Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 43:33 Interlinear

And they sat before him the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth marvelled one one at another

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֵּֽשְׁב֣וּH3427And they satproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
2לְפָנָ֔יוH6440before himthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
3הַבְּכֹר֙H1060the firstbornfirst-born; hence, chief
4כִּבְכֹ֣רָת֔וֹH1062according to his birthrightthe firstling of man or beast; abstractly primogeniture
5וְהַצָּעִ֖ירH6810and the youngestlittle; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble
6כִּצְעִֽרָת֑וֹH6812according to his youthsmallness (of age), i.e., juvenility
7וַיִּתְמְה֥וּH8539marvelledto be in consternation
8אִ֥ישׁH376onea man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
9אִ֥ישׁH376onea man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
10אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11רֵעֵֽהוּ׃H7453at anotheran associate (more or less close)

Verse Context

Genesis 43:32And they set on for him by himself and for them by themselves and for the Egyptians...
Genesis 43:33 (current)And they sat before him the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth marvelled one one at another
Genesis 43:34And he took and sent messes unto them from before him so much as...

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