Genesis 42:2
  
 

 
 
 559 [e]   2
way·yō·mer   2
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר   2
and he said   2
Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms   2
  
 

 
 
 2009 [e]
hin·nêh
הִנֵּ֣ה
indeed
Interjection
8085 [e]
šā·ma‘·tî,
שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי
I have heard
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
3588 [e]

כִּ֥י
that
Conj
3426 [e]
yeš-
יֶשׁ־
there is
Adv
7668 [e]
še·ḇer
שֶׁ֖בֶר
grain
N‑ms
  
 

 
 
 4714 [e]
bə·miṣ·rā·yim;
בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם
in Egypt
Prep‑b | N‑proper‑fs
3381 [e]
rə·ḏū-
רְדוּ־
go down
V‑Qal‑Imp‑mp
  
 

 
 
 8033 [e]
šām·māh
שָׁ֙מָּה֙
to that place
Adv | 3fs
7666 [e]
wə·šiḇ·rū-
וְשִׁבְרוּ־
and buy
Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑Imp‑mp
 
lā·nū
לָ֣נוּ
for us
Prep | 1cp
  
 

 
 
 8033 [e]
miš·šām,
מִשָּׁ֔ם
there
Prep‑m | Adv
  
 

 
 
 2421 [e]
wə·niḥ·yeh
וְנִחְיֶ֖ה
that we may live
Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjImperf.h‑1cp
3808 [e]
wə·lō
וְלֹ֥א
and not
Conj‑w | Adv‑NegPrt
  
 
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 4191 [e]
nā·mūṯ.
נָמֽוּת׃
die
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑1cp


















Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Listen,” he went on, “ I have heard there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we will live and not die.”

New American Standard Bible
He said, "Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down there and buy [some] for us from that place, so that we may live and not die."

King James Bible
And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
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International Standard Version
Pay attention now! I've heard that there is grain in Egypt, so go down there and buy some grain for us, so we can live, instead of dying."

American Standard Version
And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.

Young's Literal Translation
he saith also, 'Lo, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt, go down thither, and buy for us from thence, and we live and do not die;'
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