Genesis 43

Jacob reluctantly allows his sons to return to Egypt with Benjamin to purchase food; Joseph tests his brothers by seating them according to birth order and giving Benjamin a portion five times larger than the others, revealing their transformation from jealousy to unity and self-sacrifice.[4][5]

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it came to pass and he became when as that which they had finished they brought to completion eating to eat [direct object marker] object-marker the grain the broken grain which that-which they had brought they caused to come in from Egypt from Egypt from Mitserayim said and he said to them toward them their father their father go back Turn back! buy Trade in grain! for us — a little a small amount of food one who eats
Verse 2 וַ/יְהִ֗י 𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉 vayehi it came to pass and he became HC/Vqw3ms כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר 𐤊/𐤀𐤔𐤓 kaasher when as that which HR/Tr כִּלּוּ֙ 𐤊𐤋𐤅 kilu they had finished they brought to completion HVpp3cp לֶ/אֱכֹ֣ל 𐤋/𐤀𐤊𐤋 leekhol eating to eat HR/Vqc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo הַ/שֶּׁ֔בֶר 𐤄/𐤔𐤁𐤓 hashever the grain the broken grain HTd/Ncmsa אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which HTr הֵבִ֖יאוּ 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤅 heviu they had brought they caused to come in HVhp3cp מִ/מִּצְרָ֑יִם 𐤌/𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mimitserayim from Egypt from Egypt from Mitserayim HR/Np וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌 aleyhem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp אֲבִי/הֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤄𐤌 avihem their father their father HNcmsc/Sp3mp שֻׁ֖בוּ 𐤔𐤁𐤅 shuvu go back Turn back! HVqv2mp שִׁבְרוּ 𐤔𐤁𐤓𐤅 shiveru buy Trade in grain! HVqv2mp לָ֥/נוּ 𐤋/𐤍𐤅 lanu for us HR/Sp1cp מְעַט 𐤌𐤏𐤈 meat a little a small amount of HNcmsc אֹֽכֶל 𐤀𐤊𐤋 okhel food one who eats HNcmsa
And they said and they said asked to ask he asked he asked the man the man us — and our family and to our birth-lineage saying to say still still; again your father your father alive living is there is there? to you — a brother brother and we told and we made known him — according to upon the mouth of mouth of these words the spoken matters these these ones could we know to surely know we know we know that for/because he would say he will say bring down bring down — object-marker your brother your brother
Verse 7 וַ/יֹּאמְר֡וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru And they said and they said HC/Vqw3mp שָׁא֣וֹל 𐤔𐤀𐤅𐤋 shaol asked to ask HVqa שָֽׁאַל 𐤔𐤀𐤋 shaal he asked he asked HVqp3ms הָ֠/אִישׁ 𐤄/𐤀𐤉𐤔 haish the man the man HTd/Ncmsa לָ֣/נוּ 𐤋/𐤍𐤅 lanu us HR/Sp1cp וּ/לְ/מֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֜/נוּ 𐤅/𐤋/𐤌𐤅𐤋𐤃𐤕/𐤍𐤅 ulemoladetenu and our family and to our birth-lineage HC/R/Ncfsc/Sp1cp לֵ/אמֹ֗ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say HR/Vqc הַ/ע֨וֹד 𐤄/𐤏𐤅𐤃 haod still still; again HTi/D אֲבִי/כֶ֥ם 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤊𐤌 avikhem your father your father HNcmsc/Sp2mp חַי֙ 𐤇𐤉 chay alive living HAamsa הֲ/יֵ֣שׁ 𐤄/𐤉𐤔 hayesh is there is there? HTi/Tm לָ/כֶ֣ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you HR/Sp2mp אָ֔ח 𐤀𐤇 ach a brother brother HNcmsa וַ/נַ֨גֶּד 𐤅/𐤍𐤂𐤃 vanaged and we told and we made known HC/Vhw1cp ל֔/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo him HR/Sp3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al according to upon HR פִּ֖י 𐤐𐤉 pi the mouth of mouth of HNcmsc הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים 𐤄/𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 hadevarim these words