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# departed. He also took
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The sentence starting with "He also took" gives additional information about what the servant took with him on the journey. He gathered them before he departed.
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# He also took with him all kinds of gifts from his master
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This means he also took many good things that his master wanted to give to the woman's family.
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# departed and went
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"set out and went" or "he left and went"
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# the city of Nahor
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Possible meanings are 1) the city where Nahor lived" or 2) "the city called Nahor." If you can translate it without choosing a meaning, do so. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# He made the camels kneel down
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Camels are tall animals with long legs. He made them bend their legs and lower their bodies to the ground. "He made the camels lie down"
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# well of water
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"water well" or "well"
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# draw water
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"get water"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/camel]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/mesopotamia]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/nahor]] |