Genesis 42:38
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And he saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3808 [e]לֹֽא־
lō-
NotAdv-NegPrt
3381 [e]יֵרֵ֥ד
yê-rêḏ
shall go downV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
1121 [e]בְּנִ֖י
bə-nî
my sonN-msc | 1cs
5973 [e]עִמָּכֶ֑ם
‘im-mā-ḵem
with you⁺Prep | 2mp
3588 [e]כִּֽי־
kî-
forConj
251 [e]אָחִ֨יו
’ā-ḥîw
his brotherN-msc | 3ms
4191 [e]מֵ֜ת
mêṯ
is deadV-Qal-Perf-3ms
1931 [e]וְה֧וּא
wə-hū
and heConj-w | Pro-3ms
905 [e]לְבַדּ֣וֹ
lə-ḇad-dōw
alonePrep-l | N-msc | 3ms
7604 [e]נִשְׁאָ֗ר
niš-’ār
is leftV-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms
7122 [e]וּקְרָאָ֤הוּ
ū-qə-rā-’ā-hū
and if should befall himConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms | 3ms
611 [e]אָסוֹן֙
’ā-sō-wn
harmN-ms
1870 [e]בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙
bad-de-reḵ
in the wayPrep-b, Art | N-cs
834 [e]אֲשֶׁ֣ר
’ă-šer
whichPro-r
1980 [e]תֵּֽלְכוּ־
tê-lə-ḵū-
you⁺ goV-Qal-Imperf-2mp
[e]בָ֔הּ
ḇāh
inPrep-b | 3fs
3381 [e]וְהוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם
wə-hō-w-raḏ-tem
and you⁺ would bring downConj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-2mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
- DirObjM
7872 [e]שֵׂיבָתִ֛י
śê-ḇā-ṯî
my gray hairN-fsc | 1cs
3015 [e]בְּיָג֖וֹן
bə-yā-ḡō-wn
in sorrowPrep-b | N-ms
7585 [e]שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃
šə-’ō-w-lāh
to SheolN-cs | 3fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

Young's Literal Translation
and he saith, ‘My son doth not go down with you, for his brother [is] dead, and he by himself is left; when mischief hath met him in the way in which ye go, then ye have brought down my grey hairs in sorrow to sheol.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Jacob answered, “ My son will not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left. If anything happens to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.”

New American Standard Bible
But Jacob said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If harm should befall him on the journey you are taking, then you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow."

King James Bible
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
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