the spoken matters HTd/Ncmpa הָ/אֵ֑לֶּה 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄 haeleh these these ones HTd/Pdxcp הֲ/יָד֣וֹעַ 𐤄/𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤏 hayadoa could we know to surely know HTi/Vqa נֵדַ֔ע 𐤍𐤃𐤏 neda we know we know HVqi1cp כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki that for/because HC יֹאמַ֔ר 𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 yomar he would say he will say HVqi3ms הוֹרִ֖ידוּ 𐤄𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤃𐤅 horidu bring down bring down HVhv2mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker HTo אֲחִי/כֶֽם 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤊𐤌 achikhem your brother your brother HNcmsc/Sp2mp
said and he said Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah to toward Israel El-Contends Yiserael his father his father send Send forth! the boy the youth with me with me let us arise and let us rise and let us go and let us go that we may live and we will live and not and not die we will die neither also we we ourselves nor also you you nor also our little ones our toddling little ones
Verse 8 וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer said and he said HC/Vqw3ms יְהוּדָ֜ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אָבִ֗י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms שִׁלְחָ֥/ה 𐤔𐤋𐤇/𐤄 shilechah send Send forth! HVqv2ms/Sh הַ/נַּ֛עַר 𐤄/𐤍𐤏𐤓 hanaar the boy the youth HTd/Ncmsa אִתִּ֖/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 iti with me with me HR/Sp1cs וְ/נָק֣וּמָה 𐤅/𐤍𐤒𐤅𐤌𐤄 venaqumah let us arise and let us rise HC/Vqh1cp וְ/נֵלֵ֑כָה 𐤅/𐤍𐤋𐤊𐤄 venelekhah and let us go and let us go HC/Vqh1cp וְ/נִֽחְיֶה֙ 𐤅/𐤍𐤇𐤉𐤄 venicheyeh that we may live and we will live HC/Vqi1cp וְ/לֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and not and not HC/Tn נָמ֔וּת 𐤍𐤌𐤅𐤕 namut die we will die HVqi1cp גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam neither also HTa אֲנַ֥חְנוּ 𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤅 anachenu we we ourselves HPp1cp גַם 𐤂𐤌 gam-2 nor also HD אַתָּ֖ה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah you you HPp2ms גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam-3 nor also HTa טַפֵּֽ/נוּ 𐤈𐤐/𐤍𐤅 tapenu our little ones our toddling little ones HNcmsc/Sp1cp
I myself I myself will be surety for him I will be surety for him from my hand from my hand you shall require him you will diligently seek him if if / whether not not I bring him I caused him to come to you toward you and set him and I positioned him before you before your face then let me bear the blame and I erred before you — all entirety of the days the days
Verse 9 אָֽנֹכִי֙ 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi I myself I myself HPp1cs אֶֽעֶרְבֶ֔/נּוּ 𐤀𐤏𐤓𐤁/𐤍𐤅 eerevenu will be surety for him I will be surety for him HVqi1cs/Sp3ms מִ/יָּדִ֖/י 𐤌/𐤉𐤃/𐤉 miyadi from my hand from my hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cs תְּבַקְשֶׁ֑/נּוּ 𐤕𐤁𐤒𐤔/𐤍𐤅 tevaqeshenu you shall require him you will diligently seek him HVpi2ms/Sp3ms אִם 𐤀𐤌 im if if / whether HC לֹ֨א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn הֲבִיאֹתִ֤י/ו 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤕𐤉/𐤅 haviotiv I bring him I caused him to come HVhp1cs/Sp3ms אֵלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊 eleykha to you toward you HR/Sp2ms וְ/הִצַּגְתִּ֣י/ו 𐤅/𐤄𐤑𐤂𐤕𐤉/𐤅 vehitsagetiv and set him and I positioned him HC/Vhq1cs/Sp3ms לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊 lefaneykha before you before your face HR/Ncbpc/Sp2ms וְ/חָטָ֥אתִֽי 𐤅/𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕𐤉 vechatati then let me bear the blame and I erred HC/Vqq1cs לְ/ךָ֖ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha before you HR/Sp2ms כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all entirety of HNcmsc הַ/יָּמִֽים 𐤄/𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌 hayamim the days the days HTd/Ncmpa
