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Genesis 42:10 Interlinear

“And they said unto him Nay my lord are thy servants come but to buy food”

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Genesis 42 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֹּֽאמְר֥וּ	H559	And they said	to say (used with great latitude)
2	אֵלָ֖יו	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
3	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	אֲדֹנִ֑י	H113	unto him Nay my lord	sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
5	וַֽעֲבָדֶ֥יךָ	H5650	are thy servants	a servant
6	בָּ֖אוּ	H935	come	to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
7	לִשְׁבָּר	H7666	but to buy	to deal in grain
8	אֹֽכֶל׃	H400	food	food

Genesis 42:10 (current)And they said unto him Nay my lord are thy servants come but to buy food