Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 26:8 - When
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And it came to pass | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
when | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
he had been there | H8033 | שָׁם |
[Adverb] there (transfered to time) then; often {thither} or thence |
a long | H748 | אָרַךְ |
[Verb] to be (causatively make) long (literally or figuratively) |
time | H3117 | יוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially) |
that Abimelech | H40 | אֲבִימֶלֶךְ |
[Proper Name Masculine] father of (the) king; {Abimelek} the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites |
king | H4428 | מֶלֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a king |
of the Philistines | H6430 | פְּלִשְׁתִּי |
[Adjective] a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth |
looked out | H8259 | שָׁקַף |
[Verb] properly to lean out (of a {window}) that {is} (by implication) peep or gaze (passively be a spectacle) |
at | H1157 | בְּעַד |
[Preposition] in up to or over against; generally {at} beside: {among} behind: {for} etc. |
a window | H2474 | חַלּוֹן |
[Noun] A window (as perforated) |
and saw | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
and behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
Isaac | H3327 | יִצְחָק |
[Proper Name Masculine] laughter (that {is} mockery); Jitschak (or {Isaac}) son of Abraham |
was sporting | H6711 | צָחַק |
[Verb] to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); by implication to sport |
with Rebekah | H7259 | רִבְקָה |
[Proper Name Feminine] fettering (by beauty); {Ribkah} the wife of Isaac |
his wife | H802 | אִשָּׁה |
[Noun Feminine] the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H582). |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.