Genesis 29:14
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He answered: Thou art my bone and my flesh. And after the days of one month were expired,

art my.

Genesis 29:12,15 And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father. . . .

Genesis 2:23 And Adam said: This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of man.

Genesis 13:8 Abram therefore said to Lot: Let there be no quarrel, I beseech thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen: for we are brethren.

Judges 9:2 Speak to all the men of Sichem: whether is better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerobaal, should rule over you, or that one man should rule over you? And withal, consider that I am your bone, and your flesh.

2 Samuel 5:1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron, saying: Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh.

2 Samuel 19:12,13 You are my brethren, you are my bone, and my flesh, why are you the last to bring back the king? . . .

Micah 7:5 Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom.

Ephesians 5:30 Because we are members of him, body, of his flesh and of his bones.

the space of a month.

Context
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
14He answered: Thou art my bone and my flesh. And after the days of one month were expired,15He said to him: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou serve me without wages? Tell me what wages thou wilt have.…
Cross References
Romans 11:14
If, by any means, I may provoke to emulation them who are my flesh and may save some of them.

Genesis 2:23
And Adam said: This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of man.

Judges 9:2
Speak to all the men of Sichem: whether is better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerobaal, should rule over you, or that one man should rule over you? And withal, consider that I am your bone, and your flesh.

2 Samuel 5:1
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron, saying: Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh.

2 Samuel 19:12
You are my brethren, you are my bone, and my flesh, why are you the last to bring back the king?

2 Samuel 19:13
And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab.

Lexicon
Then Laban
לָבָ֔ן (lā·ḇān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3837: Laban -- father-in-law of Jacob

declared,
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“You are
אָ֑תָּה (’āt·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

indeed
אַ֛ךְ (’aḵ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely

my own flesh
וּבְשָׂרִ֖י (ū·ḇə·śā·rî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man

and blood.”
עַצְמִ֥י (‘aṣ·mî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame

After Jacob had stayed
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

with
עִמּ֖וֹ (‘im·mōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with

him a month,
חֹ֥דֶשׁ (ḥō·ḏeš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2320: The new moon, a month


Additional Translations
Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month,And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him the space of a month.

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

And Laban said to him, Thou art of my bones and of my flesh; and he was with him a full month.

And Laban said to him, Thou art indeed my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him a month's time.

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh: and he abode with him the space of a month.

Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." He lived with him for a month.

and Laban saith to him, 'Only my bone and my flesh art thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days.
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