Genesis 37:32
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and they sentוַֽיְשַׁלְּח֞וּ
(vay·shal·le·chu)
7971: to senda prim. root
the varicoloredהַפַּסִּ֗ים
(hap·pas·sim)
6446: flat (of the hand or foot)from an unused word
tunicכְּתֹ֣נֶת
(ke·to·net)
3801: a tunicfrom an unused word
and broughtוַיָּבִ֙יאוּ֙
(vai·ya·vi·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
it to their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם
(a·vi·hem,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
and said,וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"We foundמָצָ֑אנוּ
(ma·tza·nu;)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
this; 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
pleaseנָ֗א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
examineהַכֶּר־
(hak·ker-)
5234: to regard, recognizea prim. root
[it] to [see] whether it is your son'sבִּנְךָ֛
(bin·cha)
1121: sona prim. root
tunicהַכְּתֹ֧נֶת
(hak·ke·to·net)
3801: a tunicfrom an unused word
orאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
not." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And they sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
the coat
kthoneth  (keth-o'-neth)
from an unused root meaning to cover; a shirt -- coat, garment, robe.
of many colours
pac  (pas)
the palm (of the hand) or sole (of the foot); by implication (plural) a long and sleeved tunic -- (divers) colours.
and they brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
it to their father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
This have we found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
know
nakar  (naw-kar')
acknowledge, could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).
now whether it be thy son's
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
coat
kthoneth  (keth-o'-neth)
from an unused root meaning to cover; a shirt -- coat, garment, robe.
or no
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and they sent the varicolored tunic and brought it to their father and said, "We found this; please examine it to see whether it is your son's tunic or not."

King James Bible
And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, "We found this. Examine it. Is it your son's robe or not?"

International Standard Version
Then they stretched out the richly-embroidered tunic to dry, and brought it to their father. "We've found this," they reported. "Look at it and see if this is or isn't your son's tunic."

NET Bible
Then they brought the special tunic to their father and said, "We found this. Determine now whether it is your son's tunic or not."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then they brought the special robe with long sleeves to their father and said, "We found this. You better examine it to see whether it's your son's robe or not."

King James 2000 Bible
And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: see now whether it be your son's coat or not.
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