Genesis 42:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But bringוְ֠הָבִיאוּ
(ve·ha·vi·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
your youngestהַקָּטֹן֮
(hak·ka·ton)
6996b: small, insignificantfrom qaton
brotherאֲחִיכֶ֣ם
(a·chi·chem)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
to me that I may knowוְאֵֽדְעָ֗ה
(ve·'e·de·'ah)
3045: to knowa prim. root
that you are not spies,מְרַגְּלִים֙
(me·rag·ge·lim)
7270: to go about on footdenominative verb from regel
but honest men. 
 
3653a: right, veritable, honestfrom kun
I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן
(et·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
your brotherאֲחִיכֶם֙
(a·chi·chem)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
to you, and you may tradeתִּסְחָֽרוּ׃
(tis·cha·ru.)
5503: to go around or about, travel abouta prim. root
in the land.'"הָאָ֖רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And bring
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
your youngest
qatan  (kaw-tawn')
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
brother
'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.
unto me then shall I know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that ye are no spies
ragal  (raw-gal')
to walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter, to be a tale-bearer (i.e. slander)
but that ye are true.
ken  (kane)
set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you.
men so will I deliver
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
you your brother
'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 ye shall traffick
cachar  (saw-khar')
to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate -- go about, merchant(-man), occupy with, pant, trade, traffick.
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'But bring your youngest brother to me that I may know that you are not spies, but honest men. I will give your brother to you, and you may trade in the land.'"

King James Bible
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Bring back your youngest brother to me, and I will know that you are not spies but honest men. I will then give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the country.'"

International Standard Version
But bring your youngest brother back to me so I can be sure that you're honest men, and not spies. Then I'll return your brother to you, and you'll be allowed to trade anywhere in the land.'"

NET Bible
But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are honest men and not spies. Then I will give your brother back to you and you may move about freely in the land.'"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But bring me your youngest brother. Then I'll know that you're not spies but honest men. I'll give your brother back to you, and you'll be able to move about freely in this country.'"

King James 2000 Bible
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that you are no spies, but that you are honest men: so will I deliver you your brother, and you shall trade in the land.
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