NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And JosephYowceph (yo-safe') let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph. gathered tsabar (tsaw-bar') to aggregate -- gather (together), heap (up), lay up. corn bar (bawr) grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extens. the open country -- corn, wheat. as the sand chowl (khole) sand (as round or whirling particles) -- sand. of the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). very m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. much rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) until he left chadal (khaw-dal') to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle -- cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want. numbering caphar (saw-far') to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate for it was without 'ayin (ah'-yin) a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle number micpar (mis-pawr') a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure. King James Bible And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance--like the sand of the sea--that he stopped measuring it because it was beyond measure. International Standard Version Joseph stored up so much grain—like sand on the seashore in so much abundance!—that he stopped keeping records because it was proving to be impossible to measure how much they were gathering. NET Bible Joseph stored up a vast amount of grain, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it because it was impossible to measure. GOD'S WORD® Translation Joseph stored up grain in huge quantities like the sand on the seashore. He had so much that he finally gave up keeping any records because he couldn't measure it all. King James 2000 Bible And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering; for it was without number. Links Genesis 41:49Genesis 41:49 NIV Genesis 41:49 NLT Genesis 41:49 ESV Genesis 41:49 NASB Genesis 41:49 KJV |