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Genesis 44:12 Interlinear

“And he searched at the eldest and began at the youngest and left was found and the cup sack in Benjamin's”

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Genesis 44 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיְחַפֵּ֕שׂ	H2664	And he searched	to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e., let be sought), or mask
2	בַּגָּד֣וֹל	H1419	at the eldest	great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
3	הֵחֵ֔ל	H2490	and began	properly, to bore, i.e., (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin
4	וּבַקָּטֹ֖ן	H6996	at the youngest	abbreviated, i.e., diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
5	כִּלָּ֑ה	H3615	and left	to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
6	וַיִּמָּצֵא֙	H4672	was found	properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
7	הַגָּבִ֔יעַ	H1375	and the cup	a goblet; by analogy, the calyx of a flower
8	בְּאַמְתַּ֖חַת	H572	sack	properly, something expansive, i.e., a bag
9	בִּנְיָמִֽן׃	H1144	in Benjamin's	binjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

Genesis 44:12 (current)And he searched at the eldest and began at the youngest and left was found and the cup sack in Benjamin's