Genesis Chapter 24 verse 38 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 24:38

But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.
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BBE Genesis 24:38

But go to my father's house and to my relations for a wife for my son.
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DARBY Genesis 24:38

but thou shalt by all means go to my father's house and to my family, and take a wife for my son.
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KJV Genesis 24:38

But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
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WBT Genesis 24:38

But thou shalt go to my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.
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WEB Genesis 24:38

but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'
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YLT Genesis 24:38

If not -- unto the house of my father thou dost go, and unto my family, and thou hast taken a wife for my son.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(38) Kindred.--Not the word so translated in Genesis 24:4; Genesis 24:7, but that rendered family in Genesis 8:19, marg., 10:5, 12:3, &c. Strictly, it signifies a subdivision of a tribe (Numbers 1:18).Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewbutאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notyou shall goתֵּלֵ֖ךְ (tê·lêḵ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walktoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tomy father’sאָבִ֛י (’ā·ḇî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 1: Fatherhouseבֵּית־ (bêṯ-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1004: A houseand toוְאֶל־ (wə·’el-)Conjunctive waw | PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tomy kindredמִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑י (miš·paḥ·tî)Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, peopleto takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (wə·lā·qaḥ·tā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 3947: To takea wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה (’iš·šāh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 802: Woman, wife, femalefor my son.’לִבְנִֽי׃ (liḇ·nî)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 1121: A sonJump to PreviousClan Family Father's House Kindred Means Relations Relatives Wife