# Jacob said to them "Jacob said to the shepherds" # My brothers This is a polite way to greet a stranger. # Laban son of Nahor Here "son" refers to a male descendant. Another possible meaning is "Laban the grandson of Nahor." # and, look there, Rachel his daughter is coming with the sheep "Now look! Rachel his daughter is coming with the sheep" # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/haran]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/laban]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/rachel]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]]