richmahn_en_tn/gen/29/13.md

## his sister's son ##

"his nephew"

## embraced him ##

"hugged him"

## kissed him ##

In ancient Near East, it is common to greet a relative with a kiss. However, it is normally done between men. If your language has an affectionate greeting for a relative, use that. If not, use what is appropriate.

## Jacob told Laban all these things ##

"then Jacob told Laban everything he told Rachel"

## my bone and my flesh ##

This phrase means they are directly related. Alternate translation: "my relative" or "a member of my family." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:45:09 -07:00			`## his sister's son ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-22 19:42:46 -07:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:45:09 -07:00			`"his nephew"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-22 19:42:46 -07:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:45:09 -07:00			`## embraced him ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-22 19:42:46 -07:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:45:09 -07:00			`"hugged him"`

			`## kissed him ##`

			`In ancient Near East, it is common to greet a relative with a kiss. However, it is normally done between men. If your language has an affectionate greeting for a relative, use that. If not, use what is appropriate.`

			`## Jacob told Laban all these things ##`

			`"then Jacob told Laban everything he told Rachel"`

			`## my bone and my flesh ##`

			`This phrase means they are directly related. Alternate translation: "my relative" or "a member of my family." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`