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Genesis 24

Gn. 24:21 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And the man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a 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)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
wondering
sha'ah (Hebrew #7583)
to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished
KJV usage: wonder.
Pronounce: shaw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 7582 through the idea of whirling to giddiness)
b at her held his peace
charash (Hebrew #2790)
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
KJV usage: X altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
Pronounce: khaw-rash'
Origin: a primitive root
, to wit
yada` (Hebrew #3045)
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.) (as follow)
KJV usage: acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, X could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-)norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, X prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), X will be, wist, wit, wot.
Pronounce: yaw-dah'
Origin: a primitive root
whether the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
had made
tsalach (Hebrew #6743)
a primitive root; to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
KJV usage: break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, - ously).
Pronounce: tsaw-lakh'
Origin: or tsaleach {tsaw-lay'-akh}
his journey
derek (Hebrew #1870)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
KJV usage: along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-)way(-side), whither(-soever).
Pronounce: deh'-rek
Origin: from 1869
prosperous
tsalach (Hebrew #6743)
a primitive root; to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
KJV usage: break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, - ously).
Pronounce: tsaw-lakh'
Origin: or tsaleach {tsaw-lay'-akh}
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'im (Hebrew #518)
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
KJV usage: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.
Pronounce: eem
Origin: a primitive particle
not.
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Lc. 2:19,51• 19Mas María guardaba todas estas cosas, confiriéndolas en su corazón.
 51Y descendió con ellos, y vino á Nazaret, y estaba sujeto á ellos. Y su madre guardaba todas estas cosas en su corazón. (Lc. 2:19,51)

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wondering at.
2 S. 7:18‑20• 18Y entró el rey David, y púsose delante de Jehová, y dijo: Señor Jehová, ¿Quién soy yo, y qué es mi casa, para que tú me traigas hasta aquí?
 19Y aun te ha parecido poco esto, Señor Jehová, pues que también has hablado de la casa de tu siervo en lo por venir. ¿Es ése el modo de obrar del hombre, Señor Jehová?
 20¿Y qué más puede añadir David hablando contigo? Tú pues conoces tu siervo, Señor Jehová. (2 S. 7:18‑20)
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Sal. 34:1‑6• 1Salmo de David, cuando mudó su semblante delante de Abimelech, y él lo echó, y fuése. Bendeciré á Jehová en todo tiempo; Su alabanza será siempre en mi boca.
 2En Jehová se gloriará mi alma: Oiránlo los mansos, y se alegrarán.
 3Engrandeced á Jehová conmigo, Y ensalcemos su nombre á una.
 4Busqué á Jehová, y él me oyó, Y libróme de todos mis temores.
 5A él miraron y fueron alumbrados: Y sus rostros no se avergonzaron.
 6Este pobre clamó, y oyóle Jehová, Y librólo de todas sus angustias. (Sal. 34:1‑6)
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Sal. 107:1,8,15,43• 1Alabad á Jehová, porque es bueno; Porque para siempre es su misericordia.
 8Alaben la misericordia de Jehová, Y sus maravillas para con los hijos de los hombres.
 15Alaben la misericordia de Jehová, Y sus maravillas para con los hijos de los hombres.
 43¿Quién es sabio y guardará estas cosas, Y entenderá las misericordias de Jehová? (Sal. 107:1,8,15,43)
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Sal. 116:1‑7• 1Amo á Jehová, pues ha oído Mi voz y mis súplicas.
 2Porque ha inclinado á mí su oído, Invocaré le por tanto en todos mis días.
 3Rodeáronme los dolores de la muerte, Me encontraron las angustias del sepulcro: Angustia y dolor había yo hallado.
 4Entonces invoqué el nombre de Jehová, diciendo: Libra ahora, oh Jehová, mi alma.
 5Clemente es Jehová y justo; Sí, misericordioso es nuestro Dios.
 6Jehová guarda á los sinceros: Estaba yo postrado, y salvóme.
 7Vuelve, oh alma mía, á tu reposo; Porque Jehová te ha hecho bien. (Sal. 116:1‑7)
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Lc. 2:19,51• 19Mas María guardaba todas estas cosas, confiriéndolas en su corazón.
 51Y descendió con ellos, y vino á Nazaret, y estaba sujeto á ellos. Y su madre guardaba todas estas cosas en su corazón. (Lc. 2:19,51)
to wit. i.e., "to know," or "to learn."the Lord.
Gn. 24:12,56• 12Y dijo: Jehová, Dios de mi señor Abraham, dame, te ruego, el tener hoy buen encuentro, y haz misericordia con mi señor Abraham.
 56Y él les dijo: No me detengáis, pues que Jehová ha prosperado mi camino; despachadme para que me vaya á mi señor. (Gn. 24:12,56)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And the man was astonished at her, remaining silent, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.