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Genesis 24

BSB·67 verses ·Old Testament
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1By now Abrahamוְאַבְרָהָ֣םwə·’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → was oldזָקֵ֔ןzā·qên — to become old, age, grow oldH2204 — Full Word Study → and well alongבָּ֖אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → in yearsבַּיָּמִ֑יםbay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, and the LORDוַֽיהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had blessedבֵּרַ֥ךְbê·raḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → himאַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → in every wayבַּכֹּֽל׃bak·kōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study →. 2So Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֗ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → instructedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the chiefזְקַ֣ןzə·qan — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → servantעַבְדּוֹ֙‘aḇ·dōw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → of his householdבֵּית֔וֹbê·ṯōw — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, who managedהַמֹּשֵׁ֖לham·mō·šêl — To rule, reign, or exercise dominionH4910 — Full Word Study → all he ownedבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study →, “Placeשִֽׂים־śîm- — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → your handיָדְךָ֖yā·ḏə·ḵā — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → underתַּ֥חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → my thighיְרֵכִֽי׃yə·rê·ḵî — Thigh; hip; body; loinsH3409 — Full Word Study →, 3and I will have you swearוְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔wə·’aš·bî·‘ă·ḵā — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → by the LORDבַּֽיהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and the Godוֵֽאלֹהֵ֖יwê·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of earthהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → takeתִקַּ֤חṯiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁה֙’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִ֔יliḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from the daughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙mib·bə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יhak·kə·na·‘ă·nî — Canaanite; merchant or traderH3669 — Full Word Study → amongבְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃bə·qir·bōw — midst, inner part, heart, inward beingH7130 — Full Word Study → whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Iאָנֹכִ֖י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → am dwellingיוֹשֵׁ֥בyō·wō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study →, 4butכִּ֧יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → will goתֵּלֵ֑ךְtê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my countryאַרְצִ֛י’ar·ṣî — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my kindredמוֹלַדְתִּ֖יmō·w·laḏ·tî — Kindred, relatives, family lineageH4138 — Full Word Study → to takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥wə·lā·qaḥ·tā — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִ֥יliḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Isaacלְיִצְחָֽק׃lə·yiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study →.” 5The servantהָעֶ֔בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → himאֵלָיו֙’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “What ifאוּלַי֙’ū·lay — Perhaps, possibly, if so beH194 — Full Word Study → the womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הhā·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → is unwillingלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to follow meלָלֶ֥כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֑אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֣רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →? Shall I then take your son backהֶֽהָשֵׁ֤בhe·hā·šêḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the landהָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → fromמִשָּֽׁם׃miš·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you cameיָצָ֥אתָyā·ṣā·ṯā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →?” 6Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Make sureהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhiš·šā·mer — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → that you do notפֶּן־pen- — lest, that not, for fear thatH6435 — Full Word Study → take my sonבְּנִ֖יbə·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → backתָּשִׁ֥יבtā·šîḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → thereשָֽׁמָּה׃šām·māh — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →. 7The LORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֗יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → brought meלְקָחַ֜נִיlə·qā·ḥa·nî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → from my father’sאָבִי֮’ā·ḇî — H1 — Full Word Study → houseמִבֵּ֣יתmib·bêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and my nativeמֽוֹלַדְתִּי֒mō·w·laḏ·tî — Kindred, relatives, family lineageH4138 — Full Word Study → landוּמֵאֶ֣רֶץū·mê·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, whoוַאֲשֶׁ֨רwa·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → spokeדִּבֶּר־dib·ber- — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to me andוַאֲשֶׁ֤רwa·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → promised me on oathנִֽשְׁבַּֽע־niš·ba‘- — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘To your offspringלְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔lə·zar·‘ă·ḵā — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study → I will giveאֶתֵּ֖ן’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֑אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֣רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →’—Heה֗וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → will sendיִשְׁלַ֤חyiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → His angelמַלְאָכוֹ֙mal·’ā·ḵōw — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → before youלְפָנֶ֔יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → so that you can takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥wə·lā·qaḥ·tā — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁ֛ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִ֖יliḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from thereמִשָּֽׁם׃miš·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →. 8And ifוְאִם־wə·’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → the womanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙hā·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → is unwillingלֹ֨אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to followלָלֶ֣כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → youאַחֲרֶ֔יךָ’a·ḥă·re·ḵā — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →, then you are releasedוְנִקִּ֕יתָwə·niq·qî·ṯā — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study → from thisזֹ֑אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → oath of mineמִשְּׁבֻעָתִ֖יmiš·šə·ḇu·‘ā·ṯî — Oath, sworn vow, or curseH7621 — Full Word Study →. Onlyרַ֣קraq — only, merely, nothing butH7535 — Full Word Study → do notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → takeתָשֵׁ֖בṯā·šêḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → my sonבְּנִ֔יbə·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → back thereשָֽׁמָּה׃šām·māh — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →.” 9So the servantהָעֶ֙בֶד֙hā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → placedוַיָּ֤שֶׂםway·yā·śem — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → his handיָד֔וֹyā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → underתַּ֛חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the thighיֶ֥רֶךְye·reḵ — Thigh; hip; body; loinsH3409 — Full Word Study → of his masterאֲדֹנָ֑יו’ă·ḏō·nāw — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → and swore an oathוַיִּשָּׁ֣בַֽעway·yiš·šā·ḇa‘ — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → to him concerningעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → matterהַדָּבָ֖רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →. 