Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Genesis.44.1", "source": "וַיְצַ֞ו אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־בֵּיתוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַלֵּ֞א אֶת־אַמְתְּחֹ֤ת הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ אֹ֔כֶל כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יוּכְל֖וּן שְׂאֵ֑ת וְשִׂ֥ים כֶּֽסֶף־אִ֖ישׁ בְּפִ֥י אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəṣaw* *ʾet*-who *ʿal*-*bêtô* *lēʾmōr* *malēʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾamtəḥōt* the *hāʾănāšîm* *ʾōkel* as *kaʾăšer* they *yûkəlûn* *śēʾt* and *wəśîm* *kesep*-each in *pî* his *ʾamtaḥtô*", "grammar": { "*wayəṣaw*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he commanded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/in charge of", "*bêtô*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*malēʾ*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - fill", "*ʾamtəḥōt*": "feminine plural noun - sacks", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*ʾōkel*": "masculine singular noun - food", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - as much as", "*yûkəlûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are able", "*śēʾt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to carry", "*wəśîm*": "waw-conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and put", "*kesep*": "masculine singular noun - silver/money", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth/opening of", "*ʾamtaḥtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sack" }, "variants": { "*wayəṣaw*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker (untranslatable in English)", "*bêtô*": "house/household/estate", "*ʾamtəḥōt*": "sacks/bags/containers", "*ʾōkel*": "food/grain/provisions", "*śēʾt*": "carry/bear/lift up" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Joseph befalte husholderen sin å fylle mennenes sekker med så mye mat de kunne bære, og å legge pengene deres i åpningen av sekken.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han befalte overhuset sitt, og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger i sekkens åpning.

• Norsk King James

  Og han befalte forvalteren i sitt hus og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye de kan bære, og legg pengene deres i sekken.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han befalte den som styrte huset, og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med så mye korn de kan bære, og legg pengene deres øverst i sekken.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Josef ga da befaling til sin husholder: 'Fyll mennenes sekker med så mye mat som de kan bære, og legg pengene deres tilbake i munnen på hver sekk.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han befalte sin husholder og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med korn, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger i munningen av sekken deres.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og han befalte husholderen i sitt hus og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye de bærer, og legg hver manns penger i åpningen på sekken hans.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og han befalte sin husholder og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med korn, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger i munningen av sekken deres.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han befalte husholdersken sin og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med så mye mat de kan bære og legg hver manns penger i åpningen av sekken hans.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Joseph instructed the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each man's silver in the opening of his sack."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så befalte han den som rådde over huset sitt: Fyll mennenes sekker med korn, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger øverst i sekken.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han befoel den, som forestod hans Huus, og sagde: Fyld Mændenes Poser med Spise, eftersom de kunne føre, og læg hvers Penge øverst i hans Pose.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han befalte forvalteren i huset sitt og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye som de kan bære, og legg hvert manns penger i munningen av sekken deres.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han befalte forvalteren i huset sitt og sa: "Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger i munningen på sekkene deres.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han ga ordre til husholdersken sin og sa: 'Fyll mennenes sekker med så mye mat som de kan bære, og legg pengene deres i munningen av hver sekk.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så befalte han forvalteren i sitt hus og sa: Fyll mennenes sekker med mat, så mye de kan bære, og legg hver manns penger i munningen av hans sekk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så ga han befaling til tjeneren som hadde ansvar for huset hans: Fyll mennenes sekker med så mye mat som de kan bære, og legg pengene deres i munnen på hver sekk.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he commaunded the rueler of his house saynge: fyll the mens sackes with food as moch as they can cari

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Ioseph commaunded the ruler of his house, and sayde: Fyll the mens sackes with foode, as moch as they maye carye,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Afterward he commanded his steward, saying, Fill the mens sackes with foode, as much as they can carry, and put euery mans money in his sackes mouth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he commaunded the ruler of his house, saying: fill the mens sackes with foode, as much as they can cary, & put euery mans mony in his sackesmouth:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks [with] food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He commanded the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he commandeth him who `is' over his house, saying, `Fill the bags of the men `with' food, as they are able to bear, and put the money of each in the mouth of his bag;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then he gave orders to the servant who was over his house, saying, Put as much food into the men's bags as will go into them, and put every man's money in the mouth of his bag;

