New American Standard Bible 1995

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When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, "Where have you come from?" And they said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֛ף yo·v·sef
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saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֥רְא vai·yar·
his brothers a brother Noun H251 אֶחָ֖יו e·chav
he recognized to regard, recognize Verb H5234 וַיַּכִּרֵ֑ם vai·yak·ki·rem;
them, but he disguised to act or treat as foreign or strange, to disguise H5235    
himself to them and spoke to speak Verb H1696 וַיְדַבֵּ֧ר vay·dab·ber
to them harshly. hard, severe Adjective H7186 קָשֹׁ֗ות ka·sho·vt
And he said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them, "Where whence? Adverb H370 מֵאַ֣יִן me·'a·yin
have you come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּאתֶ֔ם ba·tem,
from?" And they said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ vai·yo·me·ru,
"From the land earth, land Noun H776 מֵאֶ֥רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Canaan, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנַ֖עַן ke·na·'an
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to buy to buy grain Verb H7666 לִשְׁבָּר־ lish·bar-
food." food Noun H400 אֹֽכֶל׃ o·chel.

Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, "Where have you come from?" And they said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."
King James Bible When And Joseph saw his brothers brethren, and he recognized knew them, but he disguised made himself to them strange unto them, and spoke to them harshly. And spake roughly unto them; and he said to unto them, "Where have you Whence come from?" ye? And they said, "From From the land of Canaan, Canaan to buy food."
Hebrew Greek English When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, "Where have you come from?" And they said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."