37 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.37",
"source": "וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי אֲדֹנִ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹא־תִקַּ֤ח אִשָּׁה֙ לִבְנִ֔י מִבְּנוֹת֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י יֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And-*wayyašbîʿēnî* my-*ʾăḏōnî* [master] *lēʾmōr*: Not-*tiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh* for-my-*liḇnî* [son] from-*mibbənôṯ* the-*hakkənaʿănî* that *ʾānōḵî* *yōšēḇ* in-his-*bəʾarṣô* [land].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyašbîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'and he made me swear'",
"*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'",
"*tiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will take'",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'woman/wife'",
"*liḇnî*": "preposition lamed + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'for my son'",
"*mibbənôṯ*": "preposition min + noun, feminine plural construct - 'from daughters of'",
"*hakkənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine singular - 'the Canaanite'",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'",
"*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'dwelling/living'",
"*bəʾarṣô*": "preposition beth + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'in his land'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyašbîʿēnî*": "and he made me swear, and he put me under oath",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring",
"*tiqqaḥ*": "you will take, you shall take",
"*ʾiššāh*": "woman, wife",
"*mibbənôṯ*": "from the daughters of, from the women of",
"*hakkənaʿănî*": "the Canaanite, the merchant",
"*yōšēḇ*": "dwelling, living, residing, settling"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.38",
"source": "אִם־לֹ֧א אֶל־בֵּית־אָבִ֛י תֵּלֵ֖ךְ וְאֶל־מִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑י וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ אִשָּׁ֖ה לִבְנִֽי׃",
"text": "If-not to-*bêṯ*-my-*ʾāḇî* [father's house] *tēlēḵ* and-to-my-*mišpaḥtî* [family]; and-*wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* for-my-*liḇnî* [son].",
"grammar": {
"*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'",
"*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'",
"*tēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will go'",
"*mišpaḥtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my family'",
"*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'and you shall take'",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'woman/wife'",
"*liḇnî*": "preposition lamed + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'for my son'"
},
"variants": {
"*bêṯ*": "house, household, dwelling place",
"*ʾāḇî*": "my father",
"*tēlēḵ*": "you will go, you shall go, you must go",
"*mišpaḥtî*": "my family, my clan, my relatives",
"*wəlāqaḥtā*": "and you shall take, and you must take, and you will take",
"*ʾiššāh*": "woman, wife"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.39",
"source": "וָאֹמַ֖ר אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֑י אֻלַ֛י לֹא־תֵלֵ֥ךְ הָאִשָּׁ֖ה אַחֲרָֽי׃",
"text": "And-*wāʾōmar* to-my-*ʾăḏōnî* [master]: *ʾûlay* not-*ṯēlēḵ* the-*hāʾiššāh* *ʾaḥărāy*.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - 'and I said'",
"*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'",
"*ʾûlay*": "adverb - 'perhaps'",
"*ṯēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'she will go'",
"*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the woman'",
"*ʾaḥărāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - 'after me'"
},
"variants": {
"*wāʾōmar*": "and I said, and I spoke",
"*ʾûlay*": "perhaps, maybe, perchance",
"*ṯēlēḵ*": "she will go, she would go",
"*hāʾiššāh*": "the woman, the wife",
"*ʾaḥărāy*": "after me, following me, with me"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.40",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י יְהוָ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי לְפָנָ֗יו יִשְׁלַ֨ח מַלְאָכ֤וֹ אִתָּךְ֙ וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכֶּ֔ךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֤ אִשָּׁה֙ לִבְנִ֔י מִמִּשְׁפַּחְתִּ֖י וּמִבֵּ֥ית אָבִֽי׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-me: *Yhwh* that-*hiṯhallāḵtî* *ləp̄ānāyw* [before-him] *yišlaḥ* his-*malʾāḵô* [messenger] *ʾittāḵ* and-*wəhiṣlîaḥ* your-*darkəḵā* [way]; and-*wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* for-my-*liḇnî* [son] from-my-*mimmišpaḥtî* [family] and-from-*mibêṯ* my-*ʾāḇî* [father].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"*Yhwh*": "divine name",
"*hiṯhallāḵtî*": "Hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - 'I walked/lived'",
"*ləp̄ānāyw*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'before him'",
"*yišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will send'",
"*malʾāḵô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his messenger/angel'",
"*ʾittāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'with you'",
"*wəhiṣlîaḥ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he will prosper'",
