NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And her brother'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. and her mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Let the damsel na`arah (nah-ar-aw') a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman). abide yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry with us a few days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), at the least 'ow (o) desire (and so probably in Prov. 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if -- also, and, either, if, at the least, nor, or, otherwise, then, whether. ten `asowr (aw-sore') ten; by abbrev. ten strings, and so a decachord -- (instrument of) ten (strings, -th). after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) that she shall go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But her brother and her mother said, "Let the girl stay with us a few days, say ten; afterward she may go." King James Bible And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go. Holman Christian Standard Bible But her brother and mother said, "Let the girl stay with us for about 10 days. Then she can go." International Standard Version But her brother and mother said, "Let the young lady stay with us a few days—at least ten—and after that she may go." NET Bible But Rebekah's brother and her mother replied, "Let the girl stay with us a few more days, perhaps ten. Then she can go." GOD'S WORD® Translation Her brother and mother replied, "Let the girl stay with us ten days or so. After that she may go." King James 2000 Bible And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go. Links Genesis 24:55Genesis 24:55 NIV Genesis 24:55 NLT Genesis 24:55 ESV Genesis 24:55 NASB Genesis 24:55 KJV |
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