KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
To get what Genesis 24:67 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.”
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| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “And Isaac” | יִצְחָ֗ק | Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham | Isaac |
| “brought her” | וַיְבִאֶ֣הָ | To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) | brought |
| “into his mother” | אִמּ֔וֹ | A mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) | mother |
| “Sarah's” | שָׂרָ֣ה | Sarah, Abraham's wife | Sarahs |
| “tent,” | הָאֹ֙הֱלָה֙ | A tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) | tent |
| “and took” | וַיִּקַּ֧ח | To take (in the widest variety of applications) | took |
| “Rebekah,” | רִבְקָ֛ה | Ribkah, the wife of Isaac | Rebekah |
| “and she became” | וַתְּהִי | To exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | became |
| “his wife;” | לְאִשָּׁ֖ה | A woman | wife |
| “and he loved” | וַיֶּֽאֱהָבֶ֑הָ | To have affection for (sexually or otherwise) | loved |
| “her: and Isaac” | יִצְחָ֖ק | Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham | Isaac |
| “was comforted” | וַיִּנָּחֵ֥ם | Properly, to sigh, i.e., breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e., (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself) | comforted |
| “after” | אַֽחֲרֵ֥י | Properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) | after |
| “his mother's” | אִמּֽוֹ׃ | A mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) | mothers |
| “death.” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) |
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65 For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
66 And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
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