King James Version

Genesis 24:34

And he said, I am Abraham’s servant.

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וַיֹּאמַ֑רvayomarand sayאָמַרconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the storyH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…עֶ֥בֶדevedservantעֶבֶדnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “servant”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5650a servant[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.אַבְרָהָ֖םavrahamAbrahamאַבְרָהָםnoun, proper name — “Abraham”H85Abraham, the later name of AbramAbraham.אָנֹֽכִיanokhimeאָנֹכִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “me”H595II, me, [idiom] which.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And he said: 'I am Abraham's servant.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, I am Abraham’s servant.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he saith, 'I [am] Abraham's servant;

World English Bible

He said, “I am Abraham’s servant.

Darby Translation

And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

Douay-Rheims

And he said: I am the servant of Abraham:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And he said: 'I am Abraham's servant.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And he said, I am a servant of Abraam;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ εἶπε, παῖς Ἁβραὰμ ἐγώ εἰμι.