Genesis 24:23 Go deeper
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And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in? (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 1
בַּת\־bat-daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 2
מִ֣יmiwhom?
Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: who?
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:65 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 3
אַ֔תְּ'At[are] you
Lemma: אַתְּ (at.te) · Strong's: H0859C
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Feminine · Singular (HPp2fs)
Meaning: you(f.s.)
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 39:9, Numbers 5:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0859C; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 4
הַגִּ֥ידִיha.Gi.ditell
Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVhv2fs)
Meaning: to tell
Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 5
נָ֖אna'please
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: please
Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 6
הֲיֵ֧שׁha.Yesh¿ [is] there
Lemma: יֵשׁ (yesh) · Strong's: H3426
Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)
Meaning: there
Used 138 times. Also: Genesis 18:24, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 28:16, Genesis 31:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3426; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 7
בֵּית\־beit-[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 8
אָבִ֛יךְ'a.Vikhfather your
Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: father
Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 9
מָק֥וֹםma.Komroom
Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: place
Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 10
לָלִֽין\׃la.Linto stay [the] night
Lemma: לוּן (lun) · Strong's: H3885A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to lodge
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 24:54, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 31:54, Genesis 32:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3885A; TAHOT Genesis 24:23 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Whose | → | מִי H4310 who? |
| daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| are you | → | אַתְּ H0859C you(f.s.) |
| he asked | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Please | → | נָא H4994 please |
| tell | → | נָגַד H5046 to tell |
| me | → | |
| is there | → | יֵשׁ H3426 there |
| room | → | מָקוֹם H4725 place |
| in your father’s | → | אָב H0001G father |
| house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| for us | → | |
| to spend the night | → | לוּן H3885A to lodge |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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