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KJV Lexicon And when his brethren'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. saw ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. that 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-. loved 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. him more than all his brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. they hated sane' (saw-nay') to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly. him and could yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) not speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue peaceably shalowm (shaw-lome') safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace unto him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they hated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms. King James Bible And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him. Holman Christian Standard Bible When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not bring themselves to speak peaceably to him. International Standard Version When Joseph's brothers realized that their father loved him more than all of his brothers, they hated him so much that they were unable to speak politely to him. NET Bible When Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated Joseph and were not able to speak to him kindly. GOD'S WORD® Translation Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them. They hated Joseph and couldn't speak to him on friendly terms. King James 2000 Bible And when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him. Links Genesis 37:4Genesis 37:4 NIV Genesis 37:4 NLT Genesis 37:4 ESV Genesis 37:4 NASB Genesis 37:4 KJV |
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