sister

1. sister (same parents)

2. half-sister (same father)

3. relative

   1. (metaph) of Israel's and Judah"s relationship

4. beloved

   1. bride

5. (fig.) of intimate connection

6. another

forty

Syrian or Aramean = "exalted"

1. a thing or a person from Syria or Aram

woman, wife, female

1. woman (opposite of man)

2. wife (woman married to a man)

3. female (of animals)

4. each, every (pronoun)

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

daughter

1. daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin

   1. as polite address

      proper feminine noun

   2. as designation of women of a particular place

   3. as personification

   4. daughter-villages

   5. description of character

young women, women

Bethuel = "God destroys" or "man of God" or "dweller in God"

1. nephew of Abraham, son of Nahor by Milcah, father of Rebekah

   proper locative noun

2. a town of Simeon in the south

to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out

1. (Qal)

   1. —

      1. to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass

      2. to come about, come to pass

   2. to come into being, become

      1. to arise, appear, come

      2. to become

         1. to become

         2. to become like

         3. to be instituted, be established

   3. to be

      1. to exist, be in existence

      2. to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)

      3. to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)

      4. to accompany, be with

2. (Niphal)

   1. to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about

   2. to be done, be finished, be gone

Isaac = "he laughs"

1. son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau

Laban = "white"

1. son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah, and father of Leah and Rachel

   proper locative noun

2. a wilderness encampment of the Israelites

to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away

1. (Qal)

   1. to take, take in the hand

   2. to take and carry along

   3. to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away

   4. to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept

   5. to take up or upon, put upon

   6. to fetch

   7. to take, lead, conduct

   8. to take, capture, seize

   9. to take, carry off

   10. to take (vengeance)

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be captured

   2. to be taken away, be removed

   3. to be taken, brought unto

3. (Pual)

   1. to be taken from or out of

   2. to be stolen from

   3. to be taken captive

   4. to be taken away, be removed

4. (Hophal)

   1. to be taken unto, be brought unto

   2. to be taken out of

   3. to be taken away

5. (Hithpael)

   1. to take hold of oneself

   2. to flash about (of lightning)

Padan or Padan-aram = "field"

1. a plain or tableland in northern Mesopotamia in Aram, a region of Syria

Rebekah = "ensnarer"

1. daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob

year

1. as division of time

2. as measure of time

3. as indication of age

4. a lifetime (of years of life)