Genesis
Genesis 42:35
35As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! And when they and their father saw the bags of silver, they were dismayed.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As they | הֵ֚ם | hêm | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| began emptying | מְרִיקִ֣ים | mə·rî·qîm | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H7324 make empty, empty out |
| their sacks | שַׂקֵּיהֶ֔ם | śaq·qê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H8242 sack, sackcloth |
| there | וְהִנֵּה־ | wə·hin·nêh- | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| in each man’s | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| sack | בְּשַׂקּ֑וֹ | bə·śaq·qōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8242 sack, sackcloth |
| was his bag | צְרוֹר־ | ṣə·rō·wr- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6872 bundle, parcel, pouch, bag |
| of silver | כַּסְפּ֖וֹ | kas·pōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| And when they | הֵ֥מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| and their father | וַאֲבִיהֶ֖ם | wa·’ă·ḇî·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| saw | וַיִּרְא֞וּ | way·yir·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| the bags | צְרֹר֧וֹת | ṣə·rō·rō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H6872 bundle, parcel, pouch, bag |
| of silver | כַּסְפֵּיהֶ֛ם | kas·pê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H3701 silver, money |
| they were dismayed | וַיִּירָֽאוּ׃ | way·yî·rā·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.