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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 43:28 - Answered
Genesis 43:28 - And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And they answered | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Thy servant | H5650 | עֶבֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a servant |
our father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
is in good health | H7965 | שָׁלוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] {safe} that {is} (figuratively) {well} happy: friendly; also (abstractly) {welfare} that {is} {health} {prosperity} peace |
he is yet | H5750 | עוֹד |
[Substitution] properly iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without {preposition}) again: {repeatedly} {still } more |
alive | H2416 | חַי |
[Adjective] alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh ({plant} {water} {year}) strong; also (as {noun} especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living {thing}) whether literally or figuratively |
And they bowed down their heads | H6915 | קָדַד |
[Verb] to shrivel {up} that {is} contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference |
and made obeisance | H7812 | שָׁחָה |
[Verb] to {depress} that {is} prostrate (especially reflexively in homage to royalty or God) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.