Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 42:21 - Soul
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And they said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
one | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
to | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
another | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
We | H587 | אֲנַחְנוּ |
we |
are verily | H61 | אֲבָל |
[Adverb] {nay} that {is} truly or yet |
guilty | H818 | אָשֵׁם |
[Adjective] guilty; hence presenting a sin offering |
concerning | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
our brother | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
in that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
we | H587 | אֲנַחְנוּ |
we |
saw | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
the anguish | H6869 | צָרָה |
[Noun Feminine] tightness (that {is} figuratively trouble); transitively a female rival |
of his soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
when he besought | H2603 | חָנַן |
[Verb] properly to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to {favor} bestow; causatively to implore (that {is} move to favor by petition) |
us and we | H587 | אֲנַחְנוּ |
we |
would not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
hear | H8085 | שָׁמַע |
[Verb] to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.) |
therefore | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
is this | H2063 | זֹאת |
[Feminine] this (often used adverbially) |
distress | H6869 | צָרָה |
[Noun Feminine] tightness (that {is} figuratively trouble); transitively a female rival |
come | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
upon | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
us |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.