KJV: And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
YLT: And the man, the lord of the land, saith unto us, By this I know that ye are right men -- one of your brethren leave with me, and for the famine of your houses take ye and go,
Darby: And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Hereby shall I know that ye are honest: leave one of your brethren with me, and take for the hunger of your households, and go,
ASV: And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way;
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | And said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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אֵלֵ֗ינוּ | to us |
Parse: Preposition, first person common plural Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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הָאִישׁ֙ | the man |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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אֲדֹנֵ֣י | lord |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אָדֹון Sense: firm, strong, lord, master. |
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הָאָ֔רֶץ | of the country |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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בְּזֹ֣את | by this |
Parse: Preposition-b, Pronoun, feminine singular Root: זׄאת Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such. |
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אֵדַ֔ע | I will know |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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כִּ֥י | that |
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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כֵנִ֖ים | honest |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: כֵּן Sense: so, therefore, thus. |
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: אַתֶּ֑ם | you [are] |
Parse: Pronoun, second person masculine plural Root: אַתְּ Sense: you (second pers. |
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אֲחִיכֶ֤ם | of your brothers |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine plural Root: אָח Sense: brother. |
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הָֽאֶחָד֙ | one |
Parse: Article, Number, masculine singular Root: אֶחָד Sense: one (number). |
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הַנִּ֣יחוּ | leave [here] |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: מֻנָּח Sense: to rest. |
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אִתִּ֔י | with me |
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular Root: אֵת Sense: with, near, together with. |
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רַעֲב֥וֹן | [food for] the famine |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רְעָבֹון Sense: hunger, lack of food, famine. |
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בָּתֵּיכֶ֖ם | of your households |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine plural Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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קְח֥וּ | take |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: יָקַח Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away. |
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וָלֵֽכוּ | and be gone |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |