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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 29:17 - Well
Genesis 29:17 - Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leah | H3812 | לֵאָה |
[Proper Name Feminine] weary; {Leah} a wife of Jacob |
| was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| tender | H7390 | רַךְ |
[Adjective] tender (literally or figuratively); by implication weak |
| eyed | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| but Rachel | H7354 | רָחֵל |
[Proper Name Feminine] {Rachel} a wife of Jacob |
| was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| beautiful | H3303 | יָפֶה |
[Adjective] beautiful (literally of figuratively) |
| and well | H3303 | יָפֶה |
[Adjective] beautiful (literally of figuratively) |
| favoured | H4758 | מַרְאֶה |
[Noun Masculine] a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing {seen}) whether (real) a shape (especially if {handsome} comeliness; often plural the {looks }) or (mental) a vision |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.