Genesis 42 interlinear
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Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
וַיַּרְאand he sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7200יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588יֶשׁ־thereNumerical adj sg c absH3426שֶׁבֶר[was] grainnoun sg m absH7668בְּמִצְרָיִםin Egyptprep + name LocationH4714וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290לְבָנָיוto sons hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121לָמָּהto why?prep + Interrogative pronH4100תִּתְרָאוּ׃are you looking at one anotherverb Hithpael impf 2 pl mH7200 And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009שָׁמַעְתִּיI have heardverb Qal perf 1 sg cH8085כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588יֶשׁ־thereNumerical adj sg c absH3426שֶׁבֶר[is] grainnoun sg m absH7668בְּמִצְרָיִםin Egyptprep + name LocationH4714רְדוּ־go downverb Qal impv 2 pl mH3381שָׁמָּהthere towardsadv + Directional sfxH8033וְשִׁבְרוּ־and buy grainconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH7666לָנוּfor the usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH9035מִשָּׁםfrom thereprep + advH8033וְנִחְיֶהso we may liveconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl cH2421וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808נָמוּת׃we will dieverb Qal impf 1 pl cH4191 And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
וַיֵּרְדוּand they went downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3381אֲחֵי־[the] brothers ofnoun pl m cstrH251יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130עֲשָׂרָהtennoun sg f absH6235לִשְׁבֹּרto buy grainprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7666בָּרgrainnoun sg m absH1250מִמִּצְרָיִם׃from Egyptprep + name LocationH4714 But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853בִּנְיָמִיןBenjaminname m individualH1144אֲחִי[the] brother ofnoun sg m cstrH251יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808שָׁלַחhe sentverb Qal perf 3 sg mH7971יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290אֶת־withprepH854אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588אָמַרhe saidverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559פֶּן־lestConditional ParticleH6435יִקְרָאֶנּוּit should happen to himverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7122אָסוֹן׃harmnoun sg m absH611 And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
וַיָּבֹאוּand they cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH935בְּנֵי[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname m individualH3478לִשְׁבֹּרto buy grainprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7666בְּתוֹךְin amongprep + noun sg m cstrH8432הַבָּאִיםthose comingart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH935כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הָיָהit wasverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961הָרָעָבthe famineart + noun sg m absH7458בְּאֶרֶץin [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כְּנָעַן׃Canaanname LocationH3667 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
וְיוֹסֵףand Josephconj + name m individualH3130הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931הַשַּׁלִּיט[was] the rulerart + adj sg m absH7989עַל־overprepH5921הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931הַמַּשְׁבִּיר[was] the [one who] sold grainart + verb Hiphil ptc sg m absH7666לְכָל־to allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605עַם[the] people ofnoun sg m cstrH5971הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776וַיָּבֹאוּand they cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH935אֲחֵי[the] brothers ofnoun pl m cstrH251יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־and they bowed downConsecutive conj + verb Hishtaphel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7812לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אַפַּיִםfacenoun du m absH639אָרְצָה׃[the] ground towardsnoun sg f abs + Directional sfxH776 And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
וַיַּרְאand he sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7200יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיַּכִּרֵםand he recognized themConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH5234וַיִּתְנַכֵּרand he acted as a strangerConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5234אֲלֵיהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413וַיְדַבֵּרand he spokeConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1696אִתָּםwith themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH854קָשׁוֹתharshadj pl f absH7186וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413מֵאַיִןfrom where?prep + Interrogative ParticleH370בָּאתֶםhave you comeverb Qal perf 2 pl mH935וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559מֵאֶרֶץfrom [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כְּנַעַןCanaanname LocationH3667לִשְׁבָּר־to buyprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7666אֹכֶל׃foodnoun sg m absH400 And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
וַיַּכֵּרand he recognizedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5234יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וְהֵםand theyconj + pron 3 pl mH1992לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808הִכִּרֻהוּ׃they recognized himverb Hiphil perf 3 pl c + sfx 3 sg mH5234 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
