Genesis 33:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the maidsהַשְּׁפָחֹ֛ות
(ha·she·fa·cho·vt)
8198: maid, maidservantfrom an unused word
came nearוַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָ
(vat·tig·gash·na)
5066: to draw near, approacha prim. root
with their children,וְיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ן
(ve·yal·dei·hen)
3206: child, son, boy, youthfrom yalad
and they bowed down.וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ׃
(vat·tish·ta·cha·vei·na.)
7812: to bow downa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Then the handmaidens
shiphchah  (shif-khaw')
a female slave (as a member of the household) -- (bond-, hand-)maid(-en, -servant), wench, bondwoman, womanservant.
came near
nagash  (naw-gash')
to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship;
they and their children
yeled  (yeh'-led)
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one).
and they bowed themselves
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the maids came near with their children, and they bowed down.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the female slaves and their children approached him and bowed down.

International Standard Version
Then the women servants approached, accompanied by their children, and bowed low.

NET Bible
The female servants came forward with their children and bowed down.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the slaves and their children came forward and bowed down.

King James 2000 Bible
Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
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