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Genesis 43:3

Hebrew
ESV
But Judah said to him, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, 'You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.'
NIV
But Judah said to him, “The man warned us solemnly, 'You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.'
NLT
But Judah said, “The man was serious when he warned us, 'You won't see my face again unless your brother is with you.'
LXX
εἶπεν 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.
αὐτῷplugin-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)
Ιουδας λέγων διαμαρτυρίᾳ διαμεμαρτύρηται ἡμῖν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄνθρωπος λέγων οὐκ ὄψεσθε τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πρόσωπόν μου ἐὰν μὴ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἀδελφὸς ὑμῶν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
νεώτερος μεθ ὑμῶν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
KJV
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

Genesis 43:2 ← Genesis 43:3 → Genesis 43:4

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