Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 42:1 Interlinear

“Why do ye look Jacob that there was corn in Egypt said Jacob unto his sons Why do ye look”

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Genesis 42 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תִּתְרָאֽוּ׃	H7200	Why do ye look	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
2	יַֽעֲקֹב֙	H3290	Jacob	jaakob, the israelitish patriarch
3	כִּ֥י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
4	יֶשׁ	H3426	that there was	there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
5	שֶׁ֖בֶר	H7668	corn	grain (as if broken into kernels)
6	בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם	H4714	in Egypt	mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
7	וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	H559	said	to say (used with great latitude)
8	יַֽעֲקֹב֙	H3290	Jacob	jaakob, the israelitish patriarch
9	לְבָנָ֔יו	H1121	unto his sons	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
10	לָ֖מָּה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
11	תִּתְרָאֽוּ׃	H7200	Why do ye look	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Genesis 42:1 (current)Why do ye look Jacob that there was corn in Egypt said Jacob unto his sons Why do ye look