Genesis 24

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Genesis 24 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Abraham’s servant being sent to find a wife, Rebekah, for Isaac, emphasizing divine guidance and covenant continuity.

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Label Occurrences
Genesis 24 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Book of Genesis ⓘ
canonicalStatus canonical in Christianity ⓘ
canonical in Judaism ⓘ
containsEvent Abraham sends servant to find a wife for Isaac ⓘ
Isaac is comforted after Sarah’s death ⓘ
Isaac marries Rebekah ⓘ
Isaac meets Rebekah in the Negev ⓘ
Rebekah agrees to go with the servant ⓘ
Rebekah departs from her family ⓘ
Rebekah meets Abraham’s servant at the well ⓘ
Rebekah offers water to servant ⓘ
Rebekah waters the camels ⓘ
linked to: Rebekah

Rebekah’s family consents to the marriage ⓘ
Servant gives Rebekah jewelry ⓘ
Servant meets Rebekah’s family ⓘ
Servant prays for guidance at the well ⓘ
Servant recounts his mission to Rebekah’s family ⓘ
Servant swears oath to Abraham ⓘ
containsMotif blessing of descendants ⓘ
guidance by sign at a well ⓘ
journey to find a bride ⓘ
containsSpeech Servant’s narrative to Rebekah’s family ⓘ
Servant’s prayer to YHWH ⓘ
featuresDeity YHWH ⓘ
follows Genesis 23 ⓘ
language Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
locatedIn Patriarchal narratives ⓘ
mainCharacter Abraham ⓘ
Abraham’s servant ⓘ
Bethuel ⓘ
Isaac ⓘ
Laban ⓘ
Rebekah ⓘ
mentions Milcah ⓘ
Nahor ⓘ
partOf Book of Genesis ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
Torah ⓘ
precedes Genesis 25 ⓘ
setting Canaan ⓘ
Nahor’s city in Aram-naharaim ⓘ
theme covenant continuity ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ
faithfulness ⓘ
hospitality ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
oath and promise ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Genesis 25 → follows → Genesis 24 ⓘ