Genesis 29:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”

Young's Literal Translation
And they say, ‘We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.’

King James Bible
And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and [till] they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

Hebrew
But they replied,
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“We cannot,
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

until
עַ֣ד (‘aḏ)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the flocks
הָ֣עֲדָרִ֔ים (hā·‘ă·ḏā·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5739: An arrangement, muster

have been gathered
יֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ (yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

and the stone
הָאֶ֔בֶן (hā·’e·ḇen)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 68: A stone

has been rolled
וְגָֽלֲלוּ֙ (wə·ḡā·lă·lū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1556: To roll, roll away

away from
מֵעַ֖ל (mê·‘al)
Preposition-m
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the mouth
פִּ֣י (pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of the well.
הַבְּאֵ֑ר (hab·bə·’êr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 875: A pit, a well

Then we will water
וְהִשְׁקִ֖ינוּ (wə·hiš·qî·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural
Strong's 8248: To quaff, to irrigate, furnish a, potion to

the sheep.”
הַצֹּֽאן׃ (haṣ·ṣōn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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