and said and he said to them toward them Israel El-Contends Yiserael their father their father if if / whether so thus then where now? this this one do they did take Take! of the best products from choice fruit of of the land the earth in your vessels in your prepared implements and carry down and bring down to the man to a man a present apportioned gift-offering a little a small amount of balm aromatic resin and a little and hundred-of honey sweet syrup gum fragrant struck resin and myrrh and aromatic resin pistachios belly-nuts and almonds almond trees
Verse 11 וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֲלֵ/הֶ֜ם 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֲבִי/הֶ֗ם 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤄𐤌 avihem their father their father HNcmsc/Sp3mp אִם 𐤀𐤌 im if if / whether HC כֵּ֣ן 𐤊𐤍 ken so thus HTm אֵפוֹא֮ 𐤀𐤐𐤅𐤀 efo then where now? HD זֹ֣את 𐤆𐤀𐤕 zot this this one HPdxfs עֲשׂוּ֒ 𐤏𐤔𐤅 asu do they did HVqv2mp קְח֞וּ 𐤒𐤇𐤅 qechu take Take! HVqv2mp מִ/זִּמְרַ֤ת 𐤌/𐤆𐤌𐤓𐤕 mizimerat of the best products from choice fruit of HR/Ncfsc הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets of the land the earth HTd/Ncbsa בִּ/כְלֵי/כֶ֔ם 𐤁/𐤊𐤋𐤉/𐤊𐤌 bikheleykhem in your vessels in your prepared implements HR/Ncmpc/Sp2mp וְ/הוֹרִ֥ידוּ 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤃𐤅 vehoridu and carry down and bring down HC/Vhv2mp לָ/אִ֖ישׁ 𐤋/𐤀𐤉𐤔 laish to the man to a man HRd/Ncmsa מִנְחָ֑ה 𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤄 minechah a present apportioned gift-offering HNcfsa מְעַ֤ט 𐤌𐤏𐤈 meat a little a small amount of HNcmsc צֳרִי֙ 𐤑𐤓𐤉 tsori balm aromatic resin HNcmsa וּ/מְעַ֣ט 𐤅/𐤌𐤏𐤈 umeat and a little and hundred-of HC/Ncmsc דְּבַ֔שׁ 𐤃𐤁𐤔 devash honey sweet syrup HNcmsa נְכֹ֣את 𐤍𐤊𐤀𐤕 nekhot gum fragrant struck resin HNcfsa וָ/לֹ֔ט 𐤅/𐤋𐤈 valot and myrrh and aromatic resin HC/Ncmsa בָּטְנִ֖ים 𐤁𐤈𐤍𐤉𐤌 batenim pistachios belly-nuts HNcmpa וּ/שְׁקֵדִֽים 𐤅/𐤔𐤒𐤃𐤉𐤌 usheqedim and almonds almond trees HC/Ncmpa
and money silver double second, duplicate take Take! in your hand in your (masc. plural) hand and and object-marker the money the silver that was returned the brought-back one in the mouth of in the mouth of your sacks your stretched-out sacks return you will bring back in your hand in your (masc. plural) hand perhaps perhaps a mistake inadvertent error it he
Verse 12 וְ/כֶ֥סֶף 𐤅/𐤊𐤎𐤐 vekhesef and money silver HC/Ncmsc מִשְׁנֶ֖ה 𐤌𐤔𐤍𐤄 misheneh double second, duplicate HNcmsa קְח֣וּ 𐤒𐤇𐤅 qechu take Take! HVqv2mp בְ/יֶדְ/כֶ֑ם 𐤁/𐤉𐤃/𐤊𐤌 veyedekhem in your hand in your (masc. plural) hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp2mp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker HC/To הַ/כֶּ֜סֶף 𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐 hakesef the money the silver HTd/Ncmsa הַ/מּוּשָׁ֨ב 𐤄/𐤌𐤅𐤔𐤁 hamushav that was returned the brought-back one HTd/VHsmsa בְּ/פִ֤י 𐤁/𐤐𐤉 befi in the mouth of in the mouth of HR/Ncmsc אַמְתְּחֹֽתֵי/כֶם֙ 𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤊𐤌 ametechoteykhem your sacks your stretched-out sacks HNcfpc/Sp2mp תָּשִׁ֣יבוּ 𐤕𐤔𐤉𐤁𐤅 tashivu return you will bring back HVhi2mp בְ/יֶדְ/כֶ֔ם 𐤁/𐤉𐤃/𐤊𐤌 veyedekhem-2 in your hand in your (masc. plural) hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp2mp אוּלַ֥י 𐤀𐤅𐤋𐤉 ulay perhaps perhaps HD מִשְׁגֶּ֖ה 𐤌𐤔𐤂𐤄 mishegeh a mistake inadvertent error HNcmsa הֽוּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu it he HPp3ms
