Genesis 24:9
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And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
In other translations
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
Hebrew words
וַיָּשֶׂםvaiyasemand he putH7760הָעֶבֶדha'evedthe servantH5650אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדוֹyadohand hisH3027תַּחַתtachatunderH8478יֶרֶךְyerekh[the] thigh ofH3409אַבְרָהָם'avrahamAbrahamH85אֲדֹנָיו'adonavmaster<s> hisH113וַיִּשָּׁבַעvaiyishava'and he swore an oathH7650לוֹloto <the> himעַל־'al-onH5921הַדָּבָרhadavarthe matterH1697הַזֶּה׃hazeh<the> thisH2088
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Genesis 24:2And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,
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People and places
People: Abraham