31 {
"verseID": "Genesis.42.31",
"source": "וַנֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו כֵּנִ֣ים אֲנָ֑חְנוּ לֹ֥א הָיִ֖ינוּ מְרַגְּלִֽים׃",
"text": "And *nōʾmer* to-him *kēnîm* *ʾănāḥnû*; not *hāyînû* *məraggəlîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*nōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 1st person common plural - we said",
"*kēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - honest",
"*ʾănāḥnû*": "pronoun, 1st person common plural - we",
"*hāyînû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common plural - we have been",
"*məraggəlîm*": "noun, piel participle masculine plural - spies"
},
"variants": {
"*nōʾmer*": "we said/told/replied",
"*kēnîm*": "honest/true/trustworthy",
"*hāyînû*": "we have been/were",
"*məraggəlîm*": "spies/scouts"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "Genesis.42.32",
"source": "שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֲנַ֛חְנוּ אַחִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י אָבִ֑ינוּ הָאֶחָ֣ד אֵינֶ֔נּוּ וְהַקָּטֹ֥ן הַיּ֛וֹם אֶת־אָבִ֖ינוּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ כְּנָֽעַן׃",
"text": "*Šənêm*-*ʿāśār* *ʾănaḥnû* *ʾaḥîm* *bənê* *ʾāḇînû*; the-*ʾeḥāḏ* *ʾênennû*, and-the-*qāṭōn* the-*yôm* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇînû* in-*ʾereṣ* *kənāʿan*.",
"grammar": {
"*Šənêm*": "number, masculine dual construct - two of",
"*ʿāśār*": "number, masculine singular - ten",
"*ʾănaḥnû*": "pronoun, 1st person common plural - we",
"*ʾaḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - brothers",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʾāḇînû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our father",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "number, masculine singular - one",
"*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he is not",
"*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - youngest",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day",
"*ʾāḇînû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our father",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of",
"*kənāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan"
},
"variants": {
"*Šənêm*-*ʿāśār*": "twelve",
"*ʾaḥîm*": "brothers/kinsmen",
"*bənê*": "sons of/children of",
"*ʾāḇînû*": "our father",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/first",
"*ʾênennû*": "he is not/is no more/is gone",
"*qāṭōn*": "youngest/smallest/youngest son",
"*yôm*": "day/today/now",
"*ʾereṣ*": "land/country",
"*kənāʿan*": "Canaan"
}
}
33 {
"verseID": "Genesis.42.33",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלֵ֗ינוּ הָאִישׁ֙ אֲדֹנֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ בְּזֹ֣את אֵדַ֔ע כִּ֥י כֵנִ֖ים אַתֶּ֑ם אֲחִיכֶ֤ם הָֽאֶחָד֙ הַנִּ֣יחוּ אִתִּ֔י וְאֶת־רַעֲב֥וֹן בָּתֵּיכֶ֖ם קְח֥וּ וָלֵֽכוּ׃",
"text": "And *yōʾmer* to-us the-*ʾîš* *ʾăḏōnê* the-*ʾāreṣ*, in-*zōʾṯ* *ʾēḏaʿ* that *kēnîm* *ʾattem*; *ʾăḥîḵem* the-*ʾeḥāḏ* *hannîḥû* with-me, and-*ʾeṯ*-*raʿăḇôn* *bāttêḵem* *qəḥû* and-*lēḵû*.",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he said",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*ʾăḏōnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lord of",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth",
"*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*ʾēḏaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will know",
"*kēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - honest",
"*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - you",
"*ʾăḥîḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your brother",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "number, masculine singular - one",
"*hannîḥû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - leave",
"*raʿăḇôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hunger of",
"*bāttêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your houses",
"*qəḥû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - take",
