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And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And when money money Noun H3701 הַכֶּ֗סֶף hak·ke·sef
failed accomplish Verb H8552 וַיִּתֹּ֣ם vai·yit·tom
in the land common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַיִם֮ 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 in the land common Noun H776 וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץ u·me·'e·retz
of Canaan Canaan Noun H3667 כְּנַעַן֒ ke·na·'an
Analysis:
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all all manner Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
came abide Verb H935 וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ vai·ya·vo·'u
unto Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֤ף yo·v·sef
Analysis:
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and said answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹר֙ le·mor
Give ascribe Verb H3051 הָֽבָה־ ha·vah-
us bread bread Noun H3899 לֶ֔חֶם le·chem,
why how long Pronoun H4100 וְלָ֥מָּה ve·lam·mah
for why should we die crying Verb H4191 נָמ֖וּת na·mut
about about sub H5048 נֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ neg·de·cha;
in thy presence? for the money money Noun H3701 כָּֽסֶף׃ ka·sef.
faileth be clean gone at an end Verb H656 אָפֵ֖ס a·fes

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

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 when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
Hebrew Greek English And when When the money failed was all spent in the land of Egypt, Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, to Joseph and said, Give "Give us bread: food, for why should we die in thy your presence? for the For our money faileth.is gone."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when When the money failed was all spent in the land of Egypt, Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, to Joseph and said, Give "Give us bread: food, for why should we die in thy your presence? for the For our money faileth.is gone."