10Then the servantהָ֠עֶבֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → tookוַיִּקַּ֣חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → tenעֲשָׂרָ֨ה‘ă·śā·rāh — The number ten; a complete group or setH6235 — Full Word Study → of his master’sאֲדֹנָיו֙’ă·ḏō·nāw — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → camelsגְמַלִּ֜יםḡə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → and departedוַיֵּ֔לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → with all mannerוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of good thingsט֥וּבṭūḇ — goodness, welfare, prosperity, well-beingH2898 — Full Word Study → from his masterאֲדֹנָ֖יו’ă·ḏō·nāw — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → in handבְּיָד֑וֹbə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. And he set outוַיָּ֗קָםway·yā·qām — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → forאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Nahor’sנָחֽוֹר׃nā·ḥō·wr — Nahor, Abraham's brotherH5152 — Full Word Study → hometownעִ֥יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → in Aram-naharaimנַֽהֲרַ֖יִםna·hă·ra·yim — MesopotamiaH763 — Full Word Study →. 11As evening approachedעֶ֔רֶב‘e·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study →, he made the camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֛יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → kneel downוַיַּבְרֵ֧ךְway·yaḇ·rêḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → nearאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the wellבְּאֵ֣רbə·’êr — A deep hole or pit dug in the ground, typically for waterH875 — Full Word Study → outsideמִח֥וּץmi·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → the townלָעִ֖ירlā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → at the timeלְעֵ֖תlə·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → when the women went outצֵ֥אתṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to draw waterהַשֹּׁאֲבֹֽת׃haš·šō·’ă·ḇōṯ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study →. 12O LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, Godאֱלֹהֵי֙’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of my masterאֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study →,” he prayedוַיֹּאמַ֓ר׀way·yō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “pleaseנָ֥אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → grant me success todayהַקְרֵה־haq·rêh- — to meet, befall, happen; to impose or lay (beams)H7136 — Full Word Study →, and showוַעֲשֵׂה־wa·‘ă·śêh- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → kindnessחֶ֕סֶדḥe·seḏ — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study → toעִ֖ם‘im — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֥י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָֽם׃’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study →. 13Hereהִנֵּ֛הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → I amאָנֹכִ֥י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study →, standingנִצָּ֖בniṣ·ṣāḇ — To stand, station, or set up firmlyH5324 — Full Word Study → besideעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the springעֵ֣ין‘ên — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →, and the daughtersוּבְנוֹת֙ū·ḇə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of the townspeopleאַנְשֵׁ֣י’an·šê — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → are coming outיֹצְאֹ֖תyō·ṣə·’ōṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to drawלִשְׁאֹ֥בliš·’ōḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study → waterמָֽיִם׃mā·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →. 14Now may it happenוְהָיָ֣הwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → that the girlהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗han·na·‘ă·rā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → toאֵלֶ֙יהָ֙’ê·le·hā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → whomאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I sayאֹמַ֤ר’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Pleaseנָ֤אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → let downהַטִּי־haṭ·ṭî- — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → your jarכַדֵּךְ֙ḵad·dêḵ — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → that I may drinkוְאֶשְׁתֶּ֔הwə·’eš·teh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →,’ and who respondsוְאָמְרָ֣הwə·’ā·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Drinkשְׁתֵ֔הšə·ṯêh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, and I will waterאַשְׁקֶ֑ה’aš·qeh — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → your camelsגְּמַלֶּ֖יךָgə·mal·le·ḵā — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → as wellוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study →’—let her be the one You have appointedהֹכַ֙חְתָּ֙hō·ḵaḥ·tā — To rebuke, reprove, or correct with reasoningH3198 — Full Word Study → for Your servantלְעַבְדְּךָ֣lə·‘aḇ·də·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Isaacלְיִצְחָ֔קlə·yiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study →. By this I will knowאֵדַ֔ע’ê·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → You have shownעָשִׂ֥יתָ‘ā·śî·ṯā — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → kindnessחֶ֖סֶדḥe·seḏ — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study → toעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִֽי׃’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →.” 15Beforeטֶרֶם֮ṭe·rem — before, ere, prior to, not yetH2962 — Full Word Study → the servant had finishedכִּלָּ֣הkil·lāh — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study → prayingלְדַבֵּר֒lə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →, Rebekahרִבְקָ֣הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → came outיֹצֵ֗אתyō·ṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → with her jarוְכַדָּ֖הּwə·ḵad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her shoulderשִׁכְמָֽהּ׃šiḵ·māh — Shoulder; burden; responsibility; willingnessH7926 — Full Word Study →. Sheאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → wasיֻלְּדָה֙yul·lə·ḏāh — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → the daughter of Bethuelלִבְתוּאֵ֣לliḇ·ṯū·’êl — Bethuel, Abraham's nephew and father of RebekahH1328 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Milcahמִלְכָּ֔הmil·kāh — Queen, CounselorH4435 — Full Word Study →, the wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת’ê·šeṯ — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → of Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֑ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → brotherאֲחִ֣י’ă·ḥî — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → Nahorנָח֖וֹרnā·ḥō·wr — Nahor, Abraham's brotherH5152 — Full Word Study →. 16Now the girlוְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗wə·han·na·‘ă·rā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → was veryמְאֹ֔דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → beautifulטֹבַ֤תṭō·ḇaṯ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study →, a virginבְּתוּלָ֕הbə·ṯū·lāh — A young woman or virgin; an unmarried girlH1330 — Full Word Study → who had not had relationsיְדָעָ֑הּyə·ḏā·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → with any manוְאִ֖ישׁwə·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →. She went downוַתֵּ֣רֶדwat·tê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → to the springהָעַ֔יְנָהhā·‘ay·nāh — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →, filledוַתְּמַלֵּ֥אwat·tə·mal·lê — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study → her jarכַדָּ֖הּḵad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study →, and came up againוַתָּֽעַל׃wat·tā·‘al — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →. 