Genesis 35:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then they journeyedוַיִּסְעוּ֙
(vai·yis·'u)
5265: to pull out or up, set out, journeya prim. root
from Bethel;אֵ֔ל
(el,)
1008: "house of God," a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judahfrom bayith and el
and when there was stillעֹ֥וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
some distanceכִּבְרַת־
(kiv·rat-)
3530: distancefrom kabar
to goלָבֹ֣וא
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Ephrath,אֶפְרָ֑תָה
(ef·ra·tah;)
672: an Isr. woman, also the name of several places in Pal.from the same as apher
Rachelרָחֵ֖ל
(ra·chel)
7354: a wife of Jacobfrom the same as rachel
began to giveוַתֵּ֥לֶד
(vat·te·led)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
birthבְּלִדְתָּֽהּ׃
(be·lid·tah.)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
and she suffered severeוַתְּקַ֥שׁ
(vat·te·kash)
7185: to be hard, severe or fiercea prim. root
labor. 
 
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And they journeyed
naca`  (naw-sah')
to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey
from Bethel
Beyth-'El  (bayth-ale')
house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el.
and there was but
`owd  (ode)
iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
a little
kibrah  (kib-raw')
length, i.e. a measure (of uncertain dimension) -- little.
way
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
to come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Ephrath
'Ephraath  (ef-rawth')
fruitfulness; Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem; once (Psa. 132:6) perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman -- Ephrath, Ephratah.
and Rachel
Rachel  (raw-khale')
Rachel, a wife of Jacob -- Rachel.
travailed
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
and she had hard
qashah  (kaw-shaw')
to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications)
labour
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and she suffered severe labor.

King James Bible
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They set out from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.

International Standard Version
Later, they set out from Beth-el. While still a long way from Ephrathah, Rachel started to have trouble giving birth.

NET Bible
They traveled on from Bethel, and when Ephrath was still some distance away, Rachel went into labor--and her labor was hard.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then they moved on from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor and was having severe labor pains.

King James 2000 Bible
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.
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