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NASB					Hos 12:12 ¶ Now ^AJacob³²⁹⁰ fled¹²⁷² to the ¹land⁷⁷⁰⁴ of Aram⁷⁵⁸, And ^BIsrael³⁴⁷⁸ worked⁵⁶⁴⁷ for a wife⁸⁰², And for a wife⁸⁰² he kept⁸¹⁰⁴ sheep.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Hos 12:12 ¶ Now Jacob (Israel) fled into the open country of Aram (Paddan-aram), [Gen 28:2, 5] And [there] Israel (Jacob) worked and served for a wife, And for a wife he kept sheep. [Gen 29:18-20; 30:31; 31:38-41]

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Gen 28:5 Then Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Gen 29:20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.

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758

Aram (74b); of unc. der.; Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr.:--Aram(65), Aram-maacah*(1), Arameans(64).

802

ishshah (61a); from an unused word; woman, wife, female:--adulteress*(2), any woman(1), childbearing*(1), each(3), each one(1), each woman(1), every(1), everyone(1), female(3), girls*(1), harem*(5), harlot's*(2), harlot*(3), marriage(9), married(3), married*(6), marry*(3), none*(1), one(8), widow(7), wife(274), wife and his wives(2), wife and the wives(1), wife or a woman(1), wife's(8), wives(100), woman(203), woman of the wives(1), woman's(6), women(104), women as wives(1).

1272

barach (137d); a prim. root; to go through, flee:--drives his away(1), drove him away(1), fled(34), flee(11), flee away(1), fleeing(4), flees(2), gone away(1), hurry(1), pass through(2), put to flight(2), ran away(2), surely try to flee(1).

3290

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

3478

Yisrael (975b); from 8280 and 410; "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.:--Israel(2485), Israel's(13), Israelites(5), Israelites*(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).

7704

sadeh (961b); from the same as 7706a; field, land:--agricultural(1), battlefield*(1), country(14), countryside(1), countryside*(1), field(235), fields(32), ground(3), ground*(1), land(16), lands(1), mainland(2), soil(2), territory(2), wild(7).

8104

shamar (1036b); a prim. root; to keep, watch, preserve:--attend(4), being careful(1), beware(8), bodyguard*(1), careful(32), careful to keep(1), cares(1), charge(4), confine(1), confined(1), defending(1), did(1), diligently keep(1), doorkeeper*(1), doorkeepers*(4), gatekeepers*(1), give heed(2), giving heed(1), guard(20), guarded(7), guards(4), guardsmen(1), have charge(1), heed to yourself and keep(1), heeds(1), hoarded(1), indignant(1), keep(156), keeper(8), keepers(2), keeping(10), keeps(19), kept(38), kept watch(2), maintained(1), mark(2), observe(30), observed(6), observes(1), observing(1), officers(2), pay attention(1), perform(3), performed(1), performing(2), preserve(5), preserved(3), preserves(6), protect(4), protects(1), regard(3), regards(2), remains(1), reserved(1), secured(1), sentries(1), spare(1), spies(1), take care(1), take heed(5), take note(1), take...heed(1), waiting(1), waits(1), watch(11), watched(1), watches(3), watching(3), watchman(4), watchmen(7).

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