17So the servantהָעֶ֖בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → ranוַיָּ֥רָץway·yā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → to meet herלִקְרָאתָ֑הּliq·rā·ṯāh — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Pleaseנָ֛אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → let me haveהַגְמִיאִ֥ינִיhaḡ·mî·’î·nî — to swallow; to drink; to consumeH1572 — Full Word Study → a littleמְעַט־mə·‘aṭ- — A small amount; little; fewH4592 — Full Word Study → waterמַ֖יִםma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → from your jarמִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃mik·kad·dêḵ — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study →.” 18Drinkשְׁתֵ֣הšə·ṯêh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, my lordאֲדֹנִ֑י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →,” she repliedוַתֹּ֖אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, and she quicklyוַתְּמַהֵ֗רwat·tə·ma·hêr — to hurry, hasten, make hasteH4116 — Full Word Study → loweredוַתֹּ֧רֶדwat·tō·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → her jarכַּדָּ֛הּkad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her handsיָדָ֖הּyā·ḏāh — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → and gave him a drinkוַתַּשְׁקֵֽהוּ׃wat·taš·qê·hū — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study →. 19After sheוַתְּכַ֖לwat·tə·ḵal — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study → had given him a drinkלְהַשְׁקֹת֑וֹlə·haš·qō·ṯōw — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study →, she saidוַתֹּ֗אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “I will alsoגַּ֤םgam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → draw waterאֶשְׁאָ֔ב’eš·’āḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study → for your camelsלִגְמַלֶּ֙יךָ֙liḡ·mal·le·ḵā — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →, untilעַ֥ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → they have had enoughכִּלּ֖וּkil·lū — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study → to drinkלִשְׁתֹּֽת׃liš·tōṯ — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →.” 20And she quicklyוַתְּמַהֵ֗רwat·tə·ma·hêr — to hurry, hasten, make hasteH4116 — Full Word Study → emptiedוַתְּעַ֤רwat·tə·‘ar — to uncover, expose, or lay bareH6168 — Full Word Study → her jarכַּדָּהּ֙kad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the troughהַשֹּׁ֔קֶתhaš·šō·qeṯ — Water trough or drinking basinH8268 — Full Word Study → and ranוַתָּ֥רָץwat·tā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → backע֛וֹד‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → toאֶֽל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the wellהַבְּאֵ֖רhab·bə·’êr — A deep hole or pit dug in the ground, typically for waterH875 — Full Word Study → to draw waterלִשְׁאֹ֑בliš·’ōḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study →, until she had drawn waterוַתִּשְׁאַ֖בwat·tiš·’aḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study → for allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his camelsגְּמַלָּֽיו׃gə·mal·lāw — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →. 21Meanwhile, the manוְהָאִ֥ישׁwə·hā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → watchedמִשְׁתָּאֵ֖הmiš·tā·’êh — to gaze intently, to look with wonder or amazementH7583 — Full Word Study → her silentlyמַחֲרִ֕ישׁma·ḥă·rîš — to engrave, plow, devise, or keep silentH2790 — Full Word Study → to seeלָדַ֗עַתlā·ḏa·‘aṯ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → whetherאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → or notלֹֽא׃lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had made his journeyדַּרְכּ֖וֹdar·kōw — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → a successהַֽהִצְלִ֧יחַha·hiṣ·lî·aḥ — To prosper, succeed, push forwardH6743 — Full Word Study →. 22Andוַיְהִ֗יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → afterכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the camelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙hag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → had finishedכִּלּ֤וּkil·lū — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study → drinkingלִשְׁתּ֔וֹתliš·tō·wṯ — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, he took outוַיִּקַּ֤חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a goldזָהָ֔בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → ringנֶ֣זֶםne·zem — Ring, earring, ornament worn on the bodyH5141 — Full Word Study → weighingמִשְׁקָל֑וֹmiš·qā·lōw — weight, heaviness, or burdenH4948 — Full Word Study → a bekaבֶּ֖קַעbe·qa‘ — A half-shekel, a unit of weight and currencyH1235 — Full Word Study →, and twoוּשְׁנֵ֤יū·šə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → goldזָהָ֖בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → braceletsצְמִידִים֙ṣə·mî·ḏîm — Bracelet or arm-clasp; ornamental wrist coveringH6781 — Full Word Study → forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her wristsיָדֶ֔יהָyā·ḏe·hā — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → weighingמִשְׁקָלָֽם׃miš·qā·lām — weight, heaviness, or burdenH4948 — Full Word Study → ten shekels. 23Whoseמִ֣יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → are youאַ֔תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study →?” he askedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. “Pleaseנָ֖אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → tellהַגִּ֥ידִיhag·gî·ḏî — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → me, is thereהֲיֵ֧שׁhă·yêš — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → roomמָק֥וֹםmā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → in your father’sאָבִ֛יךְ’ā·ḇîḵ — H1 — Full Word Study → houseבֵּית־bêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → for us to spend the nightלָלִֽין׃lā·lîn — to lodge, dwell, or remain (overnight or permanently)H3885 — Full Word Study →?” 24She repliedוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Iאָנֹ֑כִי’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → am the daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Bethuelבְּתוּאֵ֖לbə·ṯū·’êl — Bethuel, Abraham's nephew and father of RebekahH1328 — Full Word Study →, the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Milcahמִלְכָּ֕הmil·kāh — Queen, CounselorH4435 — Full Word Study → boreיָלְדָ֖הyā·lə·ḏāh — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to Nahorלְנָחֽוֹר׃lə·nā·ḥō·wr — Nahor, Abraham's brotherH5152 — Full Word Study →.” 25Then she addedוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “We haveעִמָּ֑נוּ‘im·mā·nū — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → plentyרַ֣בraḇ — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → of strawתֶּ֥בֶןte·ḇen — straw, chaff, or stubble—dried grain stalksH8401 — Full Word Study → andגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → feedמִסְפּ֖וֹאmis·pō·w — Fodder, animal feed, provenderH4554 — Full Word Study →, as well asגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → a place for you to spend the nightלָלֽוּן׃lā·lūn — to lodge, dwell, or remain (overnight or permanently)H3885 — Full Word Study →.” 26Then the manהָאִ֔ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → bowed downוַיִּקֹּ֣דway·yiq·qōḏ — to bow down, stoop, or bendH6915 — Full Word Study → and worshipedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּway·yiš·ta·ḥū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → the LORDלַֽיהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, 27sayingוַיֹּ֗אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Blessedבָּר֤וּךְbā·rūḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → be the LORD, the Godאֱלֹהֵי֙’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of my masterאֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲ֠שֶׁר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → has notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → withheldעָזַ֥ב‘ā·zaḇ — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → His kindnessחַסְדּ֛וֹḥas·dōw — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study → and faithfulnessוַאֲמִתּ֖וֹwa·’ă·mit·tōw — Truth; faithfulness; reliability; what is established and sureH571 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעִ֣םmê·‘im — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֑י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →. As for meאָנֹכִ֗י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study →, the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has led meנָחַ֣נִיnā·ḥa·nî — To lead, guide, direct with authorityH5148 — Full Word Study → on the journeyבַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙bad·de·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → to the houseבֵּ֖יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of my master’sאֲדֹנִֽי׃’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → relativesאֲחֵ֥י’ă·ḥê — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →.” 