Genesis 33:6 Go deeper

Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. (KJV)

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וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָva.ti.Gash.naand they approached

Lemma: נָגַשׁ (na.gash) · Strong's: H5066G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqw3fp)

Meaning: to approach: approach

Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 27:21, Genesis 27:22, Genesis 27:26, Genesis 27:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5066G; TAHOT Genesis 33:6 word 1

הַשְּׁפָח֛וֹתha.she.fa.Chotthe maidservants

Lemma: שִׁפְחָה (shiph.chah) · Strong's: H8198

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: maidservant

Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 16:1, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 16:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8198; TAHOT Genesis 33:6 word 2

הֵ֥נָּהHe.nahthey

Lemma: הֵנָּה (hen.nah) · Strong's: H2007

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Plural (HPp3fp)

Meaning: they(fem.)

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 6:2, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 41:26, Genesis 41:27, Exodus 1:19, Exodus 9:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2007; TAHOT Genesis 33:6 word 3

וְיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ןve.yal.dei.Henand children their

Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: youth

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT Genesis 33:6 word 4

וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ\׃va.Tish.ta.cha.Vei.naand they bowed down

Lemma: שָׁחָה (sha.chah) · Strong's: H7812

Parsing: Verb · Hishtaphel (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVvw3fp)

Meaning: to bow

Used 169 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:12, Genesis 24:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7812; TAHOT Genesis 33:6 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

Then the maidservants	→	שִׁפְחָה H8198 maidservant
and their	→	הֵנָּה H2007 they(fem.)
children	→	יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth
approached	→	נָגַשׁ H5066G to approach: approach
and bowed down	→	שָׁחָה H7812 to bow

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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