"*darkəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your way'",
"*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'and you shall take'",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'woman/wife'",
"*liḇnî*": "preposition lamed + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'for my son'",
"*mimmišpaḥtî*": "preposition min + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'from my family'",
"*mibêṯ*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular construct - 'from house of'",
"*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'"
},
"variants": {
"*hiṯhallāḵtî*": "I walked before, I lived before, I conducted myself before",
"*ləp̄ānāyw*": "before him, in his presence",
"*yišlaḥ*": "he will send, he shall send",
"*malʾāḵô*": "his messenger, his angel",
"*wəhiṣlîaḥ*": "and he will prosper, and he will make successful",
"*darkəḵā*": "your way, your journey, your path",
"*wəlāqaḥtā*": "and you shall take, and you will take",
"*mimmišpaḥtî*": "from my family, from my clan, from my relatives"
}
}
41 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.41",
"source": "אָ֤ז תִּנָּקֶה֙ מֵאָ֣לָתִ֔י כִּ֥י תָב֖וֹא אֶל־מִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑י וְאִם־לֹ֤א יִתְּנוּ֙ לָ֔ךְ וְהָיִ֥יתָ נָקִ֖י מֵאָלָתִֽי׃",
"text": "Then *tinnāqeh* from-my-*mēʾālāṯî* [oath] when *ṯāḇôʾ* to-my-*mišpaḥtî* [family]; and-if-not *yittənû* to-you, and-*wəhāyîṯā* *nāqî* from-my-*mēʾālāṯî* [oath].",
"grammar": {
"*tinnāqeh*": "Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will be free'",
"*mēʾālāṯî*": "preposition min + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'from my oath'",
"*ṯāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will come'",
"*mišpaḥtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my family'",
"*yittənû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will give'",
"*wəhāyîṯā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'and you will be'",
"*nāqî*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'free/clear'"
},
"variants": {
"*tinnāqeh*": "you will be free, you will be cleared, you will be released",
"*mēʾālāṯî*": "from my oath, from my curse, from my adjuration",
"*ṯāḇôʾ*": "you will come, you shall come, you arrive",
"*mišpaḥtî*": "my family, my clan, my relatives",
"*yittənû*": "they will give, they would give",
"*wəhāyîṯā*": "and you will be, and you shall be",
"*nāqî*": "free, clear, innocent, absolved"
}
}
42 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.42",
"source": "וָאָבֹ֥א הַיּ֖וֹם אֶל־הָעָ֑יִן וָאֹמַ֗ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵי֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֔ם אִם־יֶשְׁךָ־נָּא֙ מַצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכִּ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י הֹלֵ֥ךְ עָלֶֽיהָ׃",
"text": "And-*wāʾāḇōʾ* the-*hayyôm* to-the-*hāʿāyin* [spring]; and-*wāʾōmar*: *Yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* my-*ʾăḏōnî* *ʾAḇrāhām*, if-*yešḵā*-*nāʾ* *maṣlîaḥ* my-*darkî* [way] that *ʾānōḵî* *hōlēḵ* upon-it.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾāḇōʾ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - 'and I came'",
"*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the day'",
"*hāʿāyin*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the spring'",
"*wāʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - 'and I said'",
"*Yhwh*": "divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'God of'",
"*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'",
"*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - 'Abraham'",
"*yešḵā*": "particle of existence with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'you are'",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'",
"*maṣlîaḥ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - 'prospering'",
"*darkî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my way'",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'",
"*hōlēḵ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'going/walking'"
},
"variants": {
"*wāʾāḇōʾ*": "and I came, and I arrived",
"*hayyôm*": "the day, today",
"*hāʿāyin*": "the spring, the well, the fountain",
"*wāʾōmar*": "and I said, and I spoke",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, deity of",
"*yešḵā*": "you are, if it is with you",
"*nāʾ*": "please, now, I pray",
"*maṣlîaḥ*": "making successful, prospering, causing to succeed",
"*darkî*": "my way, my journey, my path",
"*hōlēḵ*": "going, walking, traveling"
}
}
43 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.43",
"source": "הִנֵּ֛ה אָנֹכִ֥י נִצָּ֖ב עַל־עֵ֣ין הַמָּ֑יִם וְהָיָ֤ה הָֽעַלְמָה֙ הַיֹּצֵ֣את לִשְׁאֹ֔ב וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י אֵלֶ֔יהָ הַשְׁקִֽינִי־נָ֥א מְעַט־מַ֖יִם מִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃",
"text": "Behold, *ʾānōḵî* *niṣṣāḇ* upon-*ʿên* the-*hammāyim* [water]; and-*wəhāyāh* the-*hāʿalmāh* [maiden] the-*hayyōṣēʾṯ* to-*lišʾōḇ* [draw water], and-*wəʾāmartî* to-her: *hašqînî*-*nāʾ* little-*məʿaṭ* of-*mayim* [water] from-your-*mikkaddēḵ* [jar].",
"grammar": {
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'",
"*niṣṣāḇ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - 'standing'",