וַיִּזְכֹּרand he rememberedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2142יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853הַחֲלֹמוֹתthe dreamsart + noun pl f absH2472אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834חָלַםhe had dreamedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2492לָהֶםof the themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH9038וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413מְרַגְּלִים[are] spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270אַתֶּםyoupron 2 pl mH859לִרְאוֹתto seeprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7200אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֶרְוַת[the] nakedness ofnoun sg f cstrH6172הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776בָּאתֶם׃you have comeverb Qal perf 2 pl mH935 And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413לֹאnoNegative ParticleH3808אֲדֹנִיO lord mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH113וַעֲבָדֶיךָand servants yourconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5650בָּאוּthey have comeverb Qal perf 3 pl cH935לִשְׁבָּר־to buyprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7666אֹכֶל׃foodnoun sg m absH400 We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
כֻּלָּנוּall of usnoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH3605בְּנֵי[are] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121אִישׁ־a mannoun sg m absH376אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259נָחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH5168כֵּנִים[are] honestadj pl m absH3651אֲנַחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808הָיוּthey areverb Qal perf 3 pl cH1961עֲבָדֶיךָservants yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5650מְרַגְּלִים׃spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270 And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413לֹאIn-Negative ParticleH3808כִּי־deedConditional ParticleH3588עֶרְוַת[the] nakedness ofnoun sg f cstrH6172הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776בָּאתֶםyou have comeverb Qal perf 2 pl mH935לִרְאוֹת׃to seeprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7200 And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559שְׁנֵים[are] two [plus]Numerical adj du c absH8147עָשָׂרtenNumerical adj sg c absH6240עֲבָדֶיךָservants yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5650אַחִיםbrothersnoun pl m absH251אֲנַחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587בְּנֵיsons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121אִישׁ־a mannoun sg m absH376אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259בְּאֶרֶץin [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כְּנָעַןCanaanname LocationH3667וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009הַקָּטֹןthe young [brother]art + adj sg m absH6996אֶת־[is] withprepH854אָבִינוּfather ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1הַיּוֹםthis dayart + noun sg m absH3117וְהָאֶחָדand the oneconj + art + Numerical adj sg f absH259אֵינֶנּוּ׃not [is] henoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH369 And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130הוּאitpron 3 sg mH1931אֲשֶׁר[is that] whichRelative ParticleH834דִּבַּרְתִּיI saidverb Piel perf 1 sg cH1696אֲלֵכֶםto youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH413לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559מְרַגְּלִים[are] spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270אַתֶּם׃youpron 2 pl mH859 Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
בְּזֹאתby thisprep + Demonstrative ParticleH2063תִּבָּחֵנוּyou will be testedverb Niphal impf 2 pl mH974חֵי[by] [the] life ofadj sg m cstrH2416פַרְעֹהPharaohnoun Title sg m absH6547אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518תֵּצְאוּyou will go outverb Qal impf 2 pl mH3318מִזֶּהfrom hereprep + Demonstrative ParticleH2088כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588אִם־exceptConditional ParticleH518בְּבוֹאwhen comesprep + verb Qal inf cstrH935אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251הַקָּטֹןthe youngart + adj sg m absH6996הֵנָּה׃hereadvH2008 Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
שִׁלְחוּsendverb Qal impv 2 pl mH7971מִכֶּםof the yourselvesprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH9036אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259וְיִקַּחso he may fetchconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 sg mH3947אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251וְאַתֶּםand youconj + pron 2 pl mH859הֵאָסְרוּbe imprisonedverb Niphal impv 2 pl mH631וְיִבָּחֲנוּso they may be testedconj + verb Niphal conj+impf 3 pl mH974דִּבְרֵיכֶםwords yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH1697הַאֱמֶת¿ [is] truthInterrogative Particle + noun sg f absH571אִתְּכֶםwith youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH854וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808חֵי[by] [the] life ofadj sg m cstrH2416פַרְעֹהPharaohnoun Title sg m absH6547כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588מְרַגְּלִים[are] spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270אַתֶּם׃youpron 2 pl mH859 And he put them all together into ward three days.
