And he added, “Name your wages, and I will pay them.”Genesis 30:28
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נָקְבָ֧ה שְׂכָרְךָ֛ עָלַ֖י וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃
- וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Mar“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- נָקְבָ֧הna.ke.Vah“designate !”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, paragogic he · from נָקַב · “to pierce” · Strong's H5344A
- שְׂכָרְךָ֛se.kha.re.Kha“wage[s] your”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂכָר · “wages” · Strong's H7939
- עָלַ֖י'a.Lai“on me”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃ve.'e.Te.nah“so let me give [it]”Conjunction + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, 1st person, common, singular · from נָתַן · “pay” · Strong's H5414N
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)