• World English Bible (2000)

  He commanded the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in his sack's mouth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Final Test He instructed the servant who was over his household,“Fill the sacks of the men with as much food as they can carry and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 42:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.25", "source": "וַיְצַ֣ו יוֹסֵ֗ף וַיְמַלְא֣וּ אֶת־כְּלֵיהֶם֮ בָּר֒ וּלְהָשִׁ֤יב כַּסְפֵּיהֶם֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־שַׂקּ֔וֹ וְלָתֵ֥ת לָהֶ֛ם צֵדָ֖ה לַדָּ֑רֶךְ וַיַּ֥עַשׂ לָהֶ֖ם כֵּֽן׃", "text": "And *yəṣaw* *yôsēp̄* and *yəmalʾû* *ʾeṯ*-*kəlêhem* *bār*, and-to-*hāšîḇ* *kaspêhem* *ʾîš* to-*śaqqô* and-to-*lāṯēṯ* to-them *ṣēḏāh* for-the-*dāreḵ*; and *yaʿaś* to-them *kēn*.", "grammar": { "*yəṣaw*": "verb, piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*yəmalʾû*": "verb, piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they filled", "*kəlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their vessels", "*bār*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*hāšîḇ*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to return", "*kaspêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their money", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*śaqqô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sack", "*lāṯēṯ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to give", "*ṣēḏāh*": "noun, feminine singular - provisions", "*dāreḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*yaʿaś*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he did", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*yəmalʾû*": "filled/loaded/stocked", "*kəlêhem*": "their vessels/bags/containers", "*bār*": "grain/corn", "*hāšîḇ*": "to return/restore/bring back", "*kaspêhem*": "their money/silver", "*ʾîš*": "each man/each one", "*śaqqô*": "his sack/bag", "*lāṯēṯ*": "to give/provide/put", "*ṣēḏāh*": "provisions/food/supplies", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/journey", "*yaʿaś*": "did/made/performed", "*kēn*": "so/thus/accordingly" } }
• Gen 43:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.16", "source": "וַיַּ֨רְא יוֹסֵ֣ף אִתָּם֮ אֶת־בִּנְיָמִין֒ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־בֵּית֔וֹ הָבֵ֥א אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים הַבָּ֑יְתָה וּטְבֹ֤חַ טֶ֙בַח֙ וְהָכֵ֔ן כִּ֥י אִתִּ֛י יֹאכְל֥וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *yôsēp* with them *ʾet*-*binyāmîn*, and *wayyōʾmer* to who [was] over-his *bêtô*: *hābēʾ* *ʾet*-the *ʾănāšîm* to the *bāytâ* and *ûṭəbōaḥ* *ṭebaḥ* and *wəhākēn*, for with me *yōʾkəlû* the *ʾănāšîm* at the *ṣŏhŏrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾittām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ʾet-binyāmîn*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*laʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - to the one who", "*ʿal-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - over his house", "*hābēʾ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - bring", "*ʾet-hāʾănāšîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*habbāytâ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + directional he - to the house", "*ûṭəbōaḥ*": "conjunction + qal infinitive absolute - and slaughter", "*ṭebaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - slaughter/animal", "*wəhākēn*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative masculine singular - and prepare", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾittî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*yōʾkəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will eat", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*baṣṣŏhŏrāyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine dual noun - in the noon" }, "variants": { "*laʾăšer ʿal-bêtô*": "to the one who was over his house/to his house steward", "*hābēʾ*": "bring/take", "*ûṭəbōaḥ ṭebaḥ*": "and slaughter a slaughter/and kill an animal [for food]", "*wəhākēn*": "and prepare/make ready", "*ṣŏhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday" } }
• Gen 43:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.19", "source": "וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙ אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו פֶּ֥תַח הַבָּֽיִת׃", "text": "*wə-yiggəšû* *ʾel*-the *ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *ʿal*-*bêt* *Yôsēp̄* *wə-yədabbərû* *ʾēlāw* *petaḥ* the *bāyit*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiggəšû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they approached/drew near", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/in charge of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yədabbərû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they spoke", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - opening/entrance of", "*bāyit*": "noun, masculine singular - house" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiggəšû*": "and they approached/came near/drew near", "*ʿal*": "over/upon/in charge of", "*yədabbərû*": "they spoke/talked/communicated", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening" } }
