Genesis
Genesis 24:15
15Before the servant had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | טֶרֶם֮ | ṭe·rem | Adverb | H2962 not yet, ere, before that |
| had finished | כִּלָּ֣ה | kil·lāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| praying | לְדַבֵּר֒ | lə·ḏab·bêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1696 speak |
| Rebekah | רִבְקָ֣ה | riḇ·qāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7259 Rebekah |
| came out | יֹצֵ֗את | yō·ṣêṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | H3318 go or come out |
| with her jar | וְכַדָּ֖הּ | wə·ḵad·dāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H3537 jar |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| her shoulder | שִׁכְמָֽהּ׃ | šiḵ·māh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H7926 shoulder |
| She | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| was | יֻלְּדָה֙ | yul·lə·ḏāh | Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| the daughter of Bethuel | לִבְתוּאֵ֣ל | liḇ·ṯū·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1328 Bethuel |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Milcah | מִלְכָּ֔ה | mil·kāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4435 Milcah |
| the wife | אֵ֥שֶׁת | ’ê·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
| of Abraham’s | אַבְרָהָ֑ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| brother | אֲחִ֣י | ’ă·ḥî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H251 brother |
| Nahor | נָח֖וֹר | nā·ḥō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5152 Nachor |
Cross-references
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Genesis 11:29 · Isaiah 65:24 · Genesis 24:45 · Daniel 9:20–23 · Psalm 65:2 · Psalm 34:15 · Isaiah 58:9 · Psalm 145:18–19 · Exodus 2:16 · Genesis 22:20–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.