Genesis 43:16
When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”
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ASV
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and slay, and make ready; for the men shall dine with me at noon.
KJV
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
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Commentary
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּ֨רְא | vai.Yar' | and he saw | H7200 → |
| יוֹסֵ֣ף | yo.Sef | Joseph | H3130 → |
| אִתָּם֮ | 'i.Tam | with them | H854 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| בִּנְיָמִין֒ | bin.ya.Min | Benjamin | H1144 → |
| וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| לַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר | la.'a.Sher | to [the one] who | H834 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | [was] over | H5921 → |
| בֵּית֔וֹ | bei.To | household his | H1004 → |
| הָבֵ֥א | ha.Ve' | bring | H935 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| הַבָּ֑יְתָה | ha.Ba.ye.tah | the house towards | H1004 → |
| וּטְבֹ֤חַ | u.te.Vo.ach | and slaughter | H2873 → |
| טֶ֙בַח֙ | te.vach | a slaughter | H2874 → |
| וְהָכֵ֔ן | ve.ha.Khen | and prepare [it] | H3559 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אִתִּ֛י | 'i.Ti | with me | H854 → |
| יֹאכְל֥וּ | yo.khe.Lu | they will eat | H398 → |
| הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃ | Ba.tzo.ho.Ra.yim | at <the> noon<s> | H6672 → |
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