• Isa 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.1", "source": "כִּי֩ הִנֵּ֨ה הָאָד֜וֹן יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת מֵסִ֤יר מִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וּמִ֣יהוּדָ֔ה מַשְׁעֵ֖ן וּמַשְׁעֵנָ֑ה כֹּ֚ל מִשְׁעַן־לֶ֔חֶם וְכֹ֖ל מִשְׁעַן־מָֽיִם", "text": "For *hinnēh* the *ʾādôn* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *mēsîr* from-*Yərûšālaim* and-from-*Yəhûdāh* *mašʿēn* and-*mašʿēnāh*, all *mišʿan*-*leḥem* and-all *mišʿan*-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*hāʾādôn*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the lord/master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies", "*mēsîr*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - removing/taking away", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*mašʿēn*": "noun, masculine singular - support/stay", "*mašʿēnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - support/stay", "*kōl*": "noun, construct - all/every", "*mišʿan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - supply/support of", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾādôn*": "lord/master/ruler", "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh/Jehovah", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/battalions", "*mēsîr*": "removing/taking away/turning aside", "*mašʿēn*": "support/stay/staff", "*mašʿēnāh*": "feminine form of support/stay/staff", "*mišʿan*": "supply/support/sustenance", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*māyim*": "water/waters/liquid" } }
• Gen 43:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר כִּלּוּ֙ לֶאֱכֹ֣ל אֶת־הַשֶּׁ֔בֶר אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֵבִ֖יאוּ מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם֙ אֲבִיהֶ֔ם שֻׁ֖בוּ שִׁבְרוּ־לָ֥נוּ מְעַט־אֹֽכֶל׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *killû* to eat *ʾet*-the *šeber* which they *hēbîʾû* from *miṣrayim*; and *wayyōʾmer* to them their *ʾăbîhem*: *šûbû* *šibrû*-for us a little-*ʾōkel*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + preterite 3rd masculine singular from *hāyâ* - and it came to pass", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - when/as", "*killû*": "piel perfect 3rd person plural - they finished/completed", "*leʾĕkōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*ʾet-haššeber*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the grain/food", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hēbîʾû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they brought", "*mimmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾăbîhem*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their father", "*šûbû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - return", "*šibrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - buy", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - for us", "*məʿaṭ-ʾōkel*": "adjective construct + masculine singular noun - little food" }, "variants": { "*šeber*": "grain/food/provisions", "*hēbîʾû*": "brought/carried", "*šûbû*": "return/go back", "*šibrû*": "buy/purchase [grain]", "*ʾōkel*": "food/provisions" } }
• Gen 24:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֗ם אֶל־עַבְדּוֹ֙ זְקַ֣ן בֵּית֔וֹ הַמֹּשֵׁ֖ל בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ שִֽׂים־נָ֥א יָדְךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת יְרֵכִֽי׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾel-ʿaḇdô* *zəqan* *bêṯô* *hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô* *śîm-nāʾ* *yāḏḵā* *taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʿaḇdô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*zəqan*": "adjective construct - elder of", "*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*hammōšēl*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one ruling", "*bəḵāl-*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - over all", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - that was to him", "*śîm-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - place please", "*yāḏḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yərēḵî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my thigh" }, "variants": { "*zəqan* *bêṯô*": "eldest of his house/oldest servant of his household", "*hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô*": "who ruled over all that he had/who managed everything he owned", "*taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*": "under my thigh/beneath my loins (euphemism for oath-taking gesture)" } }