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And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them. (KJV)

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וַיְבָרֲכ֤וּvay.va.ra.Khuand they blessed

Lemma: בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) · Strong's: H1288

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpw3mp)

Meaning: to bless

Used 330 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1288; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 1

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 2

רִבְקָה֙riv.KahRebekah

Lemma: רִבְקָה (riv.qah) · Strong's: H7259

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Rebekah

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 22:23, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:29, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:45, Genesis 24:51 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7259; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 3

וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruand they said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

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 24:60 word 4

אֲחֹתֵ֕נוּ'a.cho.Te.nuO sister our

Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269

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

Meaning: sister

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 5

אַ֥תְּ'atyou

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 24:23, Genesis 24:47, Genesis 39:9, Numbers 5:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859C; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 6

הֲיִ֖יha.Yibecome

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 7

לְאַלְפֵ֣יle.'al.Fei<into> thousands of

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Acbpc (Acbpc)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6, Exodus 32:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 8

רְבָבָ֑הre.va.Vahten thousand

Lemma: רְבָבָה (re.va.vah) · Strong's: H7233

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

Meaning: myriad

Used 14 times. Also: Leviticus 26:8, Numbers 10:36, Deuteronomy 32:30, Deuteronomy 33:2, Deuteronomy 33:17, Judges 20:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7233; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 9

וְיִירַ֣שׁve.yi.Rashso may it take possession of

Lemma: יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) · Strong's: H3423H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)

Meaning: to possess: take

Used 188 times. Also: Genesis 15:7, Genesis 15:8, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 28:4, Exodus 15:9, Exodus 34:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3423H; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 10

זַרְעֵ֔ךְzar.'Ekhoffspring your

Lemma: זֶ֫רַע (ze.ra) · Strong's: H2233H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: seed: children

Used 177 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:3, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 13:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2233H; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 11

אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 12

שַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar[the] gate of

Lemma: שַׁ֫עַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H8179G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: gate

Used 347 times. Also: Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 34:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8179G; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 13

שֹׂנְאָֽיו\׃so.ne.'Av[those who] hate it

Lemma: שָׂנֵא (sa.ne) · Strong's: H8130

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to hate

Used 144 times. Also: Genesis 26:27, Genesis 29:31, Genesis 29:33, Genesis 37:4, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8130; TAHOT Genesis 24:60 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

And they blessed	→	בָּרַךְ H1288 to bless
Rebekah	→	רִבְקָה H7259 Rebekah
and said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to her	→
Our sister	→	אָחוֹת H0269 sister
may you	→	אַתְּ H0859C you(f.s.)
become the mother	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
of thousands	→	אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
upon thousands	→	רְבָבָה H7233 myriad
May your offspring	→	זֶ֫רַע H2233H seed: children
possess	→	יָרַשׁ H3423H to possess: take
the gates	→	שַׁ֫עַר H8179G gate
of their enemies	→	שָׂנֵא H8130 to hate

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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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