28The girlהַֽנַּעֲרָ֔han·na·‘ă·rā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → ranוַתָּ֙רָץ֙wat·tā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → and toldוַתַּגֵּ֖דwat·tag·gêḏ — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → her mother’sאִמָּ֑הּ’im·māh — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → householdלְבֵ֣יתlə·ḇêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → about theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → thingsכַּדְּבָרִ֖יםkad·də·ḇā·rîm — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →. 29Now Rebekahוּלְרִבְקָ֥הū·lə·riḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → had a brotherאָ֖ח’āḥ — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → namedוּשְׁמ֣וֹū·šə·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → Labanלָבָ֑ןlā·ḇān — Laban, Jacob's uncle and Mesopotamian relativeH3837 — Full Word Study →, and he rushedוַיָּ֨רָץway·yā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → outהַח֖וּצָהha·ḥū·ṣāh — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the manהָאִ֛ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → atאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the springהָעָֽיִן׃hā·‘ā·yin — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →. 30As soon as he sawכִּרְאֹ֣תkir·’ōṯ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → the ringהַנֶּ֗זֶםhan·ne·zem — Ring, earring, ornament worn on the bodyH5141 — Full Word Study →, andוְֽאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → the braceletsהַצְּמִדִים֮haṣ·ṣə·mi·ḏîm — Bracelet or arm-clasp; ornamental wrist coveringH6781 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his sister’sאֲחֹתוֹ֒’ă·ḥō·ṯōw — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → wristsיְדֵ֣יyə·ḏê — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, and heardוּכְשָׁמְע֗וֹū·ḵə·šā·mə·‘ōw — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → Rebekah’sרִבְקָ֤הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → wordsדִּבְרֵ֞יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, “The manהָאִ֑ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → saidדִבֶּ֥רḏib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → thisכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֖י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →,” he went and foundוַיָּבֹא֙way·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the manהָאִ֔ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → standingעֹמֵ֥ד‘ō·mêḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → byעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֖יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → nearעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the springהָעָֽיִן׃hā·‘ā·yin — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →. 31Comeבּ֖וֹאbō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, you who are blessedבְּר֣וּךְbə·rūḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → by the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →,” said Labanוַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. “Whyלָ֤מָּהlām·māh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → are you standingתַעֲמֹד֙ṯa·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → out hereבַּח֔וּץba·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study →? Iוְאָנֹכִי֙wə·’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → have preparedפִּנִּ֣יתִיpin·nî·ṯî — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → the houseהַבַּ֔יִתhab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and a placeוּמָק֖וֹםū·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → for the camelsלַגְּמַלִּֽים׃lag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →.” 32So the manהָאִישׁ֙hā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → cameוַיָּבֹ֤אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to the houseהַבַּ֔יְתָהhab·bay·ṯāh — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, and the camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֑יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → were unloadedוַיְפַתַּ֖חway·p̄at·taḥ — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study →. Strawתֶּ֤בֶןte·ḇen — straw, chaff, or stubble—dried grain stalksH8401 — Full Word Study → and feedוּמִסְפּוֹא֙ū·mis·pō·w — Fodder, animal feed, provenderH4554 — Full Word Study → were broughtוַיִּתֵּ֨ןway·yit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to the camelsלַגְּמַלִּ֔יםlag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →, and waterוּמַ֙יִם֙ū·ma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → to washלִרְחֹ֣ץlir·ḥōṣ — to wash or bathe the bodyH7364 — Full Word Study → his feetרַגְלָ֔יוraḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → and the feetוְרַגְלֵ֥יwə·raḡ·lê — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → of his companionsהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםhā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study →. 33Then a meal was setוַיִּישֶׂםway·yī·śɛm — to put, place, set, or positionH3455 — Full Word Study → before the man, but he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “I will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → eatלֶאֱכֹ֔לle·’ĕ·ḵōl — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → untilעַ֥ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → I have told youדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdib·bar·tî — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → what I came to sayדְּבָרָ֑יdə·ḇā·rāy — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →.” So Laban saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Please speakדַּבֵּֽר׃dab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →.” 34Iאָנֹֽכִי׃’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → am Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → servantעֶ֥בֶד‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →,” he repliedוַיֹּאמַ֑רway·yō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. 35The LORDוַיהוָ֞הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has greatlyמְאֹ֖דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → blessedבֵּרַ֧ךְbê·raḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֛י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, and he has become richוַיִּגְדָּ֑לway·yiḡ·dāl — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study →. He has givenוַיִּתֶּן־way·yit·ten- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → him sheepצֹ֤אןṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → and cattleוּבָקָר֙ū·ḇā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study →, silverוְכֶ֣סֶףwə·ḵe·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → and goldוְזָהָ֔בwə·zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, menservantsוַעֲבָדִם֙wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏim — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → and maidservantsוּשְׁפָחֹ֔תū·šə·p̄ā·ḥōṯ — Female servant or maidservant of lower statusH8198 — Full Word Study →, camelsוּגְמַלִּ֖יםū·ḡə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → and donkeysוַחֲמֹרִֽים׃wa·ḥă·mō·rîm — donkey; beast of burdenH2543 — Full Word Study →. 36My master’sאֲדֹנִ֥י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → wifeאֵ֨שֶׁת’ê·šeṯ — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → Sarahשָׂרָה֩śā·rāh — PrincessH8283 — Full Word Study → has borneוַתֵּ֡לֶדwat·tê·leḏ — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → him a sonבֵן֙ḇên — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → inאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → her old ageזִקְנָתָ֑הּziq·nā·ṯāh — Old age, advanced years of lifeH2209 — Full Word Study →, and my master has given him everything he ownsכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study →. 