Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleher husband got up and went after her to speak kindly to her and bring her back, taking his servant and a pair of donkeys. So the girl brought him into her father’s house, and when her father saw him, he gladly welcomed him. Young's Literal Translation And her husband riseth and goeth after her, to speak unto her heart, to bring her back, and his young man [is] with him, and a couple of asses; and she bringeth him into the house of her father, and the father of the young woman seeth him, and rejoiceth to meet him. King James Bible And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, [and] to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him. Hebrew her husbandאִישָׁ֜הּ (’î·šāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person got up וַיָּ֨קָם (way·yā·qām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand and went וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk after her אַחֲרֶ֗יהָ (’a·ḥă·re·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part to speak לְדַבֵּ֤ר (lə·ḏab·bêr) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue kindly לִבָּהּ֙ (lib·bāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre to her עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and bring her back, לַהֲשִׁיבָ֔הּ (la·hă·šî·ḇāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again taking with him his servant וְנַעֲר֥וֹ (wə·na·‘ă·rōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer and a pair וְצֶ֣מֶד (wə·ṣe·meḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6776: A couple, pair of donkeys. חֲמֹרִ֑ים (ḥă·mō·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2543: A male ass So [the girl] brought him וַתְּבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ (wat·tə·ḇî·’ê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go into her father's אָבִ֔יהָ (’ā·ḇî·hā) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1: Father house, בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house and when [her] הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ה (han·na·‘ă·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5291: A girl, maiden father אֲבִ֣י (’ă·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1: Father saw him, וַיִּרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ (way·yir·’ê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see he gladly וַיִּשְׂמַ֖ח (way·yiś·maḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome welcomed him. לִקְרָאתֽוֹ׃ (liq·rā·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way |