Genesis 42:2⥂
KJV:
And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
BSB:
“Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”
Hebrew:
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֣ה שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֥י יֶשׁ־ שֶׁ֖בֶר בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם רְדוּ־ שָׁ֙מָּה֙ וְשִׁבְרוּ־ לָ֣נוּ מִשָּׁ֔ם וְנִחְיֶ֖ה וְלֹ֥א נָמֽוּת׃
LXX:
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Genesis 42:2 is...
referenced by: Acts 7:12

Topics:
COMMERCE • JACOB
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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
and he said ‏וַ‏‏יֹּ֕אמֶר‏ vaHc i.Yo.merHVqw3ms L
here! ‏הִנֵּ֣ה‏ hi.NehHTj L
I have heard ‏שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי‏ sha.Ma'.tiHVqp1cs L
that ‏כִּ֥י‏ kiHTc L
there ‏יֶשׁ‏‏־‏ yesh-HAcbsa L
[is] grain ‏שֶׁ֖בֶר‏ She.verHNcmsa L
in Egypt ‏בְּ‏‏מִצְרָ֑יִם‏ be.HR mitz.Ra.yimHNpl L
go down ‏רְדוּ‏‏־‏ re.du-HVqv2mp L
there towards ‏שָׁ֙מָּ‏‏ה֙‏ Sha.maHD hHSd L
and buy grain ‏וְ‏‏שִׁבְרוּ‏‏־‏ ve.HC shiv.ru-HVqv2mp L
for <the> us ‏לָ֣‏‏נוּ‏ La.HRd nuHSp1bp L
from there ‏מִ‏‏שָּׁ֔ם‏ mi.HR ShamHD L
so we may live ‏וְ‏‏נִחְיֶ֖ה‏ ve.HC nich.YehHVqu1cp L
and not ‏וְ‏‏לֹ֥א‏ ve.HC Lo'HTn L
we will die ‏נָמֽוּת‏‏׃‏ na.MutHVqi1cp L
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