37My masterאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → made me swear an oathוַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִיway·yaš·bi·‘ê·nî — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → and saidלֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘You shall notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → takeתִקַּ֤חṯiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁה֙’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִ֔יliḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from the daughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙mib·bə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יhak·kə·na·‘ă·nî — Canaanite; merchant or traderH3669 — Full Word Study → in whose landבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃bə·’ar·ṣōw — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → Iאָנֹכִ֖י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → dwellיֹשֵׁ֥בyō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study →, 38butאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → you shall goתֵּלֵ֖ךְtê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my father’sאָבִ֛י’ā·ḇî — H1 — Full Word Study → houseבֵּית־bêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and toוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my kindredמִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑יmiš·paḥ·tî — Family, clan, household groupH4940 — Full Word Study → to takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥wə·lā·qaḥ·tā — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִֽי׃liḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →.’ 39Then I askedוָאֹמַ֖רwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֑י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, ‘What ifאֻלַ֛י’u·lay — Perhaps, possibly, if so beH194 — Full Word Study → the womanהָאִשָּׁ֖הhā·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → will notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → comeתֵלֵ֥ךְṯê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → back with meאַחֲרָֽי׃’a·ḥă·rāy — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →?’ 40And he toldוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → meאֵלָ֑י’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, ‘The LORDיְהוָ֞הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, beforeלְפָנָ֗יוlə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → whomאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I have walkedהִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּיhiṯ·hal·laḵ·tî — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →, will sendיִשְׁלַ֨חyiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → His angelמַלְאָכ֤וֹmal·’ā·ḵōw — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → with youאִתָּךְ֙’it·tāḵ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → and make your journeyדַּרְכֶּ֔ךָdar·ke·ḵā — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → a successוְהִצְלִ֣יחַwə·hiṣ·lî·aḥ — To prosper, succeed, push forwardH6743 — Full Word Study →, so that you may takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֤wə·lā·qaḥ·tā — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → a wifeאִשָּׁה֙’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → for my sonלִבְנִ֔יliḇ·nî — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from my kindredמִמִּשְׁפַּחְתִּ֖יmim·miš·paḥ·tî — Family, clan, household groupH4940 — Full Word Study → and from my father’sאָבִֽי׃’ā·ḇî — H1 — Full Word Study → houseוּמִבֵּ֥יתū·mib·bêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. 41And whenכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you goתָב֖וֹאṯā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my kindredמִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑יmiš·paḥ·tî — Family, clan, household groupH4940 — Full Word Study →, ifוְאִם־wə·’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → they refuse toלֹ֤אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → give herיִתְּנוּ֙yit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to you, thenאָ֤ז’āz — Then; at that time; thereforeH227 — Full Word Study → you will beוְהָיִ֥יתָwə·hā·yî·ṯā — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → releasedנָקִ֖יnā·qî — Innocent, blameless, free from guiltH5355 — Full Word Study → from my oathמֵאָלָתִֽי׃mê·’ā·lā·ṯî — oath, curse, sworn agreementH423 — Full Word Study →.’ 42So when I cameוָאָבֹ֥אwā·’ā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the springהָעָ֑יִןhā·‘ā·yin — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → todayהַיּ֖וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, I prayedוָאֹמַ֗רwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: O LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, Godאֱלֹהֵי֙’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of my masterאֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study →, if onlyאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → You wouldיֶשְׁךָ־yeš·ḵā- — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → make my journeyדַּרְכִּ֔יdar·kî — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → a successמַצְלִ֣יחַmaṣ·lî·aḥ — To prosper, succeed, push forwardH6743 — Full Word Study →! 43Hereהִנֵּ֛הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → I amאָנֹכִ֥י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study →, standingנִצָּ֖בniṣ·ṣāḇ — To stand, station, or set up firmlyH5324 — Full Word Study → besideעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → this springעֵ֣ין‘ên — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →. Now if a maidenהָֽעַלְמָה֙hā·‘al·māh — A young woman or maiden of marriageable ageH5959 — Full Word Study → comes outהַיֹּצֵ֣אתhay·yō·ṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to draw waterלִשְׁאֹ֔בliš·’ōḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study → and I sayוְאָמַרְתִּ֣יwə·’ā·mar·tî — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to herאֵלֶ֔יהָ’ê·le·hā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, ‘Pleaseנָ֥אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → let me drinkהַשְׁקִֽינִי־haš·qî·nî- — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → a littleמְעַט־mə·‘aṭ- — A small amount; little; fewH4592 — Full Word Study → waterמַ֖יִםma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → from your jarמִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃mik·kad·dêḵ — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study →,’ 44and she repliesוְאָמְרָ֤הwə·’ā·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Drinkשְׁתֵ֔הšə·ṯêh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, and I will draw waterאֶשְׁאָ֑ב’eš·’āḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study → for your camelsלִגְמַלֶּ֖יךָliḡ·mal·le·ḵā — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → as wellגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study →,’ may sheהִ֣ואhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → be the womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הhā·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has appointedהֹכִ֥יחַhō·ḵî·aḥ — To rebuke, reprove, or correct with reasoningH3198 — Full Word Study → for my master’sאֲדֹנִֽי׃’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → sonלְבֶן־lə·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. 