H9005–/ל–l

And it came to pass when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house; and he told Laban all these things.

לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ (לִ) li “to”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “<to> <the>”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “<to> <the>”לְלָבָ֔ן (לְ) le. “to”

And Laban said to him, Thou art indeed my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him a month's time.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”

And Laban said to Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou serve me for nothing? tell me, what shall be thy wages?

לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “to <the>”

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger, Rachel.

וּלְלָבָ֖ן (לְ) le. “[belonged] to”

And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “to <the>”לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “to”

And Laban gave to her Zilpah, his maidservant, to be maidservant to Leah his daughter.

לָ֔הּ (לָ֔) La “to <the>”לְלֵאָ֥ה (לְ) le. “to”

And it came to pass in the morning, that behold, it was Leah. And he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done to me? Have I not served thee for Rachel? Why then hast thou deceived me?

לִּ֔י (לִּ֔) L “to <the>”וְלָ֖מָּה (לָ֖) La. “<to>”

And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn.

לָתֵ֥ת (לָ) la. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

Fulfil the week [supplied: with] this one: then we will give thee the other one also, for the service that thou shalt serve me yet seven other years.

לְךָ֜ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled the week [supplied: with] this one, and he gave him Rachel his daughter to be his wife.

ל֛וֹ (ל֛) l “to <the>”ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “of”לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, Bilhah, his maidservant, to be her maidservant.

לְרָחֵ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”לָ֖הּ (לָ֖) la “to”לְשִׁפְחָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, Because Jehovah has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me this one also; and she called his name Simeon.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “to <the>”

And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, Now this time will my husband be united to me, for I have borne him three sons; therefore was his name called Levi.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”לִּ֣י (לִּ֣) l “to <the>”

And she gave him Bilhah her maidservant as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

ל֛וֹ (ל֛) l “to <the>”לְאִשָּׁ֑ה (לְ) le. “to”

And Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (לְ) le. “to”

And Rachel said, God has done me justice, and has also heard my voice, and given me a son; therefore she called his name Dan.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “to <the>”

And Bilhah Rachel's maidservant again conceived, and bore Jacob a second son.

לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And when Leah saw that she had ceased to bear, she took Zilpah her maidservant and gave her to Jacob as wife.

לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (לְ) le. “to”לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And Zilpah Leah's maidservant bore Jacob a son.

לְיַעֲקֹ֥ב (לְ) le. “to”

And Zilpah Leah's maidservant bore Jacob a second son.

לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And Reuben went out in the days of wheat-harvest, and found mandrakes in the fields; and he brought them to his mother Leah. And Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

And she said to her, Is it [supplied: too] little that thou hast taken my husband, that thou wilt take my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to-night for thy son's mandrakes.

לָ֗הּ (לָ֗) La “to <the>”וְלָקַ֕חַת (לָ) la. “to”לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

And when Jacob came from the fields in the evening, Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in to me, for indeed I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

לִקְרָאת֗וֹ (לִ) li “to”

And God hearkened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.

לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (לְ) le. “to”