Genesis 43:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He tookוַיִּשָּׂ֨א
(vai·yis·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
portionsמַשְׂאֹ֜ת
(mas·'ot)
4864: an uprising, utterance, burden, portionfrom nasa
to them from his own table,פָּנָיו֮
(pa·nav)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
but Benjamin'sבִּנְיָמִ֛ן
(bin·ya·min)
1144: "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .from ben and yamin
portionמַשְׂאַ֧ת
(mas·'at)
4864: an uprising, utterance, burden, portionfrom nasa
was fiveחָמֵ֣שׁ
(cha·mesh)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
timesיָדֹ֑ות
(ya·do·vt;)
3027: handa prim. root
as muchוַתֵּ֜רֶב
(vat·te·rev)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
as anyכֻּלָּ֖ם
(kul·lam)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
of theirs. So they feastedוַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּ
(vai·yish·tu)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and drank freelyוַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ
(vai·yish·ke·ru)
7937: to be or become drunk or drunkena prim. root
with him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he took
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
and sent messes
mas'eth  (mas-ayth')
burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.
unto them from before him
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
but Benjamin's
Binyamiyn  (bin-yaw-mene')
son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Benjamin.
mess
mas'eth  (mas-ayth')
burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.
was five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
times
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
so much as
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
any of theirs And they drank
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
and were merry
shakar  (shaw-kar')
to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with a stimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
with him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

King James Bible
And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Portions were served to them from Joseph's table, and Benjamin's portion was five times larger than any of theirs. They drank, and they got intoxicated with Joseph.

International Standard Version
Joseph himself brought portions to them from his own table, except that he provided to Benjamin five times as much as he did for each of the others. So they feasted together and drank freely with Joseph.

NET Bible
He gave them portions of the food set before him, but the portion for Benjamin was five times greater than the portions for any of the others. They drank with Joseph until they all became drunk.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph had portions of food brought to them from his table, but Benjamin's portion was five times more than any of the others. So they ate and drank with Joseph until they were drunk.

King James 2000 Bible
And he took and sent portions unto them from before him: but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.
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