Genesis 30:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Labanלָבָ֔ן
(la·van,)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
nowנָ֛א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
it pleasesמָצָ֥אתִי
(ma·tza·ti)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
you, [stay with me]; I have divinedנִחַ֕שְׁתִּי
(ni·chash·ti)
5172: to practice divination, observe signsa prim. root
that the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has blessedוַיְבָרֲכֵ֥נִי
(vay·va·ra·che·ni)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
me on your account."בִּגְלָלֶֽךָ׃
(big·la·le·cha.)
1558: an accountfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him I pray thee if I have found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
favour
chen  (khane)
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty) -- favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-)favoured.
in thine eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
tarry for I have learned by experience
nachash  (naw-khash')
to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate -- certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) enchantment, learn by experience, indeed, diligently observe.
that the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
me for thy sake
galal  (gaw-lawl')
a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of -- because of, for (sake).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Laban said to him, "If now it pleases you, stay with me; I have divined that the LORD has blessed me on your account."

King James Bible
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Laban said to him, "If I have found favor in your sight, stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you."

International Standard Version
Then Laban responded, "If I've found favor in your sight, please stay with me, because I've learned through divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.

NET Bible
But Laban said to him, "If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, for I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me on account of you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Laban replied, "Listen to me. I've learned from the signs I've seen that the LORD has blessed me because of you."

King James 2000 Bible
And Laban said unto him, I pray you, if I have found favor in your eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD has blessed me for your sake.
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