KJV: When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
YLT: And Leah seeth that she hath ceased from bearing, and she taketh Zilpah her maid-servant, and giveth her to Jacob for a wife;
Darby: And when Leah saw that she had ceased to bear, she took Zilpah her maidservant and gave her to Jacob as wife.
ASV: When Leah saw that she had left off bearing, she took Zilpah her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to wife.
| וַתֵּ֣רֶא | And when saw |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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| לֵאָ֔ה | Leah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: לֵאָה Sense: daughter of Laban, first wife of Jacob, and mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah. |
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| כִּ֥י | that |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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| עָמְדָ֖ה | she had stopped |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: עָמַד Sense: to stand, remain, endure, take one’s stand. |
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| מִלֶּ֑דֶת | bearing |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: יָלַד Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail. |
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| וַתִּקַּח֙ | and she took |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: יָקַח Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| זִלְפָּ֣ה | Zilpah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: זִלְפָּה Sense: the Syrian given by Laban to Leah as a handmaid, a concubine of Jacob, mother of Asher and Gad. |
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| שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּ | her maidservant |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person feminine singular Root: שִׁפְחָה Sense: maid, maid-servant, slavegirl. |
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| וַתִּתֵּ֥ן | and gave |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: יָתַן Sense: to give, put, set. |
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| אֹתָ֛הּ | her |
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Parse: Direct object marker, third person feminine singular Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב | to Jacob |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יַעֲקֹב Sense: son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 2 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel. |
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| לְאִשָּֽׁה | as wife |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular Root: אִשָּׁה Sense: woman, wife, female. |
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