45And beforeטֶ֨רֶםṭe·rem — before, ere, prior to, not yetH2962 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִי֩’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → had finishedאֲכַלֶּ֜ה’ă·ḵal·leh — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study → prayingלְדַבֵּ֣רlə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → inאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my heartלִבִּ֗יlib·bî — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study →, thereוְהִנֵּ֨הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → was Rebekahרִבְקָ֤הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → coming outיֹצֵאת֙yō·ṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → with her jarוְכַדָּ֣הּwə·ḵad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her shoulderשִׁכְמָ֔הּšiḵ·māh — Shoulder; burden; responsibility; willingnessH7926 — Full Word Study →, and she went downוַתֵּ֥רֶדwat·tê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → to the springהָעַ֖יְנָהhā·‘ay·nāh — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → and drew waterוַתִּשְׁאָ֑בwat·tiš·’āḇ — to draw or pull out (especially water)H7579 — Full Word Study →. So I saidוָאֹמַ֥רwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to herאֵלֶ֖יהָ’ê·le·hā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, ‘Pleaseנָֽא׃nā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → give me a drinkהַשְׁקִ֥ינִיhaš·qî·nî — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study →.’ 46She quicklyוַתְּמַהֵ֗רwat·tə·ma·hêr — to hurry, hasten, make hasteH4116 — Full Word Study → loweredוַתּ֤וֹרֶדwat·tō·w·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → her jarכַּדָּהּ֙kad·dāh — a large earthenware jar or container for liquidsH3537 — Full Word Study → from her shoulder and saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Drinkשְׁתֵ֔הšə·ṯêh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, and I will waterאַשְׁקֶ֑ה’aš·qeh — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → your camelsגְּמַלֶּ֖יךָgə·mal·le·ḵā — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → as wellוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study →.’ So I drankוָאֵ֕שְׁתְּwā·’ê·šət — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, and she alsoוְגַ֥םwə·ḡam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → wateredהִשְׁקָֽתָה׃hiš·qā·ṯāh — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → the camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֖יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →. 47Then I asked herוָאֶשְׁאַ֣לwā·’eš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study →, ‘Whoseמִ֣יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → are youאַתְּ֒’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study →?’ She repliedוָאֹמַר֮wā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘The daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Bethuelבְּתוּאֵל֙bə·ṯū·’êl — Bethuel, Abraham's nephew and father of RebekahH1328 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Nahorנָח֔וֹרnā·ḥō·wr — Nahor, Abraham's brotherH5152 — Full Word Study →, whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Milcahמִלְכָּ֑הmil·kāh — Queen, CounselorH4435 — Full Word Study → boreיָֽלְדָה־yā·lə·ḏāh- — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to him.’ So I putוָאָשִׂ֤םwā·’ā·śim — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → the ringהַנֶּ֙זֶם֙han·ne·zem — Ring, earring, ornament worn on the bodyH5141 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her noseאַפָּ֔הּ’ap·pāh — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study → and the braceletsוְהַצְּמִידִ֖יםwə·haṣ·ṣə·mî·ḏîm — Bracelet or arm-clasp; ornamental wrist coveringH6781 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her wristsיָדֶֽיהָ׃yā·ḏe·hā — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. 48Then I bowed downוָאֶקֹּ֥דwā·’eq·qōḏ — to bow down, stoop, or bendH6915 — Full Word Study → and worshipedוָֽאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הwā·’eš·ta·ḥă·weh — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; and I blessedוָאֲבָרֵ֗ךְwā·’ă·ḇā·rêḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵי֙’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of my masterאֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → led meהִנְחַ֙נִי֙hin·ḥa·nî — To lead, guide, direct with authorityH5148 — Full Word Study → on the rightאֱמֶ֔ת’ĕ·meṯ — Truth; faithfulness; reliability; what is established and sureH571 — Full Word Study → roadבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbə·ḏe·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → to takeלָקַ֛חַתlā·qa·ḥaṯ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the granddaughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of my master’sאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → brotherאֲחִ֥י’ă·ḥî — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → for his sonלִבְנֽוֹ׃liḇ·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. 49Nowוְ֠עַתָּהwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → you willיֶשְׁכֶ֨םyeš·ḵem — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → showעֹשִׂ֜ים‘ō·śîm — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → kindnessחֶ֧סֶדḥe·seḏ — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study → and faithfulnessוֶֽאֱמֶ֛תwe·’ĕ·meṯ — Truth; faithfulness; reliability; what is established and sureH571 — Full Word Study → toאֶת־’eṯ- — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, tellהַגִּ֣ידוּhag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → me; but ifוְאִם־wə·’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → notלֹ֕אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study →, let me knowהַגִּ֣ידוּhag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study →, so that I may goוְאֶפְנֶ֥הwə·’ep̄·neh — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → elsewhereעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →.” 50Labanלָבָ֤ןlā·ḇān — Laban, Jacob's uncle and Mesopotamian relativeH3837 — Full Word Study → and Bethuelוּבְתוּאֵל֙ū·ḇə·ṯū·’êl — Bethuel, Abraham's nephew and father of RebekahH1328 — Full Word Study → answeredוַיַּ֨עַןway·ya·‘an — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study →, “This is fromיָצָ֣אyā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → the LORDמֵיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; we have no choiceלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → in the matterהַדָּבָ֑רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →. 51Rebekahרִבְקָ֥הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → is hereהִנֵּֽה־hin·nêh- — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → before youלְפָנֶ֖יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. Take herקַ֣חqaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → and goוָלֵ֑ךְwā·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →, and let her becomeוּתְהִ֤יū·ṯə·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the wifeאִשָּׁה֙’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → of your master’sאֲדֹנֶ֔יךָ’ă·ḏō·ne·ḵā — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → sonלְבֶן־lə·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has decreedדִּבֶּ֥רdib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →.” 52Whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → servantעֶ֥בֶד‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → heardשָׁמַ֛עšā·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → their wordsדִּבְרֵיהֶ֑םdiḇ·rê·hem — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, he bowed downוַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּway·yiš·ta·ḥū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → to the groundאַ֖רְצָה’ar·ṣāh — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → before the LORDלַֽיהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 53Then heהָעֶ֜בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → brought outוַיּוֹצֵ֨אway·yō·w·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → jewelsכְּלֵי־kə·lê- — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → of silverכֶ֨סֶףḵe·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → and goldזָהָב֙zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, and articles of clothingוּבְגָדִ֔יםū·ḇə·ḡā·ḏîm — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study →, and he gave themוַיִּתֵּ֖ןway·yit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to Rebekahלְרִבְקָ֑הlə·riḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study →. He also gaveנָתַ֥ןnā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → precious giftsוּמִ֨גְדָּנֹ֔תū·miḡ·dā·nōṯ — A precious gift or delicacy; something valued and preciousH4030 — Full Word Study → to her brotherלְאָחִ֖יהָlə·’ā·ḥî·hā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and her motherוּלְאִמָּֽהּ׃ū·lə·’im·māh — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study →. 