Genesis 42:2
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And he saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
2009 [e]הִנֵּ֣ה
hin-nêh
BeholdInterjection
8085 [e]שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי
šā-ma‘-tî
I have heardV-Qal-Perf-1cs
3588 [e]כִּ֥י
thatConj
3426 [e]יֶשׁ־
yeš-
there isAdv
7668 [e]שֶׁ֖בֶר
še-ḇer
grainN-ms
4714 [e]בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם
bə-miṣ-rā-yim
in EgyptPrep-b | N-proper-fs
3381 [e]רְדוּ־
rə-ḏū-
go downV-Qal-Imp-mp
8033 [e]שָׁ֙מָּה֙
šām-māh
thereAdv | 3fs
7666 [e]וְשִׁבְרוּ־
wə-šiḇ-rū-
and buyConj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp
[e]לָ֣נוּ
lā-nū
for usPrep-l | 1cp
8033 [e]מִשָּׁ֔ם
miš-šām
from therePrep-m | Adv
2421 [e]וְנִחְיֶ֖ה
wə-niḥ-yeh
and we shall liveConj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cp
3808 [e]וְלֹ֥א
wə-lō
and notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
4191 [e]נָמֽוּת׃
nā-mūṯ
dieV-Qal-Imperf-1cp





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”

Young's Literal Translation
he saith also, ‘Lo, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt, go down thither, and buy for us from thence, and we live and do not die;’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Listen,” he went on, “ I have heard there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we will live and not die.”

New American Standard Bible
He said, "Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down there and buy [some] for us from that place, so that we may live and not die."

King James Bible
And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
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