and God and toward and El Almighty Overpowering One Shaday grant he will give to you — mercy tender compassions before to the face of the man the man and may he send and he sent away to you — [direct object marker] object-marker your brother your brother other another (masculine) and and object-marker Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin And as for me and I if as that which I am bereaved I have been bereaved I am bereaved I have been bereaved
Verse 14 וְ/אֵ֣ל 𐤅/𐤀𐤋 veel and God and toward and El HC/Np שַׁדַּ֗י 𐤔𐤃𐤉 shaday Almighty Overpowering One Shaday HNp יִתֵּ֨ן 𐤉𐤕𐤍 yiten grant he will give HVqi3ms לָ/כֶ֤ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you HR/Sp2mp רַחֲמִים֙ 𐤓𐤇𐤌𐤉𐤌 rachamim mercy tender compassions HNcmpa לִ/פְנֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of HR/Ncbpc הָ/אִ֔ישׁ 𐤄/𐤀𐤉𐤔 haish the man the man HTd/Ncmsa וְ/שִׁלַּ֥ח 𐤅/𐤔𐤋𐤇 veshilach and may he send and he sent away HC/Vpq3ms לָ/כֶ֛ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem-2 to you HR/Sp2mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo אֲחִי/כֶ֥ם 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤊𐤌 achikhem your brother your brother HNcmsc/Sp2mp אַחֵ֖ר 𐤀𐤇𐤓 acher other another (masculine) HAamsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker HC/To בִּנְיָמִ֑ין 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍 bineyamin Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin HNp וַ/אֲנִ֕י 𐤅/𐤀𐤍𐤉 vaani Ine (Bemba) And as for me and I HC/Pp1cs כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤊/𐤀𐤔𐤓 kaasher if as that which HR/Tr שָׁכֹ֖לְתִּי 𐤔𐤊𐤋𐤕𐤉 shakholeti I am bereaved I have been bereaved HVqp1cs שָׁכָֽלְתִּי 𐤔𐤊𐤋𐤕𐤉 shakhaleti I am bereaved I have been bereaved HVqp1cs
took and they took the men the men [direct object marker] object-marker this present the apportioned offering this this one and double and a second money silver they took they took in their hand in their hand and [direct object marker] and object-marker Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin and rose up and they rose up and went down and they went down to Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim and stood and they stood before to the face of Joseph He adds Yosef
Verse 15 וַ/יִּקְח֤וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤇𐤅 vayiqechu took and they took HC/Vqw3mp הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁים֙ 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim the men the men HTd/Ncmpa אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo הַ/מִּנְחָ֣ה 𐤄/𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤄 haminechah this present the apportioned offering HTd/Ncfsa הַ/זֹּ֔את 𐤄/𐤆𐤀𐤕 hazot this this one HTd/Pdxfs וּ/מִשְׁנֶה 𐤅/𐤌𐤔𐤍𐤄 umisheneh and double and a second HC/Ncmsa כֶּ֛סֶף 𐤊𐤎𐤐 kesef money silver HNcmsa לָקְח֥וּ 𐤋𐤒𐤇𐤅 laqechu they took they took HVqp3cp בְ/יָדָ֖/ם 𐤁/𐤉𐤃/𐤌 veyadam in their hand in their hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [direct object marker] and object-marker HC/To בִּנְיָמִ֑ן 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤍 bineyamin Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin HNp וַ/יָּקֻ֨מוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤌𐤅 vayaqumu and rose up and they rose up HC/Vqw3mp וַ/יֵּרְד֣וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤅 vayeredu and went down and they went down HC/Vqw3mp מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim to Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp וַ/יַּֽעַמְד֖וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅 vayaamedu and stood and they stood HC/Vqw3mp לִ/פְנֵ֥י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of HR/Ncbpc יוֹסֵֽף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp
