Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 33:6 Interlinear

came near Then the handmaidens they and their children and they bowed themselves

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָH5066came nearto be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causati
2הַשְּׁפָח֛וֹתH8198Then the handmaidensa female slave (as a member of the household)
3הֵ֥נָּהH2007themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)
4וְיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ןH3206they and their childrensomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
5וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ׃H7812and they bowed themselvesto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)

Verse Context

Genesis 33:5And he lifted up his eyes and saw the women...
Genesis 33:6 (current)came near Then the handmaidens they and their children and they bowed themselves
Genesis 33:7came And Leah also with her children and bowed themselves and after...

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