Genesis
Genesis 42:18
18and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and on the third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י | haš·šə·lî·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to them | אֲלֵהֶ֤ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| I | אֲנִ֥י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| fear | יָרֵֽא׃ | yā·rê | Adjective - masculine singular | H3373 fear |
| God | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| So do | עֲשׂ֖וּ | ‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| this | זֹ֥את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| and you will live | וִֽחְי֑וּ | wiḥ·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H2421 live |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 25:43 · Nehemiah 5:15 · Genesis 20:11 · Luke 18:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.