"*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'spring of'",
"*hammāyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - 'the water'",
"*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and it will be'",
"*hāʿalmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the young woman'",
"*hayyōṣēʾṯ*": "definite article + Qal participle, feminine singular - 'the one coming out'",
"*lišʾōḇ*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - 'to draw'",
"*wəʾāmartî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I will say'",
"*hašqînî*": "Hiphil imperative, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'give me drink'",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'",
"*məʿaṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - 'little of'",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'water'",
"*mikkaddēḵ*": "preposition min + noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - 'from your jar'"
},
"variants": {
"*niṣṣāḇ*": "standing, positioned, stationed",
"*ʿên*": "spring, fountain, well",
"*hammāyim*": "the water, the waters",
"*wəhāyāh*": "and it will be, and it shall come to pass",
"*hāʿalmāh*": "the young woman, the maiden, the girl",
"*hayyōṣēʾṯ*": "the one coming out, the one who comes out",
"*lišʾōḇ*": "to draw (water), to fetch (water)",
"*wəʾāmartî*": "and I will say, and I shall say",
"*hašqînî*": "give me to drink, let me drink",
"*məʿaṭ*": "little of, some of, a small amount of",
"*mikkaddēḵ*": "from your jar, from your pitcher, from your water pot"
}
}
44 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.44",
"source": "וְאָמְרָ֤ה אֵלַי֙ גַּם־אַתָּ֣ה שְׁתֵ֔ה וְגַ֥ם לִגְמַלֶּ֖יךָ אֶשְׁאָ֑ב הִ֣וא הֽ͏ָאִשָּׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הֹכִ֥יחַ יְהוָ֖ה לְבֶן־אֲדֹנִֽי׃",
"text": "And-*wəʾāmrāh* to-me: Also-you *šəṯēh* [drink], and-also for-your-*liḡmallêḵā* [camels] *ʾešʾāḇ* [I-will-draw]; she [is] the-*hāʾiššāh* that-*hōḵîaḥ* *Yhwh* for-*ləḇen*-my-*ʾăḏōnî* [master].",
"grammar": {
"*wəʾāmrāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'and she will say'",
"*šəṯēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'drink'",
"*liḡmallêḵā*": "preposition lamed + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'for your camels'",
"*ʾešʾāḇ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will draw'",
"*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the woman'",
"*hōḵîaḥ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has appointed'",
"*Yhwh*": "divine name",
"*ləḇen*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular construct - 'for son of'",
"*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'"
},
"variants": {
"*wəʾāmrāh*": "and she will say, and she would say",
"*šəṯēh*": "drink, take a drink",
"*liḡmallêḵā*": "for your camels",
"*ʾešʾāḇ*": "I will draw, I shall draw",
"*hōḵîaḥ*": "he has appointed, he has determined, he has proven, he has shown"
}
}
45 {
"verseID": "Genesis.24.45",
"source": "אֲנִי֩ טֶ֨רֶם אֲכַלֶּ֜ה לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֶל־לִבִּ֗י וְהִנֵּ֨ה רִבְקָ֤ה יֹצֵאת֙ וְכַדָּ֣הּ עַל־שִׁכְמָ֔הּ וַתֵּ֥רֶד הָעַ֖יְנָה וַתִּשְׁאָ֑ב וָאֹמַ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יהָ הַשְׁקִ֥ינִי נָֽא׃",
"text": "*ʾănî* before *ṭerem* I-*ʾăḵalleh* to-*ləḏabbēr* to-my-*libbî* [heart], and-behold *Riḇqāh* *yōṣēʾṯ* and-her-*wəḵaddāh* [jar] upon-her-*šiḵmāh* [shoulder], and-*wattēreḏ* the-*hāʿaynāh* [spring] and-*wattišʾāḇ* [drew water]; and-*wāʾōmar* to-her: *hašqînî* *nāʾ* [please].",
"grammar": {
"*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'",
"*ṭerem*": "adverb - 'before/not yet'",
"*ʾăḵalleh*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I finish'",
"*ləḏabbēr*": "preposition lamed + Piel infinitive construct - 'to speak'",
"*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my heart'",
"*Riḇqāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - 'Rebekah'",
"*yōṣēʾṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - 'coming out'",
"*wəḵaddāh*": "conjunction + noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'and her jar'",
"*šiḵmāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'her shoulder'",
"*wattēreḏ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - 'and she went down'",
"*hāʿaynāh*": "definite article + noun with directional he - 'to the spring'",
"*wattišʾāḇ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - 'and she drew'",
"*wāʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - 'and I said'",
"*hašqînî*": "Hiphil imperative, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'give me drink'",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'"
},
"variants": {
"*ṭerem*": "before, not yet, ere",
"*ʾăḵalleh*": "I finish, I complete, I end",
"*ləḏabbēr*": "to speak, to talk",
"*libbî*": "my heart, my mind, my inner self",
"*yōṣēʾṯ*": "coming out, exiting, going forth",
"*wəḵaddāh*": "and her jar, and her pitcher, and her water pot",
"*šiḵmāh*": "her shoulder",
"*wattēreḏ*": "and she went down, and she descended",
"*hāʿaynāh*": "to the spring, to the well",
"*wattišʾāḇ*": "and she drew (water)",
"*wāʾōmar*": "and I said, and I spoke",
"*hašqînî*": "give me to drink, let me drink"
}
}