Genesis 30:41
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Whenever the stronger females of the flock were in heat, Jacob would place the branches in the troughs, in full view of the animals, so that they would breed in front of the branches.

Young's Literal Translation
And it hath come to pass whenever the strong ones of the flock conceive, that Jacob set the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, to cause them to conceive by the rods,

King James Bible
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.

Hebrew
Whenever
בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the stronger females
הַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ (ham·quš·šā·rō·wṯ)
Article | Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 7194: To tie, gird, confine, compact, in love, league

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

were in heat,
יַחֵם֮ (ya·ḥêm)
Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3179: To be hot, to conceive

Jacob
יַעֲקֹ֧ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc

would place
וְשָׂ֨ם (wə·śām)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

the branches
הַמַּקְל֛וֹת (ham·maq·lō·wṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4731: A shoot, stick

in the troughs,
בָּרֳהָטִ֑ים (bā·ro·hā·ṭîm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7298: A channel, watering-box, ringlet of hair

in full view
לְעֵינֵ֥י (lə·‘ê·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - cdc
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

of the animals,
הַצֹּ֖אן (haṣ·ṣōn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock

so they would breed
לְיַחְמֵ֖נָּה (lə·yaḥ·mên·nāh)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3179: To be hot, to conceive

in front of the branches.
בַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ (bam·maq·lō·wṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4731: A shoot, stick

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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