Genesis 27:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
May peoplesעַמִּ֗ים
(am·mim)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
serveיַֽעַבְד֣וּךָ
(ya·'av·du·cha)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
you, And nationsלְאֻמִּ֔ים
(le·'um·mim,)
3816: peoplefrom an unused word
bow(וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֤וּ
(ve·yish·ta·cha·vu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
downוְיִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ
(ve·yish·ta·chav·vu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
to you; Be masterגְבִיר֙
(ge·vir)
1376: lordfrom gabar
of your brothers,לְאַחֶ֔יךָ
(le·'a·chei·cha,)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
And may your mother'sאִמֶּ֑ךָ
(im·me·cha;)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
bow down 
 
7812: to bow downa prim. root
to you. Cursedאֹרְרֶ֣יךָ
(o·re·rei·cha)
779: to cursea prim. root
be those who curseאָר֔וּר
(a·rur,)
779: to cursea prim. root
you, And blessedוּֽמְבָרֲכֶ֖יךָ
(u·me·va·ra·chei·cha)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
be those who blessבָּרֽוּךְ׃
(ba·ruch.)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
you." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Let people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
thee and nations
lom  (leh-ome')
from an unused root meaning to gather; a community -- nation, people.
bow down
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
to thee be
hava'  (haw-vaw')
to be (in the sense of existence) -- be, have.
lord
gbiyr  (gheb-eer')
a master -- lord.
over thy brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
and let thy mother's
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
bow down
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
to thee cursed
'arar  (aw-rar')
to execrate -- bitterly curse.
be every one that curseth
'arar  (aw-rar')
to execrate -- bitterly curse.
thee and blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be he that blesseth
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
May peoples serve you, And nations bow down to you; Be master of your brothers, And may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be those who curse you, And blessed be those who bless you."

King James Bible
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. Be master over your brothers; may your mother's sons bow down to you. Those who curse you will be cursed, and those who bless you will be blessed.

International Standard Version
May people serve and bow before you; may you be master over your brothers; may your mother's sons bow before you; may anyone who curses you be cursed; and may anyone who blesses you be blessed."

NET Bible
May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. You will be lord over your brothers, and the sons of your mother will bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May nations serve you. May people bow down to you. Be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed. May those who bless you be blessed."

King James 2000 Bible
Let people serve you, and nations bow down to you: be lord over your brethren, and let your mother's sons bow down to you: cursed be everyone that curses you, and blessed be he that blesses you.
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