54Then heה֛וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → and the menוְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥יםwə·hā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → with himעִמּ֖וֹ‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → ateוַיֹּאכְל֣וּway·yō·ḵə·lū — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → and drankוַיִּשְׁתּ֗וּway·yiš·tū — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → and spent the night thereוַיָּלִ֑ינוּway·yā·lî·nū — to lodge, dwell, or remain (overnight or permanently)H3885 — Full Word Study →. When they got upוַיָּק֣וּמוּway·yā·qū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → the next morningבַבֹּ֔קֶרḇab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study →, he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Send me on my wayשַׁלְּחֻ֥נִיšal·lə·ḥu·nî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → to my masterלַֽאדֹנִֽי׃la·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →.” 55But her brotherאָחִ֙יהָ֙’ā·ḥî·hā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and motherוְאִמָּ֔הּwə·’im·māh — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Let the girlהַנַּעֲרָ֥han·na·‘ă·rā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → remainתֵּשֵׁ֨בtê·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → with usאִתָּ֛נוּ’it·tā·nū — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → tenעָשׂ֑וֹר‘ā·śō·wr — ten; a ten-stringed instrumentH6218 — Full Word Study → daysיָמִ֖יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → or soא֣וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study →. After thatאַחַ֖ר’a·ḥar — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →, she may goתֵּלֵֽךְ׃tê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →.” 56But he repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → delay meתְּאַחֲר֣וּtə·’a·ḥă·rū — to delay, tarry, or postpone actionH309 — Full Word Study →, since the LORDוַֽיהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has made my journeyדַּרְכִּ֑יdar·kî — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → a successהִצְלִ֣יחַhiṣ·lî·aḥ — To prosper, succeed, push forwardH6743 — Full Word Study →. Send me on my wayשַׁלְּח֕וּנִיšal·lə·ḥū·nî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → so that I may goוְאֵלְכָ֖הwə·’ê·lə·ḵāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to my masterלַֽאדֹנִֽי׃la·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →.” 57So they saidוַיֹּאמְר֖וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “We will callנִקְרָ֣אniq·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → the girlלַֽנַּעֲרָ֑lan·na·‘ă·rā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → and askוְנִשְׁאֲלָ֖הwə·niš·’ă·lāh — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → her opinionפִּֽיהָ׃pî·hā — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study →.” 58They calledוַיִּקְרְא֤וּway·yiq·rə·’ū — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → Rebekahלְרִבְקָה֙lə·riḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → and askedוַיֹּאמְר֣וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → herאֵלֶ֔יהָ’ê·le·hā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “Will you goהֲתֵלְכִ֖יhă·ṯê·lə·ḵî — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → manהָאִ֣ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →?” “I will goאֵלֵֽךְ׃’ê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →,” she repliedוַתֹּ֖אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. 59So they sentוַֽיְשַׁלְּח֛וּway·šal·lə·ḥū — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → their sisterאֲחֹתָ֖ם’ă·ḥō·ṯām — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → Rebekah on her way, along with her nurseמֵנִקְתָּ֑הּmê·niq·tāh — to suckle, nurse, give suckH3243 — Full Word Study → and Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → servantעֶ֥בֶד‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → and his menאֲנָשָֽׁיו׃’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study →. 60And they blessedוַיְבָרֲכ֤וּway·ḇā·ră·ḵū — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → Rebekahרִבְקָה֙riḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → and saidוַיֹּ֣אמְרוּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to her, “Our sisterאֲחֹתֵ֕נוּ’ă·ḥō·ṯê·nū — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study →, may youאַ֥תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → become the motherהֲיִ֖יhă·yî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → of thousandsלְאַלְפֵ֣יlə·’al·p̄ê — A thousand; a large military unit or census numberH505 — Full Word Study → upon thousandsרְבָבָ֑הrə·ḇā·ḇāh — A myriad; an immense multitude or ten thousandH7233 — Full Word Study →. May your offspringזַרְעֵ֔ךְzar·‘êḵ — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study → possessוְיִירַ֣שׁwə·yî·raš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → the gatesשַׁ֥עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of their enemiesשֹׂנְאָֽיו׃śō·nə·’āw — to hate, despise, regard with hostilityH8130 — Full Word Study →.” 61Then Rebekahרִבְקָ֜הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → and her servant girlsוְנַעֲרֹתֶ֗יהָwə·na·‘ă·rō·ṯe·hā — young woman, maiden, girlH5291 — Full Word Study → got readyוַתָּ֨קָםwat·tā·qām — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study →, mountedוַתִּרְכַּ֙בְנָה֙wat·tir·kaḇ·nāh — to ride, mount, or be carriedH7392 — Full Word Study → the camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֔יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →, and followedוַתֵּלַ֖כְנָהwat·tê·laḵ·nāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → the manהָאִ֑ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →. So the servantהָעֶ֛בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → tookוַיִּקַּ֥חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → Rebekahרִבְקָ֖הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → and leftוַיֵּלַֽךְ׃way·yê·laḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →. 62Now Isaacוְיִצְחָק֙wə·yiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study → had just returnedבָּ֣אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → fromמִבּ֔וֹאmib·bō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → Beer-lahai-roiרֹאִ֑יrō·’î — Beer-lahai-roi (well of the living one who sees me)H883 — Full Word Study →, for heוְה֥וּאwə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was livingיוֹשֵׁ֖בyō·wō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in the Negevהַנֶּֽגֶב׃han·ne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study →. 63Early in the eveningעָ֑רֶב‘ā·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study →, Isaacיִצְחָ֛קyiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study → went outוַיֵּצֵ֥אway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֖הbaś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study → to meditateלָשׂ֥וּחַlā·śū·aḥ — To meditate, ponder, or muse deeplyH7742 — Full Word Study →, and looking upוַיִּשָּׂ֤אway·yiś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study →, he sawוַיַּ֔רְאway·yar — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → the camelsגְמַלִּ֖יםḡə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → approachingבָּאִֽים׃bā·’îm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →. 