וַיֶּאֱסֹףand he removedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH622אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853אֶל־toprepH413מִשְׁמָרcustodynoun sg m absH4929שְׁלֹשֶׁתthreeNumerical adj sg c cstrH7969יָמִים׃daysnoun pl m absH3117 And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130בַּיּוֹםon the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַשְּׁלִישִׁיthe thirdart + Numerical position adj sg m absH7992זֹאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063עֲשׂוּdoverb Qal impv 2 pl mH6213וִחְיוּand liveconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH2421אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָאֱלֹהִיםthe Godart + noun pl m absH430אֲנִיIpron 1 sg cH589יָרֵא׃[am] fearingverb Qal ptc sg m absH3373 If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:
אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518כֵּנִים[are] honestadj pl m absH3651אַתֶּםyoupron 2 pl mH859אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259יֵאָסֵרlet him be imprisonedverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH631בְּבֵיתin [the] house ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1004מִשְׁמַרְכֶםcustody yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH4929וְאַתֶּםand youconj + pron 2 pl mH859לְכוּgoverb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980הָבִיאוּtakeverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH935שֶׁבֶר[the] grain ofnoun sg m cstrH7668רַעֲבוֹן[the] hunger ofnoun sg m cstrH7459בָּתֵּיכֶם׃households yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH1004 But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251הַקָּטֹןthe youngart + adj sg m absH6996תָּבִיאוּyou will bringverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH935אֵלַיto meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH413וְיֵאָמְנוּso they may be verifiedconj + verb Niphal conj+impf 3 pl mH539דִבְרֵיכֶםwords yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH1697וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תָמוּתוּyou will dieverb Qal impf 2 pl mH4191וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־and they didConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH6213כֵן׃soadvH3651 And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559אִישׁeachnoun sg m absH376אֶל־toprepH413אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251אֲבָלindeedInterjectionH61אֲשֵׁמִים[are] guiltyadj pl m absH818אֲנַחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587עַל־onprepH5921אָחִינוּbrother ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH251אֲשֶׁרwhoRelative ParticleH834רָאִינוּwe sawverb Qal perf 1 pl cH7200צָרַת[the] distress ofnoun sg f cstrH6869נַפְשׁוֹself hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5315בְּהִתְחַנְנוֹwhen sought favor heprep + verb Hithpael inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2603אֵלֵינוּto usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH413וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808שָׁמָעְנוּwe listenedverb Qal perf 1 pl cH8085עַל־there-prepH5921כֵּן-foreadvH3651בָּאָהit has comeverb Qal perf 3 sg fH935אֵלֵינוּto usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH413הַצָּרָהthe distressart + noun sg f absH6869הַזֹּאת׃the thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2063 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
וַיַּעַןand he answeredConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6030רְאוּבֵןReubenname m individualH7205אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559הֲלוֹא¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808אָמַרְתִּיdid I sayverb Qal perf 1 sg cH559אֲלֵיכֶםto youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH413לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תֶּחֶטְאוּyou sinverb Qal impf 2 pl mH2398בַיֶּלֶדagainst the boyprep Definite + noun sg m absH3206וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808שְׁמַעְתֶּםyou listenedverb Qal perf 2 pl mH8085וְגַם־and alsoconj + advH1571דָּמוֹblood hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1818הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009נִדְרָשׁ׃[is] being requiredverb Niphal ptc sg m absH1875 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.
וְהֵםand theyconj + pron 3 pl mH1992לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יָדְעוּthey knewverb Qal perf 3 pl cH3045כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588שֹׁמֵעַ[was] hearingverb Qal ptc sg m absH8085יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588הַמֵּלִיץthe interpreterart + verb Hiphil ptc sg m absH3887בֵּינֹתָם׃[was] between themNumerical adj pl f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH996 And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.
וַיִּסֹּבand he turned awayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5437מֵעֲלֵיהֶםfrom with the themprep + prep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH5921וַיֵּבְךְּand he weptConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1058וַיָּשָׁבand he returnedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7725אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413וַיְדַבֵּרand he spokeConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1696אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413וַיִּקַּחand he tookConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3947מֵאִתָּםfrom with the themprep + prep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH854אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שִׁמְעוֹןSimeonname m individualH8095וַיֶּאֱסֹרand he boundConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH631אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853לְעֵינֵיהֶם׃to eyes theirprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5869 Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
וַיְצַוand he commandedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6680יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130וַיְמַלְאוּand people filledConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH4390אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כְּלֵיהֶםvessels theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3627בָּרgrainnoun sg m absH1250וּלְהָשִׁיבand to returnconj + prep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH7725כַּסְפֵּיהֶםsilvers theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3701אִישׁeachnoun sg m absH376אֶל־toprepH413שַׂקּוֹsack hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8242וְלָתֵתand to giveconj + prep + verb Qal inf cstrH5414לָהֶםto the themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH9038צֵדָהprovision[s]noun sg f absH6720לַדָּרֶךְfor the journeyprep Definite + noun sg c absH1870וַיַּעַשׂand someone didConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6213לָהֶםfor the themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH9038כֵּן׃thusadvH3651 And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.
