Genesis 44:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thus it cameוַיְהִי֙
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about whenכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
we wentעָלִ֔ינוּ
(a·li·nu,)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up to your servantעַבְדְּךָ֖
(av·de·cha)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
my father,אָבִ֑י
(a·vi;)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
we toldוַנַּ֨גֶּד־
(van·nag·ged-)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
him the wordsדִּבְרֵ֥י
(div·rei)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of my lord.אֲדֹנִֽי׃
(a·do·ni.)
113: lordfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And it came to pass when we came up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
unto thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
my father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
we told
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
him the words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of 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-.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Thus it came about when we went up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

King James Bible
And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is what happened when we went back to your servant my father: We reported your words to him.

International Standard Version
Later on, after we had gone back to your servant, my father, we told him what Your Excellency had said.

NET Bible
When we returned to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When we went back to our father, we told him what you had said.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass when we came up unto your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
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