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Genesis 44:22 — King James Version← Study notes

And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.


Genesis 44:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 44:2213 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/נֹּ֨אמֶר֙wanōʾmer
and we saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲדֹנִ֔/יʾădōniy
lord mynounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יוּכַ֥לywkal
he will be ableverbH3201
any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···
הַ/נַּ֖עַרhanaʿar
the young manparticleH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
לַ/עֲזֹ֣בlaʿăzōb
to leavepronH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אָבִ֑י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וְ/עָזַ֥בwəʿāzab
and he will leaveconjH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אָבִ֖י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וָ/מֵֽתwāmēt
and he will dieconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
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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