Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ way-yō-mə-rū, and they answered Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 1a) completeness (in number) 1b) safety, soundness (in body) 1c) welfare, health, prosperity 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment 1e) peace, friendship 1e1) of human relationships 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship 1f) peace (from war) 1g) peace (as adjective)">7965 [e] שָׁל֛וֹם šā-lō-wm in good health N-ms 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)">5650 [e] לְעַבְדְּךָ֥ lə-‘aḇ-də-ḵā your servant Prep-l | N-msc | 2ms 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.)">1 [e] לְאָבִ֖ינוּ lə-’ā-ḇî-nū our father [is] Prep-l | N-msc | 1cp 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides">5750 [e] עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ ‘ō-w-ḏen-nū he [is] still Adv | 3ms 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community">2416 [e] חָ֑י ḥāy; alive Adj-ms 6915 [e] וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּ way-yiq-qə-ḏū And they bowed down their heads Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp   [וישתחו] [way-yiš-ta-ḥū - Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3ms   ḵ]   1a) (Qal) to bow down 1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself 1c1a) before superior in homage 1c1b) before God in worship 1c1c) before false gods 1c1d) before angel">7812 [e] (וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃‪‬‪‬) (way-yiš-ta-ḥăw-wū and prostrated themselves Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3mp   q)

New American Standard Bible
They said, "Your servant our father is well; he is still alive." They bowed down in homage.

King James Bible
And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They answered, "Your servant our father is well. He is still alive." And they bowed down to honor him.

bowed.

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made obeisance.

Exodus 18:7 And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, …

2 Samuel 1:2 It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out …

2 Samuel 14:4 And when the woman of Tekoah spoke to the king, she fell on her face …

1 Kings 1:16 And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king …

2 Chronicles 24:17 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made …

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