Gen 26:13-14 | TSK | e4.org | And the man waxed great Dr. Adam Clarke remarks, that there is a strange and observable occurrence of the same term in the original, which is literally, "And the man was GREAT, and he went, going on, and was GREAT, until that he was exceeding GREAT." How simple is this language, and yet how forcible! waxed great ; went forward Heb. went going

‏ Genesis 26:13-14

And the man waxed great Dr. Adam Clarke remarks, that there is a strange and observable occurrence of the same term in the original, which is literally, "And the man was GREAT, and he went, going on, and was GREAT, until that he was exceeding GREAT." How simple is this language, and yet how forcible!

waxed great Gen 24:35; Ps 112:3

went forward Heb. went going

had possession Gen 12:16, Gen 13:2; Job 1:3, Job 42:12; Ps 112:3, Ps 144:13-14; Prov 10:22

servants or, husbandry

envied Gen 37:11; 1Sam 18:9; Job 5:2; Ps 112:10; Prov 27:4; Eccl 4:4