Genesis 43:34

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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and

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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מַשְׂאֵת

masʼêth

H4864

properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a pr...

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unto them from

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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him but

בִּנְיָמִין

Binyâmîyn

H1144

Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

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מַשְׂאֵת

masʼêth

H4864

properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a pr...

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was

חָמֵשׁ

châmêsh

H2568

five

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פַּעַם

paʻam

H6471

a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)

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so

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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as

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a 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)

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of

הֵנָּה

hênnâh

H2007

themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)

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And they

שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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and were

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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with him

Key Terms in This Verse

messes H4864

מַשְׂאֵת masʼêth

properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present (as taken), mess, or tribute; figuratively, ...

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mess H4864

מַשְׂאֵת masʼêth

properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present (as taken), mess, or tribute; figuratively, ...

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drank H8354

שָׁתָה shâthâh

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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theirs H2007

הֵנָּה hênnâh

themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)

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merry H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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times H6471

פַּעַם paʻam

a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)

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Benjamin H1144

בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîyn

Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

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much H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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five H2568

חָמֵשׁ châmêsh

five

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sent H7971

שָׁלַח shâlach

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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Cross References

Genesis 45:22 cross-reference

To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.

1 Samuel 1:5 cross-reference

But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.

2 Samuel 11:8 cross-reference

And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.

Habakkuk 1:6 cross-reference

For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs.

Matthew 11:19 cross-reference

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

John 2:10 cross-reference

And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.

Song of Solomon 5:1 cross-reference

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink ab...

Ecclesiastes 10:19 cross-reference

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

Ecclesiastes 9:7 cross-reference

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Proverbs 31:6 cross-reference

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

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