Genesis 24:59
And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and
Abraham's servant, and his men.
a. NLT: So they said good-bye to
Rebekah and sent her away with Abraham’s servant and his men. The woman who had
been Rebekah’s childhood nurse went along with her.
b. NIV: So they sent their sister
Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
c. YLT: And they send away Rebekah
their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men;
d. Amplified Bible Classic: So
they sent away Rebekah their sister and her nurse [Deborah] and Abraham’s
servant and his men.
e. Septuagint: So they sent
forth Rebecca their sister, and her goods, and the servant of Abraam, and his
attendants.
f. Stone Edition Chumash Torah: So
they escorted Rebeccfa their sister, and her nurse, as well as Abraham’s
servant and his men.
1. “And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse…”
a. they sent away [7971 * shalach]
[Strong: a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of
applications):--X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out),
conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart
(down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send
(away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).]
b. Rebekah [7259 * Ribqah rib-kaw'
from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering
(by beauty); Ribkah, the wife of Isaac:-- Rebekah.]
c. their sister [269 * 'achowth]
[Strong: irregular feminine of 251; a sister (used very widely (like 250),
literally and figuratively):--(an-)other, sister, together.]
d. and her nurse [3243 * yanaq]
[Strong: a primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give milk:--milch,
nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).]
2. “…and Abraham's servant, and his men.”
a. Abraham [85 * 'Abraham]
[Strong: contracted from 1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be
populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram:--Abraham.]
- servant [5650 * `ebed]
[Strong: from 5647; a servant:--X bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant,
(man-)servant.]
c. and his men [582 * 'enowsh]
[Strong: from 605; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more
dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively):--another, X
(blood-)thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, X in the flower of their
age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ( X of
them), + stranger, those, + their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English
versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.]
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