֹעָ֖ה
(ro·'ah)
7462a: to pasture, tend, grazea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And while he yet
`owd  (ode)
iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
spake
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
with them Rachel
Rachel  (raw-khale')
Rachel, a wife of Jacob -- Rachel.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
with her father's
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
sheep
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
for she kept them
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

King James Bible
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

International Standard Version
While he was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, since she was a shepherdess.

NET Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, for she was tending them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While he was still talking to them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, because she was a shepherd.

King James 2000 Bible
And while he yet spoke with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.
Links
Genesis 29:9
Genesis 29:9 NIV
Genesis 29:9 NLT
Genesis 29:9 ESV
Genesis 29:9 NASB
Genesis 29:9 KJV

Genesis 29:8
Top of Page
Top of Page