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Genesis 42:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?


Genesis 42:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 42:111 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּ֣רְאwayarəʾ
and he sawconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
יַעֲקֹ֔בyaʿăqōb
JacobnounH3290
כִּ֥יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יֶשׁyeš
thereparticleH3426
(he · it · shall · there ···
שֶׁ֖בֶרšeber
was grainnounH7668
victuals
בְּ/מִצְרָ֑יִםbəmiṣərāyim
in EgyptpronH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יַעֲקֹב֙yaʿăqōb
JacobnounH3290
לְ/בָנָ֔י/וləbānāyw
to sons hispronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
לָ֖/מָּהlāmāh
why?pronH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
תִּתְרָאֽוּtitərāʾw
are you looking at one anotherverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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