genesis_37:12
Genesis 37:12
| Hebrew |
וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ אֶחָ֑יו לִרְע֛וֹת אֶׄתׄplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת hebrew The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים ( צֹ֥אן אֲבִיהֶ֖ם בִּשְׁכֶֽם |
| ESV |
Now his brothers went to pasture their father's flock near Shechem.
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| NIV |
Now his brothers had gone to graze their father's flocks near Shechem,
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| NLT |
Soon after this, Joseph's brothers went to pasture their father's flocks at Shechem.
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| LXX |
ἐπορεύθησαν δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. οἱplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) βόσκειν τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πρόβατα τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πατρὸς αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) εἰς Συχεμ |
| KJV |
And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.
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Genesis 37:11 ← Genesis 37:12 → Genesis 37:13
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