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Genesis 24:16 Interlinear

And the damsel fair to look upon was very a virgin neither had any man known her and she went down to the well and filled her pitcher and came up

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗H5291And the damsela girl (from infancy to adolescence)
2טֹבַ֤תH2896fairgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
3מַרְאֶה֙H4758to look upona view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks),
4מְאֹ֔דH3966was veryproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
5בְּתוּלָ֕הH1330a virgina virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state
6וְאִ֖ישׁH376neither had any mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
7לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8יְדָעָ֑הּH3045knownto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
9וַתֵּ֣רֶדH3381her and she went downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
10הָעַ֔יְנָהH5869to the wellan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
11וַתְּמַלֵּ֥אH4390and filledto fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
12כַדָּ֖הּH3537her pitcherproperly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes
13וַתָּֽעַל׃H5927and came upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

Verse Context

Genesis 24:15 And it came to pass before he had done speaking ...
Genesis 24:16 (current)And the damsel fair to look upon was very a virgin neither had any man known her and she went down to the well and filled her pitcher and came up
Genesis 24:17ran And the servant to meet her and said Let me I pray thee drink ...

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