64And when Rebekahרִבְקָה֙riḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → looked upוַתִּשָּׂ֤אwat·tiś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → and sawוַתֵּ֖רֶאwat·tê·re — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → Isaacיִצְחָ֑קyiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study →, she got downוַתִּפֹּ֖לwat·tip·pōl — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעַ֥לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → her camelהַגָּמָֽל׃hag·gā·māl — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → 65and askedוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the servantהָעֶ֗בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, “Whoמִֽי־mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → is thatהַלָּזֶה֙hal·lā·zeh — This, this one (demonstrative pronoun)H1976 — Full Word Study → manהָאִ֤ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → in the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶה֙baś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study → comingהַהֹלֵ֤ךְha·hō·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to meet usלִקְרָאתֵ֔נוּliq·rā·ṯê·nū — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study →?” “Itה֣וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → is my masterאֲדֹנִ֑י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →,” the servantהָעֶ֖בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → answeredוַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. So she tookוַתִּקַּ֥חwat·tiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → her veilהַצָּעִ֖יףhaṣ·ṣā·‘îp̄ — A shawl or veil worn as a garmentH6809 — Full Word Study → and covered herselfוַתִּתְכָּֽס׃wat·tiṯ·kās — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study →. 66Then the servantהָעֶ֖בֶדhā·‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → toldוַיְסַפֵּ֥רway·sap·pêr — To count, record, or declareH5608 — Full Word Study → Isaacלְיִצְחָ֑קlə·yiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → he had doneעָשָֽׂה׃‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →. 67And Isaacיִצְחָ֗קyiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study → broughtוַיְבִאֶ֣הָway·ḇi·’e·hā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → her into the tentהָאֹ֙הֱלָה֙hā·’ō·hĕ·lāh — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → of his motherאִמּ֔וֹ’im·mōw — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → Sarahשָׂרָ֣הśā·rāh — PrincessH8283 — Full Word Study → and tookוַיִּקַּ֧חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → Rebekahרִבְקָ֛הriḇ·qāh — To bind, captivateH7259 — Full Word Study → asוַתְּהִי־wat·tə·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → his wifeלְאִשָּׁ֖הlə·’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →. And Isaacיִצְחָ֖קyiṣ·ḥāq — He laughsH3327 — Full Word Study → loved herוַיֶּאֱהָבֶ֑הָway·ye·’ĕ·hā·ḇe·hā — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → and was comfortedוַיִּנָּחֵ֥םway·yin·nā·ḥêm — to comfort, console, or show compassion; to repent or change one's mindH5162 — Full Word Study → afterאַחֲרֵ֥י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → his mother’s deathאִמּֽוֹ׃פ’im·mōw — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study →.
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Chapter Commentary — Genesis 24
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Genesis 24 is a remarkable narrative of faith, divine guidance, and the providence of God in orchestrating the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. As Abraham nears the end of his life, he entrusts his unnamed servant with a sacred mission: to find a wife for Isaac from among Abraham's own kindred, not from the pagan Canaanites among whom he dwells. The chapter demonstrates how God answers prayer, guides the faithful through seemingly ordinary circumstances, and fulfills His covenantal promises across generations. It stands as one of Scripture's most beautiful illustrations of God's sovereignty working through human responsibility and deliberate choice.

Verses 1–9: Abraham's Charge and the Servant's Oath

Abraham, now advanced in years and at peace knowing the Lord has blessed him abundantly, calls his most trusted servant and places him under a solemn oath. The custom of placing one's hand under the thigh (v. 2) was a binding covenant gesture, invoking God as witness. Abraham forbids the servant to choose a wife from the Canaanite daughters (v. 3), insisting instead that he journey to Abraham's native country to find a bride from his own kindred (v. 4). When the servant raises a practical concern—what if the woman refuses to leave her homeland?—Abraham firmly directs him never to take Isaac back to Mesopotamia (v. 6). Abraham's confidence rests not on human persuasion but on God's covenant promise (v. 7): the Lord will send His angel before the servant and prosper the mission. The servant accepts this responsibility with reverent submission, swearing the oath (v. 9). This passage teaches us that faithful obedience to God's calling sometimes requires us to step beyond our comfort zone, trusting not in our own competence but in God's faithfulness to His Word.

Verses 10–21: The Servant's Prayer and Divine Confirmation

The servant arrives at Nahor with ten camels and substantial resources (v. 10). Rather than launching into a frantic search, he positions himself at the well in the evening—precisely when women gather to draw water—and prays with remarkable specificity (vv. 12–14). He asks the Lord to reveal the right woman through a sign: she will not only offer him water but will voluntarily water his camels. This is no casual request; watering ten camels could require drawing water dozens of times. Before he finishes praying, Rebekah appears (v. 15), and she perfectly fulfills the sign (vv. 18–20). The servant recognizes God's hand at work and holds his peace, "wondering" whether the Lord has made his journey prosperous (v. 21). This section illustrates the beauty of prayer informed by faith: the servant prays specifically, yet remains open to God's answer; he asks for confirmation, yet accepts God's providence when it arrives. His willingness to wait and observe demonstrates mature faith.

Verses 22–49: Revelation and Testimony

Once the camels finish drinking, the servant gives Rebekah precious gifts—a golden earring and bracelets (v. 22)—and inquires about her family (v. 23). Learning she is a relative, the family of Nahor (v. 24), he worships the Lord (v. 26), recognizing that God has led him to "the house of my master's brethren" (v. 27). The servant then recounts to Rebekah's family the entire journey, emphasizing throughout God's guidance (vv. 34–48). He presents the facts plainly: Abraham's wealth, the promise to Isaac, his own prayer at the well, and the immediate answer through Rebekah. Rather than manipulating or pressuring them, he allows God's work to speak for itself. Laban and Bethuel acknowledge, "The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good" (v. 50)—a clear recognition that this union is divinely ordained.

Verses 50–67: Commitment and Homecoming

Rebekah's family agrees to the betrothal and give their blessing (vv. 50–51). The servant presents additional gifts (v. 53) and prepares to depart. When her family asks Rebekah to stay longer, the servant—with faithful urgency—reminds them that the Lord has prospered his way (v. 56). Importantly, they call Rebekah and ask her directly: "Wilt thou go with this man?" (v. 58). She answers simply, "I will go." This is no forced arrangement but a willing covenant commitment. Upon parting, her family blesses her with the prayer that she become "the mother of thousands of millions" (v. 60)—echoing Abraham's own blessing. The chapter closes with Isaac and Rebekah meeting in the field at eventide (vv. 62–64), and Isaac bringing her into his mother's tent and taking her as his wife, loving her and finding comfort after Sarah's death (v. 67).

Application for Today

Genesis 24 reminds us that God guides His people through prayer, obedience, and the wise counsel of Scripture, not through chance or our own scheming. The servant's willingness to trust God completely, even when facing uncertainty, and his honest testimony to Rebekah's family, show us that faithful living and transparent witness are powerful tools in God's hands. When we commit our plans to the Lord

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