Genesis 24:40

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto me The

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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whom I

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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will

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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his

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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with thee and

צָלַח

tsâlach

H6743

to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)

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thy

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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and thou shalt

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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a

אִשָּׁה

ʼishshâh

H802

a woman

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for my

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of my

מִשְׁפָּחָה

mishpâchâh

H4940

a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

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and of my

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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Key Terms in This Verse

kindred H4940

מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh

a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

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prosper H6743

צָלַח tsâlach

to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)

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angel H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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send H7971

שָׁלַח shâlach

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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wife H802

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

a woman

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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father H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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before H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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Cross References

Exodus 23:20 cross-reference

Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.

Psalm 16:8 cross-reference

I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Exodus 33:2 cross-reference

And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:

Genesis 17:1 cross-reference

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

Genesis 5:24 cross-reference

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

Revelation 22:16 cross-reference

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

2 Kings 20:3 cross-reference

I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Daniel 3:28 cross-reference

Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, a...

1 Kings 8:23 cross-reference

And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:

Psalm 1:3 cross-reference

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

Psalm 91:11 cross-reference

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

Genesis 24:7 cross-reference

The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall se...

Genesis 5:22 cross-reference

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Hebrews 1:14 cross-reference

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Genesis 6:9 cross-reference

These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

Genesis 48:15 cross-reference

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,

Revelation 22:8 cross-reference

And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things.

1 Kings 2:3 cross-reference

And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest...

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