NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the men'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. were afraid yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten because they were brought bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into Joseph's Yowceph (yo-safe') let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph. house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) and they said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Because dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the money keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). that was returned shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively in our sacks 'amtachath (am-takh'-ath) something expansive, i.e. a bag -- sack. at the first time tchillah (tekh-il-law') a commencement; rel. original (adverb, -ly) -- begin(-ning), first (time). are we brought in bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) that he may seek occasion galal (gaw-lal') to roll -- commit, remove, roll (away, down, together), run down, seek occasion, trust, wallow. against us and fall naphal (naw-fal') to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) upon us and take laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) us for bondmen `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. and our asses chamowr (kham-ore') a male ass (from its dun red) -- (he)ass. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys." King James Bible And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses. Holman Christian Standard Bible But the men were afraid because they were taken to Joseph's house. They said, "We have been brought here because of the money that was returned in our bags the first time. They intend to overpower us, seize us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys." International Standard Version The men were terrified as they were being taken to Joseph's palace. "It's because of that money that was returned to our sacks the first time we were brought to him," they reasoned. "He's seeking an excuse to attack us, enslave us, and confiscate our donkeys!" NET Bible But the men were afraid when they were brought to Joseph's house. They said, "We are being brought in because of the money that was returned in our sacks last time. He wants to capture us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys!" GOD'S WORD® Translation The men were frightened, because they had been brought to Joseph's house. They thought, "We've been brought here because of the money that was put back into our sacks the first time. They're going to attack us, overpower us, take our donkeys, and make us slaves." King James 2000 Bible And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for slaves, and our donkeys. Links Genesis 43:18Genesis 43:18 NIV Genesis 43:18 NLT Genesis 43:18 ESV Genesis 43:18 NASB Genesis 43:18 KJV |
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