Genesis
Genesis 43:23
23“It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It is fine | שָׁל֨וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| said the steward | וַיֹּאמֶר֩ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| be afraid | תִּירָ֗אוּ | tî·rā·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| Your God | אֱלֹ֨הֵיכֶ֜ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H430 God |
| the God | וֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י | wê·lō·hê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of your father | אֲבִיכֶם֙ | ’ă·ḇî·ḵem | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H1 father |
| gave | נָתַ֨ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֤ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| the treasure | מַטְמוֹן֙ | maṭ·mō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H4301 hidden treasure, treasure |
| in your sacks | בְּאַמְתְּחֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם | bə·’am·tə·ḥō·ṯê·ḵem | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H572 sack |
| I received | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| your silver | כַּסְפְּכֶ֖ם | kas·pə·ḵem | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H3701 silver, money |
| Then he brought Simeon | שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ | šim·‘ō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8095 Shimon |
| out | וַיּוֹצֵ֥א | way·yō·w·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to them | אֲלֵהֶ֖ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
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Genesis 42:24 · John 20:26 · John 14:27 · John 20:21 · Genesis 42:28 · Luke 24:36 · John 20:19 · Genesis 42:36 · Judges 19:20 · 1 Samuel 25:6 · Judges 6:23 · 1 Chronicles 12:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.