Genesis 20:14

And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

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Other Translations for Genesis 20:14

BSB

So Abimelech brought sheep and cattle, menservants and maidservants, and he gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.

AKJV

And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

CPDV

Therefore, Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and men servants and women servants, and he gave them to Abraham. And he returned his wife Sarah to him.

ERV

And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and menservants and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

NHEB

Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him.

SMT

And Abimelech will take sheep and oxen and servants, and maid-servants, and will give to Abraham, and will return to him Sarah his wife.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 20:14

AndAbimelechH40Proper Name Masculine tookH3947Verb sheepH6629Noun FeminineandoxenH1241Noun MasculineandmenservantsH5650Noun MasculineandwomenservantsH8198andgaveH5414VerbthemuntoAbrahamH85Proper Name MasculineandrestoredH7725VerbhimSarahH8283Proper Name FemininehiswifeH802Noun Feminine

Commentary for Genesis 20:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 20:14

Summary

King provides compensation and restores wife

Place

Gerar

Event

Abimelech compensates and restores Sarah

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC