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RBT Translation:
and the Shaken-out-one has not remained-behind1071 to make the Word, for he has delighted in the built-one of Heel, and himself is a heavy-one1072 above the whole of the house of his father.
LITV Translation:
And the young man did not hesitate to do the thing, for he delighted in Jacob's daughter. And he was more honorable than all the house of his father.
ESV Translation:
And the young man did not delay to do the thing, because he delighted in Jacob’s daughter. Now he was the most honored of all his father’s house.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And the young man delayed not to do this thing, for he was much attached to Jacob’s daughter, and he was the most honorable of all in his father’s house.

Footnotes

1071

Hebrew אֵחַ֤ר. Piel perfect 3ms of to remain behind, tarry, loiter. Strong’s #309.

1072

Glory / Weight

Strong’s #3513, kavad. To be heavy, weighty. Kavod (glory #3519) is derived from this verb. Often interpreted as being figurative for “rich” or “glory”.