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# bowed — English to Ukrainian

How English *bowed* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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Sentence pairs counted, by form: bowed (83). By style: everyday 7 · biblical 76.

## вклонився

Used about 12 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 8). Forms: вклонивсь, вклонився.

- I **bowed**.
  Я **вклонився**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5828612](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5828612) [\#5935671](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5935671))

- Abraham rose up, and **bowed** himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.
  Устав же Авраам і **вклонився** землякам, синам Хетовим.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 23:7)

- Tom **bowed**.
  Том **вклонився**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3721790](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3721790) [\#5935975](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5935975))

- He **bowed** down, and said, “What is your servant, that you should look at such a dead dog as I am?”
  І **вклонивсь** він та й каже: Що таке раб твій, щоб тобі журитись таким здохлим псом, як я?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 9:8)

- I **bowed** politely.
  Я ввічливо **вклонився**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by kebukebu and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#653440](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/653440) [\#1579200](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1579200))

## поклонивсь

Used about 11 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 11). Forms: поклонивсь, поклонився.

- The man **bowed** his head, and worshiped the LORD.
  І дякуючи Господу чоловік **поклонивсь**,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 24:26)

- Abraham **bowed** himself down before the people of the land.
  І **поклонивсь** Авраам перед земляками,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 23:12)

- Moses hurried and **bowed** his head toward the earth, and worshiped.
  І припав хутко Мойсей до землї і **поклонився** Богу,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 34:8)

- When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he **bowed** himself down to the earth to the LORD.
  І сталось, як почув раб Авраамів словеса сї, **поклонився** до землї Господу.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 24:52)

- Then Joab said to the Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen!” The Cushite **bowed** himself to Joab, and ran.
  І звелїв Йоаб Хусієві: Піди, донеси цареві, що ти бачив. І **поклонивсь** Хусій Йоабові та й побіг.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 18:21)

## уклонились

Used about 6 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 6).

- They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They **bowed** down humbly.
  Вони ж кажуть: В доброму здоровї раб твій, отець наш; іще жив. І понахиляли голови, та й **уклонились** до долївки.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 43:28)

- Leah also and her children came near, and **bowed** themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they **bowed** themselves.
  І приступила Лея те ж із дїтьми своїми й **уклонились**; потім же приступив Йосиф і Рахеля й уклонились.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 33:7)

- When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and **bowed** themselves down to the earth before him.
  І прийшов Йосиф до дому, і принесли йому гостиньця, що наготовили, та й **уклонились** йому лицем до долївки.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 43:26)

- for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and **bowed** down to my sheaf.”
  Здавалось бо, нїби вяжемо снопи серед поля; аж ось встав мій сніп, да й стоїть: ваші ж, бачся, снопи постали навкруги, та й **уклонились** мойму снопові.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 37:7)

## мужів

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- But how does God answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not **bowed** the knee to Baal.”
  Що ж глаголе йому Божа відповідь? Зоставив я собі сїм тисяч **мужів**, що не приклонили колїна перед Ваалом.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 11:4)

- The loftiness of man shall be **bowed** down, and the arrogance of men shall be brought low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
  І повалиться величність **мужів** і гординя людська нагнеться; один тілько Господь буде високий в той день,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 2:17)

- The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the arrogance of men will be **bowed** down, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
  Поникнуть горді погляди **мужів**, і піднесені голови людей будуть принижені; один Господь явиться високим того часу.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 2:11)

## ниць

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- When Abigail saw David, she hurried and got off her donkey, and fell before David on her face and **bowed** herself to the ground.
  Як же загледїла Абигея Давида, зоскочила вона з осла, та й розпростерлась на землї **ниць** перед Давидом;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 25:23)

- She arose and **bowed** herself with her face to the earth, and said, “Behold, your servant is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”
  Вона піднялась, потім припала **ниць** ід землї й промовила: Отсе рабиня твоя нехай буде як служебка, готова обмивати ноги слугам пана мого.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 25:41)

- So King Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. He came and **bowed** down to King Solomon; and Solomon said to him, “Go to your house.”
  От і взяли його посланцї царя Соломона від жертівника, а він, прийшовши, упав перед царем Соломоном **ниць**. І сказав йому Соломон: Ійди собі додому.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 1:53)

## поклонились

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- When they saw him, they **bowed** down to him; but some doubted.
  І, побачивши Його, **поклонились** Йому; инші ж сумнились.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 28:17)

- When they had finished offering, the king and all who were present with him **bowed** themselves and worshiped.
  А як скінчилось всепаленнє, нахилився царь і всї бувші при йому й **поклонились**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 29:29)

- The people believed, and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they **bowed** their heads and worshiped.
  І вірували люде, і чувши, що Господь навідавсь до синів Ізрайлевих, і що зглянувсь на їх бідуваннє, похилились і **поклонились** до землї.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 4:31)

## лицем

Used about 3 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3).

- Then Bathsheba **bowed** with her face to the earth and showed respect to the king, and said, “Let my lord King David live forever!”
  І вклонилась Бетсаба **лицем** до землї, упала перед царем та й промовила: Нехай добродїй мій, царь Давид, живе по всї віки!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 1:31)

- Jehoshaphat **bowed** his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before the LORD, worshiping the LORD.
  І припав Йосафат **лицем** до землї, й усї Юдеї та осадники Ерусалимські впали перед Господом, щоб поклонитись Господеві.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 20:18)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- He **bowed** to me as he passed by.
  Проходячи повз, він кивнув мені.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and uaspeaker · checked, community translation · [\#301678](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/301678) [\#485106](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/485106))

- Mary **bowed** her head.
  Мері кивнула головою.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CF and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6429941](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6429941) [\#6458352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6458352))

- I **bowed**.
  Я вклонилася.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5828612](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5828612) [\#5935672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5935672))

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