Genesis 42:38 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | And he said | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | h559 |
1 | | לֹֽא | h3808 |
17 | shall not go down | וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם | h3381 |
3 | My son | בְּנִ֖י | h1121 |
4 | | עִמָּכֶ֑ם | h5973 |
5 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
6 | with you for his brother | אָחִ֨יו | h251 |
7 | is dead | מֵ֜ת | h4191 |
8 | | וְה֧וּא | h1931 |
9 | | לְבַדּ֣וֹ | h905 |
10 | and he is left | נִשְׁאָ֗ר | h7604 |
11 | befall | וּקְרָאָ֤הוּ | h7122 |
12 | alone if mischief | אָסוֹן֙ | h611 |
13 | him by the way | בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ | h1870 |
14 | | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | h834 |
15 | | תֵּֽלְכוּ | h1980 |
16 | | בָ֔הּ | h0 |
17 | shall not go down | וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם | h3381 |
18 | | אֶת | h853 |
19 | my gray hairs | שֵֽׂיבָתִ֛י | h7872 |
20 | with sorrow | בְּיָג֖וֹן | h3015 |
21 | to the grave | שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃ | h7585 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said, I will not let my son go down with you; for his brother is dead and he is all I have: if evil overtakes him on the journey, then through you will my grey head go down to the underworld in sorrow.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
But he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left; and if mischief should befall him by the way in which ye go, then would ye bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to Sheol.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief shall befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him by the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and he saith, `My son doth not go down with you, for his brother `is' dead, and he by himself is left; when mischief hath met him in the way in which ye go, then ye have brought down my grey hairs in sorrow to sheol.'