KJV: And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
YLT: and say, 'O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;
Darby: and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food.
ASV: and said, Oh, my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
| וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ | and said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| בִּ֣י | - |
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Parse: Preposition, first person common singular Root: בִּי Sense: if it please, pray excuse me, excuse me please. |
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| אֲדֹנִ֑י | sir |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: אָדֹון Sense: firm, strong, lord, master. |
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| יָרֹ֥ד | indeed |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive absolute Root: יָרַד Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down. |
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| יָרַ֛דְנוּ | we came down |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common plural Root: יָרַד Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down. |
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| בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה | the first time |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: תְּחִלָּה Sense: beginning, first. |
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| לִשְׁבָּר־ | to buy |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: שָׁבַר Sense: to buy or purchase grain. |
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| אֹֽכֶל | food |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אֹכֶל Sense: food. |
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