saw and he saw Joseph He adds Yosef with them with them (direct object marker) object-marker Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin said and he said to the one who to that-which over upon his house his built-house Bring Bring in (direct object marker) object-marker the men the men to the house to the built-house slay and slaughter a slaughter slaughter and prepare and make firm for for/because with me with me they shall eat they will consume the men the men at noon in the double-brightness
Verse 16 וַ/יַּ֨רְא 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤀 vayare saw and he saw HC/Vqw3ms יוֹסֵ֣ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp אִתָּ/ם֮ 𐤀𐤕/𐤌 itam with them with them HR/Sp3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et (direct object marker) object-marker HTo בִּנְיָמִין֒ 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍 bineyamin Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin HNp וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer said and he said HC/Vqw3ms לַֽ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤔𐤓 laasher to the one who to that-which HR/Tr עַל 𐤏𐤋 al over upon HR בֵּית֔/וֹ 𐤁𐤉𐤕/𐤅 beyto his house his built-house HNcmsc/Sp3ms הָבֵ֥א 𐤄𐤁𐤀 have Bring Bring in HVhv2ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 (direct object marker) object-marker HTo הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֖ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim the men the men HTd/Ncmpa הַ/בָּ֑יְתָ/ה 𐤄/𐤁𐤉𐤕/𐤄 habayetah to the house to the built-house HTd/Ncmsa/Sh וּ/טְבֹ֤חַ 𐤅/𐤈𐤁𐤇 utevocha slay and slaughter HC/Vqv2ms טֶ֨בַח֙ 𐤈𐤁𐤇 tevach a slaughter slaughter HNcmsa וְ/הָכֵ֔ן 𐤅/𐤄𐤊𐤍 vehakhen and prepare and make firm HC/Vhv2ms כִּ֥י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC אִתִּ֛/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 iti with me with me HR/Sp1cs יֹאכְל֥וּ 𐤉𐤀𐤊𐤋𐤅 yokhelu they shall eat they will consume HVqi3mp הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֖ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim-2 the men the men HTd/Ncmpa בַּֽ/צָּהֳרָֽיִם 𐤁/𐤑𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌 batsahorayim at noon in the double-brightness HRd/Ncmpa
and were afraid and they feared the men the men because for/because they were brought they were brought in into the house house-of of Joseph He adds Yosef and they said and they said upon upon word/matter word of the money the silver that was returned returning one in our sacks in our stretched sacks the first time in the beginning we we ourselves are being brought brought-in ones to roll upon to roll oneself upon us upon us and to fall upon and to throw oneself down upon us upon us and to take and to take us us as slaves to the servants and and object-marker our donkeys our male donkeys
Verse 18 וַ/יִּֽירְא֣וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤅 vayireu tina (Bemba) and were afraid and they feared HC/Vqw3mp הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim the men the men HTd/Ncmpa כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki because for/because HC הֽוּבְאוּ֮ 𐤄𐤅𐤁𐤀𐤅 huveu they were brought they were brought in HVHp3cp בֵּ֣ית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt into the house house-of HNcmsc יוֹסֵף֒ 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef of Joseph He adds Yosef HNp וַ/יֹּאמְר֗וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru and they said and they said HC/Vqw3mp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al upon upon HR דְּבַ֤ר 𐤃𐤁𐤓 devar word/matter word of HNcmsc הַ/כֶּ֨סֶף֙ 𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐 hakesef the money the silver HTd/Ncmsa הַ/שָּׁ֤ב 𐤄/𐤔𐤁 hashav that was returned returning