Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 42:7 Interlinear

saw And Joseph his brethren and he knew and he knew unto them and spake roughly unto them and he said unto them Whence come unto them and he said From the land of Canaan to buy food

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּ֥רְאH7200sawto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
2יוֹסֵ֛ףH3130And Josephjoseph, the name of seven israelites
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4אֶחָ֖יוH251his brethrena brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
5וַיִּתְנַכֵּ֨רH5234and he knewproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (
6וַיִּתְנַכֵּ֨רH5234and he knewproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (
7אֲלֵיהֶ֜םH413near, with or among; often in general, to
8וַיְדַבֵּ֧רH1696unto them and spakeperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
9אִתָּ֣םH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
10קָשׁ֗וֹתH7186roughlysevere (in various applications)
11וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּH559unto them and he saidto say (used with great latitude)
12אֲלֵהֶם֙H413near, with or among; often in general, to
13מֵאַ֣יִןH370unto them Whencewhere? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence)
14בָּאתֶ֔םH935cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
15וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּH559unto them and he saidto say (used with great latitude)
16מֵאֶ֥רֶץH776From the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
17כְּנַ֖עַןH3667of Canaankenaan, a son a ham; also the country inhabited by him
18לִשְׁבָּרH7666to buyto deal in grain
19אֹֽכֶל׃H400foodfood

Verse Context

Genesis 42:6And Joseph was the governor of the land ...
Genesis 42:7 (current)saw And Joseph his brethren and he knew and he knew unto them and spake roughly unto them and he said unto them Whence come unto them and he said From the land of Canaan to buy food
Genesis 42:8but they knew And Joseph his brethren ...

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