Genesis 42:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then they saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "No,לֹ֣א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
my lord,אֲדֹנִ֑י
(a·do·ni;)
113: lordfrom an unused word
but your servantsוַעֲבָדֶ֥יךָ
(va·'a·va·dei·cha)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
have comeבָּ֖אוּ
(ba·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to buyלִשְׁבָּר־
(lish·bar-)
7666: to buy graindenominative verb from sheber
food.אֹֽכֶל׃
(o·chel.)
400: foodfrom akal


















KJV Lexicon
And they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Nay my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
but to buy
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to deal in grain -- buy, sell.
food
'okel  (o'-kel)
food -- eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.
are thy servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then they said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.

King James Bible
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No, my lord. Your servants have come to buy food," they said. "

International Standard Version
"No, your majesty," they replied. "Your servants have come here to buy food.

NET Bible
But they exclaimed, "No, my lord! Your servants have come to buy grain for food!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"No, sir!" they answered him. "We've come to buy food.

King James 2000 Bible
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are your servants come.
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