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Genesis 44:29

Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
Genesis 44:29
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וּלְקַחְתֶּ֧ם גַּם־אֶת־זֶ֛ה מֵעִ֥ם פָּנַ֖י וְקָרָ֣הוּ אָס֑וֹן וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִ֛י בְּרָעָ֖ה שְׁאֹֽלָה׃

  1. וּלְקַחְתֶּ֧םu.le.kach.Tem“and you will take”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from לָקַח · “take” · Strong's H3947G
  2. גַּם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. זֶ֛הzeh“this [one]”
    Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  5. מֵעִ֥םme.'Im“from with”
    Preposition + Preposition · from מֵעִם · “from with” · Strong's H5973B
  6. פָּנַ֖יpa.Nai“presence my”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  7. וְקָרָ֣הוּve.ka.Ra.hu“and it will happen to him”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָה · “to meet” · Strong's H7136A
  8. אָס֑וֹן'a.Son“harm”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָסוֹן · “harm” · Strong's H0611
  9. וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧םve.ho.rad.Tem“and you will cause to go down”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
  10. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. שֵׂיבָתִ֛יsei.va.Ti“gray hair my”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from שֵׂיבָה · “greyheaded” · Strong's H7872
  12. בְּרָעָ֖הbe.ra.'Ah“in calamity”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רָעָה · “evil” · Strong's H7451I
  13. שְׁאֹֽלָה׃she.'O.lah“Sheol towards”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from שְׁאוֹל · “Sheol” · Strong's H7585
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)