Strong's Lexicon In the womb בַּבֶּ֖טֶן (bab·be·ṭen) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb he grasped his brother’s אָחִ֑יו (’ā·ḥîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance heel, עָקַ֣ב (‘ā·qaḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6117: 1) to supplant, circumvent, take by the heel, follow at the heel, assail insidiously, overreach 1a) (Qal) to supplant, overreach, attack at the heel 1b) (Piel) to hold back אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative and in his vigor וּבְאוֹנ֖וֹ (ū·ḇə·’ō·w·nōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 202: 1) vigour, generative power 2) wealth 3) physical strength (of men and behemoth) he wrestled שָׂרָ֥ה (śā·rāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8280: 1) contend, have power, contend with, persist, exert oneself, persevere 1a) (Qal) to persevere, contend with with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) God. אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIn the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and in his vigor he wrestled with God. Young's Literal Translation In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And by his strength he was a prince with God, Holman Christian Standard Bible In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and as an adult he wrestled with God. New American Standard Bible In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God. King James Bible He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: Parallel Verses New International Version In the womb he grasped his brother's heel; as a man he struggled with God. New Living Translation Even in the womb, Jacob struggled with his brother; when he became a man, he even fought with God. English Standard Version In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he strove with God. New American Standard Bible In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God. King James Bible He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: Holman Christian Standard Bible In the womb he grasped his brother's heel, and as an adult he wrestled with God. International Standard Version He circumvented his brother in the womb, and as an adult he fought with God. NET Bible In the womb he attacked his brother; in his manly vigor he struggled with God. American Standard Version In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God: English Revised Version In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God: Young's Literal Translation In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And by his strength he was a prince with God, Cross References Genesis 25:26 And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them. Genesis 32:24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. Genesis 32:28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. Hosea 1:1 The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. Hosea 12:2 The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. Hosea 12:1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. Hosea 11:12 Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. Hosea 12:4 Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us; Hosea 12:5 Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. Hosea 12:6 Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually. Jump to Previous Body Brother's Contended Fighting Foot Godlike Grasped Heel Manhood Maturity Mother Power Prince Strength Strove Struggled Womb WrestledJump to Next Body Brother's Contended Fighting Foot Godlike Grasped Heel Manhood Maturity Mother Power Prince Strength Strove Struggled Womb WrestledLinks Hosea 12:3 NIVHosea 12:3 NLT Hosea 12:3 ESV Hosea 12:3 NASB Hosea 12:3 KJV Hosea 12:3 Bible Apps Hosea 12:3 Parallel Hosea 12:3 Biblia Paralela Hosea 12:3 Chinese Bible Hosea 12:3 French Bible Hosea 12:3 German Bible Hosea 12:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |