וישתחוו

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Hebrew

Verb

וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוּוּ (vayishtakhavú)

  1. Third-person masculine plural vav-consecutive imperfect (hence past tense) of השתחוה.
    • Tanach, Exodus 4:31, with translation of Aryeh Kaplan:
      וַיִּקְּדוּ וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוּוּ
      vayik'dú vayishtakhavú
      They bowed their heads and prostrated themselves