Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H7812
Lemma: ο¬ͺΦΈΧΦΈΧ
Transliteration: shaw-khaw'
Definition: a primitive root; to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
KJV Definition: bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship
Verse usage
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Genesis 18:2
NASB
When he lifted up his eyes and looked, behold, three men were standing opposite him; and when he saw [them], he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself to the earth,
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Genesis 19:1
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Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw [them], he rose to meet them and bowed down [with his] face to the ground.
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Genesis 22:5
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Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey, and I and the lad will go over there; and we will worship and return to you."
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Genesis 23:7
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So Abraham rose and bowed to the people of the land, the sons of Heth.
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Genesis 23:12
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And Abraham bowed before the people of the land.
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Genesis 24:26
NASB
Then the man bowed low and worshiped the LORD.
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Genesis 24:48
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"And I bowed low and worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had guided me in the right way to take the daughter of my master's kinsman for his son.
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Genesis 24:52
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When Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself to the ground before the LORD.
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Genesis 27:29
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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."
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Genesis 33:3
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But he himself passed on ahead of them and bowed down to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
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Genesis 33:6
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Then the maids came near with their children, and they bowed down.
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Genesis 33:7
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Leah likewise came near with her children, and they bowed down; and afterward Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed down.
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Genesis 37:7
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for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf rose up and also stood erect; and behold, your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to my sheaf."
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Genesis 37:9
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Now he had still another dream, and related it to his brothers, and said, "Lo, I have had still another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me."
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Genesis 37:10
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He related [it] to his father and to his brothers; and his father rebuked him and said to him, "What is this dream that you have had? Shall I and your mother and your brothers actually come to bow ourselves down before you to the ground?"
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Genesis 42:6
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Now Joseph was the ruler over the land; he was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with [their] faces to the ground.
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Genesis 43:26
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When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present which was in their hand and bowed to the ground before him.
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Genesis 43:28
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They said, "Your servant our father is well; he is still alive." They bowed down in homage.
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Genesis 47:31
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He said, "Swear to me." So he swore to him. Then Israel bowed [in worship] at the head of the bed.
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Genesis 48:12
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Then Joseph took them from his knees, and bowed with his face to the ground.