Genesis 50:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Soוְעַתָּה֙
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
therefore, do not be afraid;תִּירָ֔אוּ
(ti·ra·'u,)
3372a: to feara prim. root
I will provideאֲכַלְכֵּ֥ל
(a·chal·kel)
3557: to comprehend, containa prim. root
for you and your little ones."טַפְּכֶ֑ם
(tap·pe·chem;)
2945: childrenfrom taphaph
So he comfortedוַיְנַחֵ֣ם
(vay·na·chem)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
them and spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֖ר
(vay·dab·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
kindlyלִבָּֽם׃
(lib·bam.)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
to them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Now therefore fear
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
ye not I will nourish
kuwl  (kool)
to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain
you and your little ones
taph  (taf)
a family (mostly used collectively in the singular) -- (little) children (ones), families.
And he comforted
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
them and spake
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
kindly
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
unto them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So therefore, do not be afraid; I will provide for you and your little ones." So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.

King James Bible
Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore don't be afraid. I will take care of you and your little ones." And he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.

International Standard Version
So don't be afraid! I'll take care of you and your little ones." So Joseph kept on comforting them, speaking to the needs of their hearts.

NET Bible
So now, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children." Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Don't be afraid! I will provide for you and your children." In this way he reassured them, setting their minds at ease.

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore fear not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke kindly unto them.
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