one HTd/Vqrmsa בְּ/אַמְתְּחֹתֵ֨י/נוּ֙ 𐤁/𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤍𐤅 beametechoteynu in our sacks in our stretched sacks HR/Ncfpc/Sp1cp בַּ/תְּחִלָּ֔ה 𐤁/𐤕𐤇𐤋𐤄 batechilah the first time in the beginning HRd/Ncfsa אֲנַ֖חְנוּ 𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤅 anachenu we we ourselves HPp1cp מֽוּבָאִ֑ים 𐤌𐤅𐤁𐤀𐤉𐤌 muvaim are being brought brought-in ones HVHsmpa לְ/הִתְגֹּלֵ֤ל 𐤋/𐤄𐤕𐤂𐤋𐤋 lehitegolel to roll upon to roll oneself HR/Vrc עָלֵ֨י/נוּ֙ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅 aleynu upon us upon us HR/Sp1cp וּ/לְ/הִתְנַפֵּ֣ל 𐤅/𐤋/𐤄𐤕𐤍𐤐𐤋 ulehitenapel and to fall upon and to throw oneself down HC/R/Vtc עָלֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅 aleynu-2 upon us upon us HR/Sp1cp וְ/לָ/קַ֧חַת 𐤅/𐤋/𐤒𐤇𐤕 velaqachat and to take and to take HC/R/Vqc אֹתָ֛/נוּ 𐤀𐤕/𐤍𐤅 otanu us us HTo/Sp1cp לַ/עֲבָדִ֖ים 𐤋/𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤉𐤌 laavadim as slaves to the servants HR/Ncmpa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker HC/To חֲמֹרֵֽי/נוּ 𐤇𐤌𐤓𐤉/𐤍𐤅 chamoreynu our donkeys our male donkeys HNcbpc/Sp1cp
And it came to pass and he became when for/because we came we came to toward the lodging place the lodging-place and we opened we opened (direct object marker) object-marker our sacks our stretched-out sacks and behold and look! money silver each man's man in the mouth of in the mouth of his sack his stretched-out sack our money our silver in its full weight in his weight and we brought back and we caused to return it him in our hand in our hand
Verse 21 וַֽ/יְהִ֞י 𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉 vayehi And it came to pass and he became HC/Vqw3ms כִּי 𐤊𐤉 ki when for/because HC בָ֣אנוּ 𐤁𐤀𐤍𐤅 vanu we came we came HVqp1cp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR הַ/מָּל֗וֹן 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤅𐤍 hamalon the lodging place the lodging-place HTd/Ncmsa וַֽ/נִּפְתְּחָ/ה֙ 𐤅/𐤍𐤐𐤕𐤇/𐤄 vanifetechah and we opened we opened HC/Vqw1cp/Sh אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et (direct object marker) object-marker HTo אַמְתְּחֹתֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤍𐤅 ametechoteynu our sacks our stretched-out sacks HNcfpc/Sp1cp וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤍𐤄 vehineh and behold and look! HC/Tm כֶֽסֶף 𐤊𐤎𐤐 khesef money silver HNcmsc אִישׁ֙ 𐤀𐤉𐤔 ish each man's man HNcmsa בְּ/פִ֣י 𐤁/𐤐𐤉 befi in the mouth of in the mouth of HR/Ncmsc אַמְתַּחְתּ֔/וֹ 𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤕/𐤅 ametacheto his sack his stretched-out sack HNcfsc/Sp3ms כַּסְפֵּ֖/נוּ 𐤊𐤎𐤐/𐤍𐤅 kasepenu our money our silver HNcmsc/Sp1cp בְּ/מִשְׁקָל֑/וֹ 𐤁/𐤌𐤔𐤒𐤋/𐤅 bemisheqalo in its full weight in his weight HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms וַ/נָּ֥שֶׁב 𐤅/𐤍𐤔𐤁 vanashev and we brought back and we caused to return HC/Vhw1cp אֹת֖/וֹ 𐤀𐤕/𐤅 oto it him HTo/Sp3ms בְּ/יָדֵֽ/נוּ 𐤁/𐤉𐤃/𐤍𐤅 beyadenu in our hand in our hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cp
And he said and he said Peace wholeness to you — not upon / over be afraid may you fear your God your mighty one(s) and the God and mighty ones of of your father your father has given he gave to you — treasure hidden hoard in your sacks in your stretched-out sacks your money your silver-money has come he came to me toward me And he brought and he caused to go out to them toward them [direct object marker] object-marker Simeon Hearer Shimeon
