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Genesis 24:61

And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

KJV

Igitur Rebecca et puellæ illius, ascensis camelis, secutæ sunt virum : qui festinus revertebatur ad dominum suum.

Vulgate

Ἀναστᾶσα δὲ Ῥεβέκκα καὶ αἱ ἅβραι αὐτῆς ἐπέβησαν ἐπὶ τὰς καμήλους, καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν μετὰ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου· καὶ ἀναλαβὼν ὁ παῖς τὴν Ῥεβέκκαν ἀπῆλθεν.

LXX

And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

ASV

וַ/תָּ֨קָם רִבְקָ֜ה וְ/נַעֲרֹתֶ֗י/הָ וַ/תִּרְכַּ֨בְנָה֙ עַל הַ/גְּמַלִּ֔ים וַ/תֵּלַ֖כְנָה אַחֲרֵ֣י הָ/אִ֑ישׁ וַ/יִּקַּ֥ח הָ/עֶ֛בֶד אֶת רִבְקָ֖ה וַ/יֵּלַֽךְ

Hebrew

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People Rebekah

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
גְּמַלִּ֔ים
gmlym
noun · 53×
ו
v
noun · 717×
וֹ
v
verb · 78×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
נער
n'r
noun · 75×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רִבְקָ֥ה
rbqh
proper_noun · 30×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 25:42 — And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.
  • Gen 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
  • Gen 31:17 — Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
  • Ps 45:10 — Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;