Genesis 44:20
And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’
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ASV
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loveth him.
KJV
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַנֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | va.No.mer | and we said | H559 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| אֲדֹנִ֔י | 'a.do.Ni | lord my | H113 → |
| יֶשׁ־ | yesh- | there | H3426 → |
| לָ֙נוּ֙ | la.nu | [belongs] to us | |
| אָ֣ב | 'av | a father | H1 → |
| זָקֵ֔ן | za.Ken | old | H2205 → |
| וְיֶ֥לֶד | ve.Ye.led | and a child of | H3206 → |
| זְקֻנִ֖ים | ze.ku.Nim | old age<s> | H2208 → |
| קָטָ֑ן | ka.Tan | young | H6996 → |
| וְאָחִ֨יו | ve.'a.Chiv | and brother his | H251 → |
| מֵ֜ת | met | he died | H4191 → |
| וַיִּוָּתֵ֨ר | vai.yi.va.Ter | and he was left | H3498 → |
| ה֧וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| לְבַדּ֛וֹ | le.va.Do | to only him | H905 → |
| לְאִמּ֖וֹ | le.'i.Mo | to mother his | H517 → |
| וְאָבִ֥יו | ve.'a.Viv | and father his | H1 → |
| אֲהֵבֽוֹ׃ | 'a.he.Vo | he loves him | H157 → |
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