Genesis 33:6
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Then the handmaids and their children came near and bowed themselves.

Context
Jacob Meets Esau
5And lifting up his eyes, he saw the women and their children, and said: What mean these? And do they belong to thee? He answered: They are the children which God hath given to me, thy servant. 6Then the handmaids and their children came near and bowed themselves.7Lia also, with her children, came near and bowed down in like manner; and last of all, Joseph and Rachel bowed down.…
Cross References
Genesis 33:5
And lifting up his eyes, he saw the women and their children, and said: What mean these? And do they belong to thee? He answered: They are the children which God hath given to me, thy servant.

Genesis 33:7
Lia also, with her children, came near and bowed down in like manner; and last of all, Joseph and Rachel bowed down.

Lexicon
Then the maidservants
הַשְּׁפָח֛וֹת (haš·šə·p̄ā·ḥō·wṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8198: Maid, maidservant

and their
הֵ֥נָּה (hên·nāh)
Pronoun - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2007: Themselves

children
וְיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ן (wə·yal·ḏê·hen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring

approached
וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָ (wat·tig·gaš·nā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5066: To draw near, approach

and bowed down.
וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ׃ (wat·tiš·ta·ḥă·we·nā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate


Additional Translations
Then the maidservants and their children approached and bowed down.Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

Then the handmaids came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

And the maid-servants and their children drew near and did reverence.

And the maidservants drew near, they and their children, and they bowed.

Then the handmaids came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.

And the maid-servants draw nigh, they and their children, and bow themselves;
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