What was going through the mind of Eliezer, the servant of Abraham, as he went to find a wife for Yitzchak?

Parashat Chayei Sarah, however, contains a shalshelet with a less obvious rationale. Eliezer, Abraham’s steward, is at the well, seeking a wife for his master’s son, Isaac.

Eliezer the individual has been completely overwhelmed by the immensity of this task: He is the servant of Abraham, committed to performing an act that will determine the continuity of the ...

He and his servant Eliezer were so physically strong that when the Torah states that Abraham went to war against the four kings with three hundred and eighteen, it means that just Abraham and ...

Abraham directed Eliezer not only to find a wife for Isaac, but also to ensure that she would enable Isaac to inherit his tradition.

Abraham is clearly The Master, the Grand Poobah, of the clan. Until, that is, the marriage of Rebecca the Aramean to Isaac is arranged, and Rebecca accompanies Eliezer to Beer-Lahai-ro’i in the ...

He asks what fear motivated Abraham to command his servant Eliezer to go far away for a wife for Isaac, instead of looking among his neighbors, the daughters of Canaan.

Eliezer the individual has been completely overwhelmed by the enormity of this task: he is the servantof Abraham, committed to performing the one act which will determine the continuity of the ...

Rabbi Eliezer taught that because Avram and Sarai had increased their family so much with the addition of all these converts, they were able to travel through the land of Canaan without fear.

It is quite interesting to read the events which convince Eliezer, Abraham’s servant, that Rebecca is the right woman for his boss.

In the second story, Abraham realizes that he is aging. He sends his assistant, Eliezer, to Aram Naharaim — land of Abraham’s parents — to find a wife for his son Isaac.