Genesis 44:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then he commandedוַיְצַ֞ו
(vay·tzav)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
his houseבֵּיתֹו֮
(bei·tov)
1004: a housea prim. root
steward,אֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
saying,לֵאמֹר֒
(le·mor)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Fillמַלֵּ֞א
(mal·le)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
the men'sהָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙
(ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
sacksאַמְתְּחֹ֤ת
(am·te·chot)
572: a sackfrom mathach
with food,אֹ֔כֶל
(o·chel,)
400: foodfrom akal
as much 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
as they canיוּכְל֖וּן
(yu·che·lun)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
carry,שְׂאֵ֑ת
(se·'et;)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
and putוְשִׂ֥ים
(ve·sim)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
each man'sאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
moneyכֶּֽסֶף־
(ke·sef-)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
in the mouthבְּפִ֥י
(be·fi)
6310: moutha prim. root
of his sack.אַמְתַּחְתֹּֽו׃
(am·tach·tov.)
572: a sackfrom mathach


















KJV Lexicon
And he commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
the steward of his house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Fill
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
the men's
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
sacks
'amtachath  (am-takh'-ath)
something expansive, i.e. a bag -- sack.
with food
'okel  (o'-kel)
food -- eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.
as much as
'aher  (ash-er')
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
they can
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
carry
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
and put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
every man's
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
money
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
in his sack's
'amtachath  (am-takh'-ath)
something expansive, i.e. a bag -- sack.
mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he commanded his house steward, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack.

King James Bible
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Joseph commanded his steward: "Fill the men's bags with as much food as they can carry, and put each one's money at the top of his bag.

International Standard Version
Later, Joseph commanded his palace manager, "Fill the men's sacks to full capacity with food and replace each man's money at the top of the sack.

NET Bible
He instructed the servant who was over his household, "Fill the sacks of the men with as much food as they can carry and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph commanded the man in charge of his house, "Fill the men's sacks with as much food as they can carry. Put each man's money in his sack.

King James 2000 Bible
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
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