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NASB					Gen 29:15 ¶ Then Laban^3837a said⁵⁵⁹ to Jacob³²⁹⁰, "Because³⁵⁸⁸ you are my ¹relative²⁵¹, should you therefore serve⁵⁶⁴⁷ me for nothing²⁶⁰⁰? Tell⁵⁰⁴⁶ me, what⁴¹⁰⁰ shall ^Ayour wages⁴⁹⁰⁹ be?"
AMPLIFIED 2015					Gen 29:15 ¶ Then Laban said to Jacob, "Just because you are my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me, what should your wages be?"

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Gen 31:41 "These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flock, and you changed my wages ten times.

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251

ach (26b); from an unused word; a brother:--alike(1), another(16), brethren(17), brother(218), brother with his brothers(1), brother's(21), brotherhood(1), brothers(195), brothers'(1), companions(1), countryman(10), countryman's(2), countrymen(10), fellow(2), fellow countryman(3), fellow countrymen(2), fellows(1), kinsman(3), kinsmen(27), nephew*(2), other(7), relative(7), relatives(80).

559

amar (55c); a prim. root; to utter, say:--address(1), advised(1), answer(2), answered(50), answers(1), ask(2), asked(4), asking(1), Asserting(1), assigned(1), call(2), called(4), command(1), commanded(14), commanded to say(1), commands(3), consider(1), continued(2), decided(2), declare*(1), declared(2), declared*(1), declares(1), demonstrates(1), designate(1), desired(1), follows(2), gave an order(2), gave the order(2), gave orders(2), indeed say(1), informed(1), intend(2), intended(1), intending(1), meditate(1), mentioned(1), name(1), namely(2), news(1), ordered(6), plainly says(1), promised(6), proposing(2), really thought(1), repeated*(1), replied*(1), requested(1), resolved(3), responded*(7), said(2766), said*(2), say(601), saying(862), saying*(1), says(594), sent word(1), speak(29), speak to you saying(1), speaking(2), speaks(2), specifically say(1), specified(1), spoke(77), spoken(15), still say(1), suppose(1), tell(23), telling(2), tells(1), think(1), thinking(2), thought(17), told(25), utters(1), vaunt(1).

2600

chinnam (336c); from 2603a; out of favor:--free(1), nothing(4), useless(1), uselessly(1), vain(2), which cost(1), which cost me nothing(1), which costs(1), which costs me nothing(1), without a cause(2), without cause(17), without pay(1), without payment(1).

3290

Yaaqob (784d); from the same as 6119; a son of Isaac, also his desc.:--Jacob(331), Jacob's(18).

3588

ki (471c); a prim. conjunc.; that, for, when:--also(1), although(11), although*(1), because(409), because*(18), case(2), certainly(1), either(1), even(3), even though(3), event*(1), except(1), except*(21), how(12), however*(1), if(169), if*(2), inasmuch*(6), indeed(61), indeed*(1), last*(1), more of her than*(1), more than*(1), more*(1), moreover*(1), much more*(8), much*(10), nevertheless(1), nevertheless*(4), nor*(1), now(3), only*(7), or(1), rather(5), rather i indeed(1), rather*(12), seeing(1), since(38), since*(1), so(2), soon(1), still*(1), surely(63), surely*(8), than(1), than*(2), then(2), then*(1), though(37), though*(2), truly(5), unless*(10), until*(5), what*(1), when(241), when*(1), whenever(1), while(2), without*(2), Yea(1), yes(2), yet(7).

3837a

Laban (526c); from 3835a; father-in-law of Jacob:--Laban(50), Laban's(4).

4100

mah or
ma- or
meh (552b); a prim. interrogative and indefinite particle; what? how? anything:--anything(2), how(93), how long(2), how many(3), how many*(2), how often(2), how*(1), if*(1), many(1), nothing*(1), reason*(2), what(405), whatever(5), whatever*(2), where(3), where*(1), which(1), which*(3), who(2), why(196), why*(14).

4909

maskoreth (969b); from 7936; wages:--wages(4).

5046

nagad (616c); a prim. root; to be conspicuous:--answered(3), another(1), certainly told(1), confess(1), confront*(1), declare(46), declared(13), declares(6), declaring(4), denounce(2), describe(1), disclosed(1), display(1), explain(3), fully reported(1), give evidence(1), indeed tell(1), inform(3), informed(1), informs(2), know(1), known(1), made known(4), make...known(1), messenger(2), related(2), remind(1), report(2), reported(10), reported*(1), show(2), shown(2), surely report(1), surely tell(1), tell(101), telling(2), tells(3), told(131), told plainly(1), uttered(1).

5647

abad (712b); a prim. root; to work, serve:--become slaves(1), been slaves(1), bondage(2), burdened(2), cultivate(7), cultivated(2), cultivates(1), do(6), do the work(1), enslaved(3), given(1), holding in bondage(1), imposed(1), keep(2), labor(3), laborers*(2), make servant(1), make slaves(2), manufacturers(1), observe(1), perform(9), performed(2), plowed(1), rendered(1), serve(141), served(52), serves(2), serving(5), slave(1), slaves(1), subject(1), till(1), tiller(1), tiller*(1), tills(2), use as slaves(1), used(1), uses services(1), work(7), worked(2), workers(2), working(1), worship(7), worshipers(6).

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