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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Genesis 26:7 - Wife

Genesis 26:7 - And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
And the men H376 אִישׁ
of the place H4725 מָקוֹם
asked H7592 שָׁאַל
him of his wife H802 אִשָּׁה
and he said H559 אָמַר
She H1931 הוּא
is my sister H269 אָחוֹת
for H3588 כִּי
he feared H3372 יָרֵא
to say H559 אָמַר
She H1931 הוּא
is my wife H802 אִשָּׁה
lest H6435 פֵּן
said H559 אָמַר
he the men H376 אִישׁ
of the place H4725 מָקוֹם
should kill H2026 הָרַג
me for H3588 כִּי
Rebekah H7259 רִבְקָה
because H3588 כִּי
she H1931 הוּא
was fair H2896 טוֹב
to look upon H4758 מַרְאֶה

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.