Genesis 50:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Joseph'sיֹוסֵף֙
(yo·v·sef)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
brothersאֲחֵֽי־
(a·chei-)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
sawוַיִּרְא֤וּ
(vai·yir·'u)
7200: to seea prim. root
that their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם
(a·vi·hem,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
was dead,מֵ֣ת
(met)
4191: to diea prim. root
they said,וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"What if Josephיֹוסֵ֑ף
(yo·v·sef;)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
bears a grudge againstיִשְׂטְמֵ֖נוּ
(yis·te·me·nu)
7852: to bear a grudge or cherish animosity againsta prim. root
us and paysוְהָשֵׁ֤ב
(ve·ha·shev)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
us back in fullיָשִׁיב֙
(ya·shiv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
for allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the wrong 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
we didגָּמַ֖לְנוּ
(ga·mal·nu)
1580: to deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripena prim. root
to him!" 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And when Joseph's
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
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-.
was dead
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
will peradventure
luw'  (loo)
a conditional particle; if;; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that! -- if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that).
hate us
satam  (saw-tam')
to lurk for, i.e. persecute -- hate, oppose self against.
and will certainly
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
requite
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
us all the evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
which we did
gamal  (gaw-mal')
to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean
unto him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "What if Joseph bears a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him!"

King James Bible
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said to one another, "If Joseph is holding a grudge against us, he will certainly repay us for all the suffering we caused him."

International Standard Version
Later, after Joseph's brothers faced the reality of their father's death, they asked themselves, "What happens if Joseph decides to hold a grudge against us? What if he pays us back in full for all the wrong things we did to him?"

NET Bible
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "What if Joseph bears a grudge and wants to repay us in full for all the harm we did to him?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph's brothers realized what their father's death could mean. So they thought, "What if Joseph holds a grudge against us? What if he decides to pay us back for all the evil we did to him?"

King James 2000 Bible
And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly pay back to us all the evil which we did unto him.
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