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And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up. (KJV)

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וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ve.ha.na.'a.Raand the young woman

Lemma: נַעֲרָה (na.a.rah) · Strong's: H5291

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: maiden

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 24:61, Genesis 34:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5291; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 1

טֹבַ֤תto.Vat[was] good of

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAafsc)

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 2

מַרְאֶה֙mar.'Ehappearance

Lemma: מַרְאֶה (mar.eh) · Strong's: H4758

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: appearance

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4758; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 3

מְאֹ֔דme.'Odexceedingly

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 4

בְּתוּלָ֕הbe.tu.Laha virgin

Lemma: בְּתוּלָה (be.tu.lah) · Strong's: H1330

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: virgin

Used 50 times. Also: Exodus 22:16, Exodus 22:17, Leviticus 21:3, Leviticus 21:14, Deuteronomy 22:19, Deuteronomy 22:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1330; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 5

וְאִ֖ישׁve.'Ishand a man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 6

לֹ֣אlo'not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 7

יְדָעָ֑הּye.da.'Ahhe had known her

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 8

וַתֵּ֣רֶדva.Te.redand she went down

Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to go down

Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 9

הָעַ֔יְנָהha.'Ay.nahthe spring towards

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869M

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: spring

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 16:7, Genesis 24:13, Genesis 24:29, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869M; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 10

וַתְּמַלֵּ֥אva.te.ma.Le'and she filled

Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4390

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpw3fs)

Meaning: to fill

Used 249 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 21:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4390; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 11

כַדָּ֖הּkha.Dahjar her

Lemma: כַּד (kad) · Strong's: H3537

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: jar

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:18, Genesis 24:20, Genesis 24:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3537; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 12

וַתָּֽעַל\׃va.Ta.'aland she came up

Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to ascend: rise

Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 26:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT Genesis 24:16 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now the girl	→	נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden
was very	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
beautiful	→	טוֹב H2896A pleasant
. . .	→	מַרְאֶה H4758 appearance
a virgin	→	בְּתוּלָה H1330 virgin
. . .	→	לֹא H3808 not
who had not had relations	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
with any man	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
She went down	→	יָרַד H3381 to go down
to the spring	→	עַ֫יִן H5869M spring
filled	→	מָלֵא H4390 to fill
her jar	→	כַּד H3537 jar
and came up again	→	עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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