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genesis_24:34

Genesis 24:34

Hebrew
ESV
So he said, “I am Abraham's servant.
NIV
So he said, “I am Abraham's servant.
NLT
“I am Abraham's servant,” he explained.
LXX
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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”
εἶπεν παῖς Αβρααμ ἐγώ εἰμιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
KJV
And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

Genesis 24:33 ← Genesis 24:34 → Genesis 24:35

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