and — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeיַעֲקֹ֖ב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchרַגְלָ֑יו
regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudendaוַיֵּ֖לֶךְ
yâlak
and — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)אַ֥רְצָה
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)בְנֵי
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)קֶֽדֶם
qedem
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
Genesis 29:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
Then Jacob went on his way and came to the land of the people of the East [near Haran].
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