Genesis
Genesis 45:22
22He gave new garments to each of them, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels of silverb and five sets of clothes.
Footnotes
- b 45:22 300 shekels is approximately 7.5 pounds or 3.4 kilograms of silver.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He gave | נָתַ֛ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| new | חֲלִפ֣וֹת | ḥă·li·p̄ō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H2487 a change |
| garments | שְׂמָלֹ֑ת | śə·mā·lōṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H8071 wrapper, mantle |
| to each of them | לָאִ֖ישׁ | lā·’îš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| but to Benjamin | וּלְבִנְיָמִ֤ן | ū·lə·ḇin·yā·min | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| he gave | נָתַן֙ | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| three | שְׁלֹ֣שׁ | šə·lōš | Number - feminine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| hundred | מֵא֣וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| of silver | כֶּ֔סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and five | וְחָמֵ֖שׁ | wə·ḥā·mêš | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular | H2568 five |
| sets | חֲלִפֹ֥ת | ḥă·li·p̄ōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H2487 a change |
| of clothes | שְׂמָלֹֽת׃ | śə·mā·lōṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H8071 wrapper, mantle |
Cross-references
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Genesis 43:34 · 2 Kings 5:5 · Judges 14:12 · 2 Kings 5:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.