Genesis 44:29 — King James Version← Study notes

“And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.”

Genesis 44:29 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 44:2913 words

וּלְקַחְתֶּםûləqaḥətemAnd take

גַּםgamAssemblage

אֶתʾet—

זֶהzehThis

מֵעִםmēʿimFrom with

פָּנַיpānayFace

וְקָרָהוּwəqārāhûAnd light upon

אָסוֹןʾāswōnHurt

וְהוֹרַדְתֶּםwəhwōradətemAnd descend

אֶתʾet—

שֵׂיבָתִיśêvātîOld age

בְּרָעָהbərāʿāhIn bad

שְׁאֹלָהšəʾōlāhHades

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּלְקַחְתֶּםûləqaḥətemAnd take

גַּםgamAssemblage

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

זֶהzehThis

מֵעִםmēʿimFrom with

פָּנַיpānayFace

וְקָרָהוּwəqārāhûAnd light upon

אָסוֹןʾāswōnHurt

וְהוֹרַדְתֶּםwəhwōradətemAnd descend

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

שֵׂיבָתִיśêvātîOld age

בְּרָעָהbərāʿāhIn bad

שְׁאֹלָהšəʾōlāhHades

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