Genesis 44:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"My lordאֲדֹנִ֣י
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
askedשָׁאַ֔ל
(sha·'al,)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
his servants,עֲבָדָ֖יו
(a·va·dav)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Haveהֲיֵשׁ־
(ha·yesh-)
3426: being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
you a fatherאָ֖ב
(av)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
orאֹו־
(ov-)
176: ora prim. root
a brother?'אָֽח׃
(ach.)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
My lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
asked
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
his servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Have
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
ye a father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
or a 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"My lord asked his servants, saying, 'Have you a father or a brother?'

King James Bible
My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My lord asked his servants, 'Do you have a father or a brother?

International Standard Version
Your Excellency asked his servants, 'Do you have a father or brother?'

NET Bible
My lord asked his servants, 'Do you have a father or a brother?'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sir, you asked us, 'Do you have a father or a brother?'

King James 2000 Bible
My lord asked his servants, saying, Have you a father, or a brother?
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