Verse 23 וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer And he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms שָׁל֨וֹם 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌 shalom Peace wholeness HNcmsa לָ/כֶ֜ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you HR/Sp2mp אַל 𐤀𐤋 al not upon / over HTn תִּירָ֗אוּ 𐤕𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤅 tirau tina (Bemba) be afraid may you fear HVqj2mp אֱלֹ֨הֵי/כֶ֜ם 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊𐤌 eloheykhem Mulimu (Lozi) your God your mighty one(s) HNcmpc/Sp2mp וֵֽ/אלֹהֵ֤י 𐤅/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉 velohey Mulimu (Lozi) and the God and mighty ones of HC/Ncmpc אֲבִי/כֶם֙ 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤊𐤌 avikhem of your father your father HNcmsc/Sp2mp נָתַ֨ן 𐤍𐤕𐤍 natan has given he gave HVqp3ms לָ/כֶ֤ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem-2 to you HR/Sp2mp מַטְמוֹן֙ 𐤌𐤈𐤌𐤅𐤍 matemon treasure hidden hoard HNcmsa בְּ/אַמְתְּחֹ֣תֵי/כֶ֔ם 𐤁/𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤊𐤌 beametechoteykhem in your sacks in your stretched-out sacks HR/Ncfpc/Sp2mp כַּסְפְּ/כֶ֖ם 𐤊𐤎𐤐/𐤊𐤌 kasepekhem your money your silver-money HNcmsc/Sp2mp בָּ֣א 𐤁𐤀 ba has come he came HVqp3ms אֵלָ֑/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me HR/Sp1cs וַ/יּוֹצֵ֥א 𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤑𐤀 vayotse And he brought and he caused to go out HC/Vhw3ms אֲלֵ/הֶ֖ם 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo שִׁמְעֽוֹן 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 shimeon Simeon Hearer Shimeon HNp
he lifted and he lifted his eyes his two eyes and saw and he saw direct object marker object-marker Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin his brother his brother son son of his mother his mother and he said and he said Is this this one your brother your brother the youngest the small one whom that-which you spoke you said to me toward me And he said and he said God mighty ones be gracious to you he will show you favor my son my son
Verse 29 וַ/יִּשָּׂ֣א 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤀 vayisa he lifted and he lifted HC/Vqw3ms עֵינָ֗י/ו 𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤅 eynayv his eyes his two eyes HNcbdc/Sp3ms וַ/יַּ֞רְא 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤀 vayare and saw and he saw HC/Vqw3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et direct object marker object-marker HTo בִּנְיָמִ֣ין 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍 bineyamin Benjamin Right-hand son Bineyamin HNp אָחִי/ו֮ 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤅 achiv his brother his brother HNcmsc/Sp3ms בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son son HNcmsc אִמּ/וֹ֒ 𐤀𐤌/𐤅 imo of his mother his mother HNcfsc/Sp3ms וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms הֲ/זֶה֙ 𐤄/𐤆𐤄 hazeh Is this this one HTi/Pdxms אֲחִי/כֶ֣ם 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤊𐤌 achikhem your brother your brother HNcmsc/Sp2mp הַ/קָּטֹ֔ן 𐤄/𐤒𐤈𐤍 haqaton the youngest the small one HTd/Aamsa אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whom that-which HTr אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם 𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤕𐤌 amaretem you spoke you said HVqp2mp אֵלָ֑/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me HR/Sp1cs וַ/יֹּאמַ֕ר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomar And he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֱלֹהִ֥ים 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 elohim Mulimu (Lozi) God mighty ones HNcmpa יָחְנְ/ךָ֖ 𐤉𐤇𐤍/𐤊 yachenekha be gracious to you he will show you favor HVqi3ms/Sp2ms בְּנִֽ/י 𐤁𐤍/𐤉 beni Bene (Bemba) my son my son HNcmsc/Sp1cs
