And Ya’akov [Heal of God] fled into the country of Aram (Syria)[exalted], and Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].Gen 28:5; Gen 29:20
Jacob fled to the country of Aram; Israel served to get a wife, and to pay for her he tended sheep.
OJB[12:13]And Ya'akov fled into the country of Aram, and Yisroel served for an isha, and for an isha he was shomer [over sheep].
T4TYour ancestor Jacob fled from his brother Esau and went to northwest Mesopotamia. He worked for his uncle Laban for many years to get a wife; he took care of his uncle’s sheep to pay for her.