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Genesis 24:59

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

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וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֛וּvayshalchvand sendשָׁלַחconjunction, verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and send”, the next action in the storyH7971to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, ou…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).רִבְקָ֥הrivqahRebekahרִבְקָהnoun, proper name — “Rebekah”H7259Ribkah, the wife of IsaacRebekah.אֲחֹתָ֖םachotamsisterאָחוֹתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “sister”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH269a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)(an-) other, sister, together.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).מֵנִקְתָּ֑הּmeniqtahsuckיָנַקverb, hiphil, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “suck”, a verb used as a describing wordH3243to suck; causatively, to give milkmilch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).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.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).אֲנָשָֽׁיוanashayva certainאִישׁnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “a certain”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they send away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men;

World English Bible

They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Darby Translation

And they sent away Rebecca their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

Douay-Rheims

So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his company,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

So they sent forth Rebecca their sister, and her goods, and the servant of Abraam, and his attendants.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐξέπεμψαν Ῥεβέκκαν τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτῶν, καὶ τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτῆς, καὶ τὸν παῖδα τοῦ Ἁβραὰμ, καὶ τοὺς μετʼ αὐτοῦ.