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Genesis 37:12
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And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
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And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.
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And Israel said unto Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed [the flock] in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to him, Here [am I].
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And his brethrenH251 wentH3212 to feedH7462 their father'sH1 flockH6629 in ShechemH7927.
Original Hebrew
וַיֵּלְכוּ אֶחָיו לִרְעֹות אֶת־צֹאן אֲבִיהֶם בִּשְׁכֶם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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וַ/יֵּלְכ֖וּ |
va/i.ye.le.Khu | H3212 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they went |
אֶחָ֑י/ו |
'e.Cha/v | H251 | HNcmpc/Sp3ms | brothers/ his |
לִ/רְע֛וֹת |
li/r.'ot | H7462 | HR/Vqc | to/ pasture |
אֶׄתׄ |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
צֹ֥אן |
tzon | H6629 | HNcbsc | (the) flock of |
אֲבִי/הֶ֖ם |
'a.vi./Hem | H1 | HNcmsc/Sp3mp | father/ their |
בִּ/שְׁכֶֽם |
bi/sh.Khem | H7927 | HR/Np | at/ Shechem |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
- H251 — אָח (ʼâch, awkh): a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
- H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
- H6629 — צֹאן (tsôʼn, tsone): or צאוֹן; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men); (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).
- H7462 — רָעָה (râʻâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend); [idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.
- H7927 — שְׁכֶם (Shᵉkem, shek-em'): the same as שְׁכֶם; ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine; Shechem.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- in Shechem — Genesis 33:18, Genesis 34:25-31, Genesis 37:1
Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 46:34, Joshua 17:7, 2 Chronicles 10:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOME, SHECHEM, SICHEM, OR SYCHEM
- Nave’s: SHECHEM
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