Genesis 37:11 Go deeper

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיְקַנְאוּ\־vay.kan.'u-and they were jealous

Lemma: קָנָא (qa.na) · Strong's: H7065

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpw3mp)

Meaning: be jealous

Used 34 times. Also: Genesis 26:14, Genesis 30:1, Numbers 5:14, Numbers 5:30, Numbers 11:29, Numbers 25:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7065; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 1

אֶחָ֑יו'e.Chavbrothers his

Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: brother: male-sibling

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 2

וְאָבִ֖יוve.'a.Vivand father his

Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: father

Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 3

שָׁמַ֥רsha.Marhe kept

Lemma: שָׁמַר (sha.mar) · Strong's: H8104G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to keep: obey

Used 202 times. Also: Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:10, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 12:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8104G; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 4

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 5

הַדָּבָֽר\׃ha.da.Varthe matter

Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: word

Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Genesis 37:11 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And his brothers	→	אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling
were jealous	→	קָנָא H7065 be jealous
of him	→
but his father	→	אָב H0001G father
kept in mind	→	שָׁמַר H8104G to keep: obey
what he had said	→	דָּבָר H1697G word

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

All attributions

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

All attributions and changes