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KJV Lexicon And the captainsar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. of the guard tabbach (tab-bawkh') a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food) -- cook, guard. charged paqad (paw-kad') to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc. Joseph Yowceph (yo-safe') let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph. with them and he served sharath (shaw-rath') to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to -- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on. them and they continued a season yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), in ward mishmar (mish-mawr') a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.) -- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time. King James Bible And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward. Holman Christian Standard Bible The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he became their personal attendant. And they were in custody for some time. International Standard Version The captain of the guard entrusted them to Joseph's custody, who took care of them, since they were to remain there in custody for a number of days. NET Bible The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be their attendant, and he served them. They spent some time in custody. GOD'S WORD® Translation The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. After they had been confined for some time, King James 2000 Bible And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued awhile in custody. Links Genesis 40:4Genesis 40:4 NIV Genesis 40:4 NLT Genesis 40:4 ESV Genesis 40:4 NASB Genesis 40:4 KJV |