"*lēḵû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - go"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/told",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person",
"*ʾăḏōnê*": "lord of/master of/ruler of",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/country/earth",
"*zōʾṯ*": "this/this way/by this",
"*ʾēḏaʿ*": "I will know/recognize/determine",
"*kēnîm*": "honest/truthful/genuine",
"*ʾăḥîḵem*": "your brother",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/single/first",
"*hannîḥû*": "leave/deposit/place",
"*raʿăḇôn*": "hunger of/famine of/need of",
"*bāttêḵem*": "your houses/households/families",
"*qəḥû*": "take/get/receive",
"*lēḵû*": "go/depart/proceed"
}
}
34 {
"verseID": "Genesis.42.34",
"source": "וְ֠הָבִיאוּ אֶת־אֲחִיכֶ֣ם הַקָּטֹן֮ אֵלַי֒ וְאֵֽדְעָ֗ה כִּ֣י לֹ֤א מְרַגְּלִים֙ אַתֶּ֔ם כִּ֥י כֵנִ֖ים אַתֶּ֑ם אֶת־אֲחִיכֶם֙ אֶתֵּ֣ן לָכֶ֔ם וְאֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ תִּסְחָֽרוּ׃",
"text": "And-*hāḇîʾû* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾăḥîḵem* the-*qāṭōn* to-me, and-*ʾēdəʿāh* that not *məraggəlîm* *ʾattem*, that *kēnîm* *ʾattem*; *ʾeṯ*-*ʾăḥîḵem* *ʾettēn* to-you, and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾāreṣ* *tisḥārû*.",
"grammar": {
"*hāḇîʾû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - bring",
"*ʾăḥîḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your brother",
"*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - youngest",
"*ʾēdəʿāh*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - I may know",
"*məraggəlîm*": "noun, piel participle masculine plural - spies",
"*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - you",
"*kēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - honest",
"*ʾettēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth",
"*tisḥārû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you may trade"
},
"variants": {
"*hāḇîʾû*": "bring/lead/carry",
"*ʾăḥîḵem*": "your brother",
"*qāṭōn*": "youngest/smallest/youngest son",
"*ʾēdəʿāh*": "I may know/recognize/determine",
"*məraggəlîm*": "spies/scouts",
"*kēnîm*": "honest/true/trustworthy",
"*ʾettēn*": "I will give/provide/deliver",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/country/territory",
"*tisḥārû*": "you may trade/travel/do business in"
}
}
35 {
"verseID": "Genesis.42.35",
"source": "וַיְהִ֗י הֵ֚ם מְרִיקִ֣ים שַׂקֵּיהֶ֔ם וְהִנֵּה־אִ֥ישׁ צְרוֹר־כַּסְפּ֖וֹ בְּשַׂקּ֑וֹ וַיִּרְא֞וּ אֶת־צְרֹר֧וֹת כַּסְפֵּיהֶ֛ם הֵ֥מָּה וַאֲבִיהֶ֖ם וַיִּירָֽאוּ׃",
"text": "And *yəhî*, they *mərîqîm* *śaqqêhem*, and-behold-*ʾîš* *ṣərôr*-*kaspô* in-*śaqqô*; and *yirʾû* *ʾeṯ*-*ṣərōrôṯ* *kaspêhem* they and-*ʾăḇîhem* and *yîrāʾû*.",
"grammar": {
"*yəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - it happened",
"*mərîqîm*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine plural - emptying",
"*śaqqêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sacks",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*ṣərôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bundle of",
"*kaspô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his money",
"*śaqqô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sack",
"*yirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they saw",
"*ṣərōrôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural construct - bundles of",
"*kaspêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their money",
"*ʾăḇîhem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their father",
"*yîrāʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they feared"
},
"variants": {
"*yəhî*": "it happened/came to pass/was",
"*mərîqîm*": "emptying/pouring out/unloading",
"*śaqqêhem*": "their sacks/bags",
"*ʾîš*": "each man/each one",
"*ṣərôr*": "bundle/pouch/bag of",
"*kaspô*": "his money/silver",
"*śaqqô*": "his sack/bag",
"*yirʾû*": "they saw/noticed/observed",
"*ṣərōrôṯ*": "bundles/pouches/bags of",
"*kaspêhem*": "their money/silver",
"*yîrāʾû*": "they feared/were afraid/were terrified"
}
}