וַיִּשְׂאוּand they liftedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5375אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שִׁבְרָםgrain theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH7668עַל־onprepH5921חֲמֹרֵיהֶםdonkeys theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH2543וַיֵּלְכוּand they wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH1980מִשָּׁם׃from thereprep + advH8033 And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.
וַיִּפְתַּחand he openedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6605הָאֶחָדthe oneart + Numerical adj sg f absH259אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שַׂקּוֹsack hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8242לָתֵתto giveprep + verb Qal inf cstrH5414מִסְפּוֹאfoddernoun sg m absH4554לַחֲמֹרוֹto donkey hisprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2543בַּמָּלוֹןat the lodging placeprep Definite + noun sg m absH4411וַיַּרְאand he sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7200אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כַּסְפּוֹsilver hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3701וְהִנֵּה־and there!conj + InterjectionH2009הוּאitpron 3 sg mH1931בְּפִי[was] in [the] mouth ofprep + noun sg m cstrH6310אַמְתַּחְתּוֹ׃sack hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH572 And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us?
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֶל־toprepH413אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251הוּשַׁבit has been returnedverb Hophal perf 3 sg mH7725כַּסְפִּיsilver mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3701וְגַםand alsoconj + advH1571הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009בְאַמְתַּחְתִּיin sack myprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH572וַיֵּצֵאand it went outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3318לִבָּםheart theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3820וַיֶּחֶרְדוּand they trembledConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH2729אִישׁeachnoun sg m absH376אֶל־toprepH413אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559מַה־what?Interrogative pronH4100זֹּאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063עָשָׂהhas he doneverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213אֱלֹהִיםGodnoun pl m absH430לָנוּ׃to the usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH9035 And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,
וַיָּבֹאוּand they cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH935אֶל־toprepH413יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290אֲבִיהֶםfather theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1אַרְצָה[the] land of towardsnoun sg f cstr + Directional sfxH776כְּנָעַןCanaanname LocationH3667וַיַּגִּידוּand they toldConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5046לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853כָּל־allnoun sg m absH3605הַקֹּרֹתthe [things which] had happened toart + verb Qal ptc pl f absH7136אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853לֵאמֹר׃to sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559 The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
דִּבֶּרhe spokeverb Piel perf 3 sg mH1696הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376אֲדֹנֵי[the] lords ofnoun pl m cstrH113הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776אִתָּנוּwith usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH854קָשׁוֹתharshadj pl f absH7186וַיִּתֵּןand he madeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5414אֹתָנוּobj. usObject indicator + sfx 1 pl cH853כִּמְרַגְּלִיםlike [those who] spy outprep + verb Piel ptc pl m absH7270אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָאָרֶץ׃the landart + noun sg f absH776 And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies:
וַנֹּאמֶרand we saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 1 pl cH559אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413כֵּנִים[are] honestadj pl m absH3651אֲנָחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808הָיִינוּwe areverb Qal perf 1 pl cH1961מְרַגְּלִים׃spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270 We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.
