New American Standard Bible 1995

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So the men took this present, and they took double the money in their hand, and Benjamin; then they arose and went down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So the men man Noun H376 הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ ha·'a·na·shim
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took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקְח֤וּ vai·yik·chu
this this, here H2088    
present, a gift, tribute, offering Noun H4503 הַמִּנְחָ֣ה ham·min·chah
and they took to take Verb H3947 לָקְח֥וּ la·ke·chu
double a double, copy, second Noun H4932 וּמִשְׁנֶה־ u·mish·neh-
[the] money silver, money Noun H3701 כֶּ֛סֶף ke·sef
in their hand, hand Noun H3027 בְיָדָ֖ם ve·ya·dam
and Benjamin; "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr . Noun H1144 בִּנְיָמִ֑ן bin·ya·min;
then they arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּקֻ֙מוּ֙ vai·ya·ku·mu
and went down to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 וַיֵּרְד֣וּ vai·ye·re·du
to Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and stood to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּ vai·ya·'am·du
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֥י lif·nei
Joseph. "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵֽף׃ yo·v·sef.
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Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... 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 So the men took this present, and they took double the money in their hand, and Benjamin; then they arose and went down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.
King James Bible So And the men took this that present, and they took double the money in their hand, and Benjamin; then they arose and rose up, and went down to Egypt Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
Hebrew Greek English So the men took this present, and they took double the money in their hand, and Benjamin; then they arose and went down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.