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Genesis 43:25 — King James Version← Study notes

And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.


Genesis 43:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 43:2513 words
וַיָּכִינוּwayāḵînûAnd be erect
אֶתʾet
הַמִּנְחָהhaminəḥāhThe donation
עַדʿadAs far
בּוֹאbwōʾGo
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
בַּצָּהֳרָיִםbaṣāhŏrāyimIn light
כִּיRelative conjunction
שָׁמְעוּšāməʿûHear
כִּיRelative conjunction
שָׁםšāmThere
יֹאכְלוּyōʾḵəlûEat
לָחֶםlāḥemFood
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּכִינוּwayāḵînûAnd be erect
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַמִּנְחָהhaminəḥāhThe donation
עַדʿadAs far
בּוֹאbwōʾGo
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
בַּצָּהֳרָיִםbaṣāhŏrāyimIn light
כִּיRelative conjunction
שָׁמְעוּšāməʿûHear
כִּיRelative conjunction
שָׁםšāmThere
יֹאכְלוּyōʾḵəlûEat
לָחֶםlāḥemFood

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