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And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֧ף yo·v·sef
Analysis:
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto his brethren another Noun H251 אֶחָ֛יו e·chav
Please I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֥א na
Come near approach Verb H5066 גְּשׁוּ־ ge·shu-
to me I pray you And they came near approach Verb H5066 וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ vai·yig·ga·shu;
And he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
your brother another Noun H251 אֲחִיכֶ֔ם a·chi·chem,
I [am] Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֣ף yo·v·sef
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whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
whom ye sold sell away Verb H4376 מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם me·char·tem
into Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃ mitz·ra·ye·mah.
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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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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King James Bible And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English And Then Joseph said unto to his brethren, Come near brothers, "Please come closer to me, I pray you. me." And they came near. closer. And he said, I "I am Joseph your brother, brother Joseph, whom ye you sold into Egypt.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then Joseph said unto to his brethren, Come near brothers, "Please come closer to me, I pray you. me." And they came near. closer. And he said, I "I am Joseph your brother, brother Joseph, whom ye you sold into Egypt.