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Genesis 42:3
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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.
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And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
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But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And Joseph'sH3130 tenH6235 brethrenH251 went downH3381 to buyH7666 cornH1250 in EgyptH4714.
Original Hebrew
וַיֵּרְדוּ אֲחֵי־יֹוסֵף עֲשָׂרָה לִשְׁבֹּר בָּר מִמִּצְרָיִם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֵּרְד֥וּ |
va/i.ye.re.Du | H3381 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they went down |
אֲחֵֽי |
'a.chei- | H251 | HNcmpc | (the) brothers of |
יוֹסֵ֖ף |
yo.Sef | H3130 | HNp | Joseph |
עֲשָׂרָ֑ה |
'a.sa.Rah | H6235 | HAcmsa | ten |
לִ/שְׁבֹּ֥ר |
li/sh.Bor | H7666 | HR/Vqc | to/ buy grain |
בָּ֖ר |
bar | H1250 | HNcmsa | grain |
מִ/מִּצְרָֽיִם |
mi./mitz.Ra.yim | H4714 | HR/Np | from/ Egypt |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- 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-'.
- H1250 — בָּר (bâr, bawr): or בַּר; from בָּרַר (in the sense of winnowing); grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country; corn, wheat.
- H3130 — יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph, yo-safe'): future of יָסַף; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites; Joseph. Compare יְהוֹסֵף.
- H3381 — יָרַד (yârad, yaw-rad'): a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications); [idiom] abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, [idiom] indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
- H4714 — מִצְרַיִם (Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim): dual of מָצוֹר; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt; Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
- H6235 — עֶשֶׂר (ʻeser, eh'ser): masculine of term עֲשָׂרָה; from עָשַׂר; ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits); ten, (fif-, seven-) teen.
- H7666 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): denominative from שֶׁבֶר; to deal in grain; buy, sell.
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