שְׁנֵים־[are] two [plus]Numerical adj du c absH8147עָשָׂרtenNumerical adj sg c absH6240אֲנַחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587אַחִיםbrothersnoun pl m absH251בְּנֵיsons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121אָבִינוּfather ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1הָאֶחָדthe oneart + Numerical adj sg f absH259אֵינֶנּוּnot [is] henoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH369וְהַקָּטֹןand the young [brother]conj + art + adj sg m absH6996הַיּוֹםthis dayart + noun sg m absH3117אֶת־[is] withprepH854אָבִינוּfather ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1בְּאֶרֶץin [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כְּנָעַן׃Canaanname LocationH3667 And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֵלֵינוּto usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH413הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376אֲדֹנֵי[the] lords ofnoun pl m cstrH113הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776בְּזֹאתby thisprep + Demonstrative ParticleH2063אֵדַעI will knowverb Qal impf 1 sg cH3045כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588כֵנִים[are] honestadj pl m absH3651אַתֶּםyoupron 2 pl mH859אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251הָאֶחָדthe oneart + Numerical adj sg f absH259הַנִּיחוּleaveverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH5117אִתִּיwith meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH854וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853רַעֲבוֹן[the] hunger ofnoun sg m cstrH7459בָּתֵּיכֶםhouseholds yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH1004קְחוּtakeverb Qal impv 2 pl mH3947וָלֵכוּ׃and goconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980 And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
וְהָבִיאוּand bringconj + verb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH935אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251הַקָּטֹןthe youngart + adj sg m absH6996אֵלַיto meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH413וְאֵדְעָהso let me knowconj + verb Qal impf 1 sg cH3045כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808מְרַגְּלִים[are] spiesverb Piel ptc pl m absH7270אַתֶּםyoupron 2 pl mH859כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588כֵנִים[are] honestadj pl m absH3651אַתֶּםyoupron 2 pl mH859אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֲחִיכֶםbrother yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH251אֶתֵּןI will giveverb Qal impf 1 sg cH5414לָכֶםto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH9036וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776תִּסְחָרוּ׃you will go about inverb Qal impf 2 pl mH5503 And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961הֵםtheypron 3 pl mH1992מְרִיקִים[were] emptyingverb Hiphil ptc pl m absH7324שַׂקֵּיהֶםsacks theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH8242וְהִנֵּה־and there!conj + InterjectionH2009אִישׁeach mannoun sg m absH376צְרוֹר־[the] bag ofnoun sg m cstrH6872כַּסְפּוֹsilver hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3701בְּשַׂקּוֹ[was] in sack hisprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8242וַיִּרְאוּand they sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7200אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853צְרֹרוֹת[the] bags ofnoun pl f cstrH6872כַּסְפֵּיהֶםsilvers theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3701הֵמָּהtheypron 3 pl mH1992וַאֲבִיהֶםand father theirconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1וַיִּירָאוּ׃and they were afraidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3372 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin all these things are against me.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290אֲבִיהֶםfather theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1אֹתִיobj. meObject indicator + sfx 1 sg cH853שִׁכַּלְתֶּםyou are making childlessverb Piel perf 2 pl mH7921יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֵינֶנּוּnot [is] henoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH369וְשִׁמְעוֹןand Simeonconj + name m individualH8095אֵינֶנּוּnot [is] henoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH369וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853בִּנְיָמִןBenjaminname m individualH1144תִּקָּחוּyou will takeverb Qal impf 2 pl mH3947עָלַיon meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH5921הָיוּthey areverb Qal perf 3 pl cH1961כֻלָּנָה׃all of themnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl fH3605 And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559רְאוּבֵןReubenname m individualH7205אֶל־toprepH413אָבִיוfather hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שְׁנֵיtwo ofNumerical adj du c cstrH8147בָנַיsons mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1121תָּמִיתyou will killverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH4191אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808אֲבִיאֶנּוּI will bring himverb Hiphil impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH935אֵלֶיךָto youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH413תְּנָהput !verb Qal impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH5414אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853עַל־onprepH5921יָדִיhand mynoun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3027וַאֲנִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH589אֲשִׁיבֶנּוּI will bring back himverb Hiphil impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH7725אֵלֶיךָ׃to youprep + sfx 2 sg mH413 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יֵרֵדhe will go downverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3381בְּנִיson mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1121עִמָּכֶםwith youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH5973כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251מֵתhe has diedverb Qal ptc sg m absH4191וְהוּאand heconj + pron 3 sg mH1931לְבַדּוֹto only himprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH905נִשְׁאָר[is] remainingverb Niphal ptc sg m absH7604וּקְרָאָהוּand it will happen to himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7122אָסוֹןharmnoun sg m absH611בַּדֶּרֶךְon the journeyprep Definite + noun sg c absH1870אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834תֵּלְכוּ־you will goverb Qal impf 2 pl mH1980בָהּon the itprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034וְהוֹרַדְתֶּםand you will cause to go downConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 pl mH3381אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שֵׂיבָתִיgray hair mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH7872בְּיָגוֹןin sorrowprep + noun sg m absH3015שְׁאוֹלָה׃Sheol towardsnoun sg c abs + Directional sfxH7585
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