Genesis 42:3 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.”
Genesis 42:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 42:37 words
וַיֵּרְדוּwayērədûAnd descend
אֲחֵיʾăḥêBrother
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
עֲשָׂרָהʿăśārāhTen
לִשְׁבֹּרlišəbōrTo deal
בָּרbārGrain
מִמִּצְרָיִםmimiṣərāyimFrom Mitsrajim
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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