And they set and they set for him — by himself to his apartness and for them — by themselves to their apartness and for the Egyptians and to the Mitsrayimites and to Mitserim who were eating the eaters with him with him by themselves to their apartness because for/because not not could they are able the Egyptians the Mitsrayimites the Mitserim to eat to eat — object-marker Hebrews the crossers-over the Iverim bread bread for for/because abomination detestable thing it is she to Egyptians to Mitsrayim to Mitseri
Verse 32 וַ/יָּשִׂ֥ימוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤌𐤅 vayasimu And they set and they set HC/Vqw3mp ל֛/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo for him HR/Sp3ms לְ/בַדּ֖/וֹ 𐤋/𐤁𐤃/𐤅 levado by himself to his apartness HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms וְ/לָ/הֶ֣ם 𐤅/𐤋/𐤄𐤌 velahem and for them HC/R/Sp3mp לְ/בַדָּ֑/ם 𐤋/𐤁𐤃/𐤌 levadam by themselves to their apartness HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp וְ/לַ/מִּצְרִ֞ים 𐤅/𐤋/𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 velamitserim and for the Egyptians and to the Mitsrayimites and to Mitserim HC/Rd/Ngmpa הָ/אֹכְלִ֤ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤌 haokhelim who were eating the eaters HTd/Vqrmpa אִתּ/וֹ֙ 𐤀𐤕/𐤅 ito with him with him HR/Sp3ms לְ/בַדָּ֔/ם 𐤋/𐤁𐤃/𐤌 levadam-2 by themselves to their apartness HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp כִּי֩ 𐤊𐤉 ki because for/because HC לֹ֨א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 not not HTn יוּכְל֜וּ/ן 𐤉𐤅𐤊𐤋𐤅/𐤍 yukhelun could they are able HVqi3mp/Sn הַ/מִּצְרִ֗ים 𐤄/𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 hamitserim the Egyptians the Mitsrayimites the Mitserim HTd/Ngmpa לֶ/אֱכֹ֤ל 𐤋/𐤀𐤊𐤋 leekhol to eat to eat HR/Vqc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker HR הָֽ/עִבְרִים֙ 𐤄/𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 haiverim Hebrews the crossers-over the Iverim HTd/Ngmpa לֶ֔חֶם 𐤋𐤇𐤌 lechem bread bread HNcbsa כִּי 𐤊𐤉 ki-2 for for/because HC תוֹעֵבָ֥ה 𐤕𐤅𐤏𐤁𐤄 toevah abomination detestable thing HNcfsa הִ֖וא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hiv it is she HPp3fs לְ/מִצְרָֽיִם 𐤋/𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 lemitserayim to Egyptians to Mitsrayim to Mitseri HR/Np
and he took and he lifted portions lifted portions from from beside before him his face to them toward them was greater and she increased portion lifted-portion of Benjamin's Right-hand son Bineyamin than the portions lifted-up portions of of all of them the entirety of them five five times hands and they drank and they drank and were merry and they became drunk with him with him
Verse 34 וַ/יִּשָּׂ֨א 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤀 vayisa and he took and he lifted HC/Vqw3ms מַשְׂאֹ֜ת 𐤌𐤔𐤀𐤕 maseot portions lifted portions HNcfpa מֵ/אֵ֣ת 𐤌/𐤀𐤕 meet from from beside HR/R פָּנָי/ו֮ 𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤅 panayv before him his face HNcbpc/Sp3ms אֲלֵ/הֶם֒ 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp וַ/תֵּ֜רֶב 𐤅/𐤕𐤓𐤁 vaterev was greater and she increased HC/Vqw3fs מַשְׂאַ֧ת 𐤌𐤔𐤀𐤕 maseat portion lifted-portion of HNcfsc בִּנְיָמִ֛ן 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤍 bineyamin Benjamin's Right-hand son Bineyamin HNp מִ/מַּשְׂאֹ֥ת 𐤌/𐤌𐤔𐤀𐤕 mimaseot than the portions lifted-up portions of HR/Ncfpc כֻּלָּ֖/ם 𐤊𐤋/𐤌 kulam of all of them the entirety of them HNcmsc/Sp3mp חָמֵ֣שׁ 𐤇𐤌𐤔 chamesh five five HAcfsa יָד֑וֹת 𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤕 yadot times hands HNcbpa וַ/יִּשְׁתּ֥וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤕𐤅 vayishetu and they drank and they drank HC/Vqw3mp וַֽ/יִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤊𐤓𐤅 vayishekeru and were merry and they became drunk HC/Vqw3mp עִמּֽ/וֹ 𐤏𐤌/𐤅 imo with him with him HR/Sp3ms
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