“And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.”
Genesis 43:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 43:217 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֗יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤רkaʾăšer
just whenpronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
כִּלּוּ֙kilw
they finishedverbH3615
cease · consume · determine · destroy ···
לֶ/אֱכֹ֣לleʾĕkōl
to eatpronH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/שֶּׁ֔בֶרhašeber
the grainparticleH7668
victuals
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הֵבִ֖יאוּhēbiyʾw
they had broughtverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
מִ/מִּצְרָ֑יִםmimiṣərāyim
from EgyptpronH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ʾălēyhem
to thempronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲבִי/הֶ֔םʾăbiyhem
father theirnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
שֻׁ֖בוּšubw
go backverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
שִׁבְרוּšibərw
buyverbH7666
sell
לָ֥/נוּlānw
pron
מְעַטməʿaṭ
a little ofnounH4592
very) few(-er · -est) · lightly · little ···
אֹֽכֶלʾōkel
foodnounH400
food · meal · meat · prey ···
ℹWords 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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