Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.” Young's Literal Translation And the brethren of Joseph see that their father is dead, and say, ‘Peradventure Joseph doth hate us, and doth certainly return to us all the evil which we did with him.’ King James Bible And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him. Hebrew When Joseph’sיוֹסֵף֙ (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites brothers אֲחֵֽי־ (’ă·ḥê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 251: A brother, ) saw וַיִּרְא֤וּ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction their father אֲבִיהֶ֔ם (’ă·ḇî·hem) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1: Father was dead, מֵ֣ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill they said, וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “What if ל֥וּ (lū) Preposition Strong's 3863: If, would that! Joseph יוֹסֵ֑ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites bears a grudge? יִשְׂטְמֵ֖נוּ (yiś·ṭə·mê·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 7852: To bear a grudge or cherish animosity against Then he will surely repay וְהָשֵׁ֤ב (wə·hā·šêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again us for all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the evil הָ֣רָעָ֔ה (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that we did גָּמַ֖לְנוּ (gā·mal·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 1580: To deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen to him.” אֹתֽוֹ׃ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case |
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