Genesis 28:5 - Commentary

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Text -- Genesis 28:5 (NET)

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28:5 So Isaac sent Jacob on his way, and he went to Paddan Aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean and brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Aramean members of the nation of Syria

· Bethuel son of Milcah and Nahor, the brother of Abraham; Bethuel was the father of Rebecca,a town; early home of the descendants of Shime-i of Simeon

· Esau a son of Isaac and Rebekah,son of Isaac & Rebekah; Jacob's elder twin brother,a people (and nation) descended from Esau, Jacob's brother

· Jacob the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation

· Laban son of Bethuel; brother of Rebecca; father of Leah and Rachel; uncle and father-in-law of Jacob,a town in Moab

· Paddan-Aram the extreme upper end of Mesopotamia inhabited by the Arameans

· Paddan-aram the extreme upper end of Mesopotamia inhabited by the Arameans

· Rebekah daughter of Bethuel, nephew of Abraham

· Syrian members of the nation of Syria