Genesis 37:30
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He returnedוַיָּ֥שָׁב
(vai·ya·shav)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
to his brothersאֶחָ֖יו
(e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
and said,וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
(vai·yo·mar;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The boyהַיֶּ֣לֶד
(hai·ye·led)
3206: child, son, boy, youthfrom yalad
is not [there]; as for me, whereאָ֥נָה
(a·nah)
575: where? whither?from ayin
am I to go?"בָֽא׃
(va.)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he returned
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
unto his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The child
yeled  (yeh'-led)
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one).
is not and I whither
'an  (awn)
contracted; where?; hence, whither?, when?; also hither and thither -- + any (no) whither, now, where, whither(-soever).
shall I go
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He returned to his brothers and said, "The boy is not there; as for me, where am I to go?"

King James Bible
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He went back to his brothers and said, "The boy is gone! What am I going to do?"

International Standard Version
returned to his brothers, and shouted, "He's not there! Now what? Where am I to go?"

NET Bible
returned to his brothers, and said, "The boy isn't there! And I, where can I go?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He went back to his brothers and said, "The boy isn't there! What am I going to do?"

King James 2000 Bible
And he returned unto his brothers, and said, The child is not; and I, where shall I go?
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