New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the men man Noun H376 הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֗ים ha·'a·na·shim
were afraid, to fear Verb H3372 וַיִּֽירְא֣וּ vai·yi·re·'u
because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
they were brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 הֽוּבְאוּ֮ hu·ve·'u
to Joseph's "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵף֒ yo·v·sef
house; a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
and they said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ vai·yo·me·ru
"[It is] because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of the money silver, money Noun H3701 הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ hak·ke·sef
that was returned to turn back, return Verb H7725 הַשָּׁ֤ב ha·shav
in our sacks a sack Noun H572 בְּאַמְתְּחֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ be·'am·te·cho·tei·nu
the first time a beginning Noun H8462 בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה bat·te·chil·lah,
that we are being brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 מֽוּבָאִ֑ים mu·va·'im;
in, that he may seek occasion to roll, roll away Verb H1556 לְהִתְגֹּלֵ֤ל le·hit·go·lel
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ a·lei·nu
us and fall to fall, lie Verb H5307 וּלְהִתְנַפֵּ֣ל u·le·hit·nap·pel
upon us, and take to take Verb H3947 וְלָקַ֧חַת ve·la·ka·chat
us for slaves slave, servant Noun H5650 לַעֲבָדִ֖ים la·'a·va·dim
with our donkeys." a male ass Noun H2543 חֲמֹרֵֽינוּ׃ cha·mo·rei·nu.

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 Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys."
King James Bible Now And the men were afraid, because they were brought to into Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time that we are being we brought in, in; that he may seek occasion against us us, and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with bondmen, and our donkeys."asses.
Hebrew Greek English Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys."