Genesis 42:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְהֵם֙h1992
1לֹ֣אh3808
2And they knewיָֽדְע֔וּh3045
3כִּ֥יh3588
4understoodשֹׁמֵ֖עַh8085
5not that Josephיוֹסֵ֑ףh3130
6כִּ֥יh3588
7them for he spake unto them by an interpreterהַמֵּלִ֖יץh3887
8בֵּֽינֹתָֽם׃h996

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They were not conscious that the sense of their words was clear to Joseph, for he had been talking to them through one who had knowledge of their language.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And they did not know that Joseph understood, for the interpreter was between them.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spoke to them by an interpreter.

World English Bible (WEB)

They didn't know that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And they have not known that Joseph understandeth, for the interpreter `is' between them;