Genesis 42:10

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And they

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto him

אֲבָל

ʼăbâl

H61

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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my

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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but to

קָנָה

qânâh

H7069

to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own

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לֶחֶם

lechem

H3899

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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are thy

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Key Terms in This Verse

Nay H61

אֲבָל ʼăbâl

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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food H3899

לֶחֶם lechem

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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buy H7069

קָנָה qânâh

to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own

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servants H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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come H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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lord H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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