Genesis

Genesis 24:40

⁴⁰And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And he told	וַיֹּ֖אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
me	אֵלָ֑י	’ê·lāy	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
The LORD	יְהוָ֞ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
before	לְפָנָ֗יו	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
whom	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I have walked	הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי	hiṯ·hal·laḵ·tî	Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - first person common singular	H1980 go, come, walk
will send	יִשְׁלַ֨ח	yiš·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
His angel	מַלְאָכ֤וֹ	mal·’ā·ḵōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4397 messenger
with you	אִתָּךְ֙	’it·tāḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H854 with
and make your journey	דַּרְכֶּ֔ךָ	dar·ke·ḵā	Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
a success	וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ	wə·hiṣ·lî·aḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H6743 rush
so that you may take	וְלָקַחְתָּ֤	wə·lā·qaḥ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H3947 take
a wife	אִשָּׁה֙	’iš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
for my son	לִבְנִ֔י	liḇ·nî	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1121 son
from my kindred	מִמִּשְׁפַּחְתִּ֖י	mim·miš·paḥ·tî	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H4940 clan
and from my father’s	אָבִֽי׃	’ā·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1 father
house	וּמִבֵּ֥ית	ū·mib·bêṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house

Cross-references

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Exodus 23:20 · Psalm 16:8 · Genesis 17:1 · Exodus 33:2 · Genesis 5:24 · 2 Kings 20:3 · Genesis 24:7 · 1 Kings 8:23 · Genesis 48:15 · Revelation 22:16 · Psalm 91:11 · Daniel 3:28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.