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genesis_24:26

Genesis 24:26

Hebrew
וַיִּקֹּ֣ד הָאִ֔ישׁ וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ לַֽיהוָֽהplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
ESV
The man bowed his head and worshiped the LORD
NIV
Then the man bowed down and worshiped the LORD,
NLT
The man bowed low and worshiped the LORD.
LXX
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
εὐδοκήσας plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄνθρωπος προσεκύνησεν κυρίῳ
KJV
And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD.

Genesis 24:25 ← Genesis 24:26 → Genesis 24:27

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