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Genesis 30:39

And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.

KJV

Factumque est ut in ipso calore coitus, oves intuerentur virgas, et parerent maculosa, et varia, et diverso colore respersa.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔτικτον τὰ πρόβατα διάλευκα καὶ ποικίλα καὶ σποδοειδῆ ῥαντά.

LXX

And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.

ASV

וַ/יֶּחֱמ֥וּ הַ/צֹּ֖אן אֶל הַ/מַּקְל֑וֹת וַ/תֵּלַ֣דְןָ הַ/צֹּ֔אן עֲקֻדִּ֥ים נְקֻדִּ֖ים וּ/טְלֻאִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
וֹ
v
noun · 18×
טְלֻא֔וֹת
tl'vt
verb · 8×
יִחַ֖ם
ychm
verb · 10×
נְקֻדִּ֖ים
nqdym
adjective · 9×
עֲקֻדִּ֥ים
'qdym
adjective · 7×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 12:35 — And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:
  • Gen 31:9 — Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
  • Gen 31:10 — And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.
  • Gen 31:38 — This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
  • Gen 31:40 — Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
  • Gen 31:42 — Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuke