Genesis Chapter 34 verse 19 Holy Bible
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was honored above all the house of his father.
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And without loss of time the young man did as they said, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was the noblest of his father's house.
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And the youth did not delay to do this, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter. And he was honourable above all in the house of his father.
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And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honorable than all the house of his father.
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And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honorable than all the house of his father.
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The young man didn't wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.
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and the young man delayed not to do the thing, for he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he is honourable above all the house of his father.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThe young man,הַנַּ֙עַר֙ (han·na·‘ar)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainerwho [was]וְה֣וּא (wə·hū)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, arethe most respectedנִכְבָּ֔ד (niḵ·bāḏ)Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensomeof allמִכֹּ֖ל (mik·kōl)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyhis father’sאָבִֽיו׃ (’ā·ḇîw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1: Fatherhousehold,בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1004: A housedid notוְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nohesitateאֵחַ֤ר (’ê·ḥar)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 309: To loiter, to procrastinateto fulfillלַעֲשׂ֣וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 6213: To do, makethis request,הַדָּבָ֔ר (had·dā·ḇār)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a causebecauseכִּ֥י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionhe was delightedחָפֵ֖ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desirewith Jacob’sיַעֲקֹ֑ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his descdaughter.בְּבַֽת־ (bə·ḇaṯ-)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 1323: A daughterJump to PreviousDaughter Deferred Delay Delayed Delight Delighted Family Father's Honorable Honored Honoured House Household Jacob's Lost Noblest Respected Time Wait Young