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Genesis 43:28 Interlinear

“And they answered is in good health Thy servant our father he is yet alive And they bowed down their heads and made obeisance”

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Genesis 43 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֹּֽאמְר֗וּ	H559	And they answered	to say (used with great latitude)
2	שָׁל֛וֹם	H7965	is in good health	safe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
3	לְעַבְדְּךָ֥	H5650	Thy servant	a servant
4	לְאָבִ֖ינוּ	H1	our father	father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
5	עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ	H5750		properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
6	חָ֑י	H2416	he is yet alive	alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
7	וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּ	H6915	And they bowed down their heads	to shrivel up, i.e., contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference
8	וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲוֻֽ׃	H7812	and made obeisance	to depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)

Genesis 43:28 (current)And they answered is in good health Thy servant our father he is yet alive And they bowed down their heads and made obeisance