Genesis 37:14 Go deeper
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And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 1
לֶךְ\־lekh-go
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to go: went
Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 2
נָ֨אna'please
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: please
Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 3
רְאֵ֜הre.'Ehsee
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 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 37:14 word 5
שְׁל֤וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare of
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: peace: well-being
Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 29:6, Genesis 43:27, Genesis 43:28, Exodus 18:7, Deuteronomy 29:19, Joshua 10:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965I; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 6
אַחֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Chei.khabrothers your
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 37:14 word 7
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 37:14 word 8
שְׁל֣וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare of
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: peace: well-being
Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 29:6, Genesis 43:27, Genesis 43:28, Exodus 18:7, Deuteronomy 29:19, Joshua 10:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965I; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 9
הַצֹּ֔אןha.Tzonthe flock
Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: flock
Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 10
וַהֲשִׁבֵ֖נִיva.ha.shi.Ve.niand bring to me
Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)
Meaning: to return: return
Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 11
דָּבָ֑רda.Varword
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 37:14 word 12
וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֙הוּ֙vai.yish.la.Che.huand he sent him
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 13
מֵעֵ֣מֶקme.'E.mekfrom [the] valley of
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Valley (of Hebron)
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010K; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 14
חֶבְר֔וֹןchev.RonHebron
Lemma: חֶבְרוֹן (chev.ron) · Strong's: H2275H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Hebron (Valley)
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2275H; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 15
וַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'and he came
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 16
שְׁכֶֽמָה\׃she.Khe.mahShechem towards
Lemma: שְׁכֶם (she.khem) · Strong's: H7927G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Shechem
Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 12:6, Genesis 33:18, Genesis 35:4, Genesis 37:12, Genesis 37:13, Joshua 17:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7927G; TAHOT Genesis 37:14 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then [Israel] told | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| him | → | |
| Go | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| now | → | נָא H4994 please |
| and see | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| how your brothers | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| and the flocks | → | צֹאן H6629G flock |
| are faring | → | שָׁלוֹם H7965I peace: well-being |
| and bring word | → | דָּבָר H1697G word |
| back to me | → | שׁוּב H7725G to return: return |
| So he sent him off | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| from the Valley | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010K Valley (of Hebron) |
| of Hebron | → | חֶבְרוֹן H2275H Hebron (Valley) |
| And when [Joseph] arrived | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| in Shechem | → | שְׁכֶם H7927G Shechem |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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).
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