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Genesis 24:65

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← Genesis 24:64	Genesis 24:65 (KJV)	Genesis 24:66 →
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.	For she [had] said unto the servant, What man [is] this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant [had] said, It [is] my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.	And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For she had said^H559 unto the servant^H5650, What^H4310 man^H376 is this^H1976 that walketh^H1980 in the field^H7704 to meet us^H7125? And the servant^H5650 had said^H559, It is my master^H113: therefore she took^H3947 a vail^H6809, and covered herself^H3680.

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Original Hebrew

וַתֹּאמֶר אֶל־הָעֶבֶד מִי־הָאִישׁ הַלָּזֶה הַהֹלֵךְ בַּשָּׂדֶה לִקְרָאתֵנוּ וַיֹּאמֶר הָעֶבֶד הוּא אֲדֹנִי וַתִּקַּח הַצָּעִיף וַתִּתְכָּס׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר	va./To.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she said
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
הָ/עֶ֗בֶד	ha./'E.ved	H5650	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ servant
מִֽי	mi-	H4310	HTi	who?
הָ/אִ֤ישׁ	ha./'Ish	H376	HTd/Ncmsa	(is) the/ man
הַלָּזֶה֙	ha.la.Zeh	H1976	HPdxms	this
הַ/הֹלֵ֤ךְ	ha./ho.Lekh	H1980	HTd/Vqrmsa	who/ is walking
בַּ/שָּׂדֶה֙	ba./sa.Deh	H7704	HRd/Ncmsa	in the/ field
לִ/קְרָאתֵ֔/נוּ	li/k.ra.Te./nu	H7125	HR/Vqc/Sp1cp	to/ meet/ us
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
הָ/עֶ֖בֶד	ha./'E.ved	H5650	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ servant
ה֣וּא	hu'	H1931	HPp3ms	it
אֲדֹנִ֑/י	'a.do.N/i	H113	HNcmsc/Sp1cs	(is) master/ my
וַ/תִּקַּ֥ח	va./ti.Kach	H3947	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she took
הַ/צָּעִ֖יף	ha./tza.'If	H6809	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ veil
וַ/תִּתְכָּֽס	va./tit.Kas	H3680	HC/Vtw3fs	and/ she covered herself

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H113 — אָדוֹן (ʼâdôwn, aw-done'): or (shortened) אָדֹן; from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine); lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.
• H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H1976 — הַלָּזֶה (hallâzeh, hal-law-zeh'): from the article (see הָלְאָהxlit hâlᵉâh corrected to hâlᵉʼâh) and זֶה; this very; this.
• H1980 — הָלַךְ (hâlak, haw-lak'): akin to יָלַךְ; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.
• H3680 — כָּסָה (kâçâh, kaw-saw'): a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כָּשָׂה.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H4310 — מִי (mîy, me): an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things,; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.
• H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
• H6809 — צָעִיף (tsâʻîyph, tsaw-eef'): from an unused root meaning to wrap over; a veil; vail.
• H7125 — קִרְאָה (qirʼâh, keer-aw'): from קָרָא; an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite); [idiom] against (he come), help, meet, seek, [idiom] to, [idiom] in the way.
• H7704 — שָׂדֶה (sâdeh, saw-deh'): or שָׂדַי; from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat); country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• a veil — Genesis 20:16, 1 Corinthians 11:5-6, 1 Corinthians 11:10, 1 Timothy 2:9

Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 29:23, Isaiah 3:23

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: REBEKAH OR REBECCA, VAIL, OR VEIL, WOMEN
• Torrey’s: HEAD, SERVANTS, VAIL OR VEIL, WOMAN
• Nave’s: REBEKAH (REBECCA), VEIL, WOMEN

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