Genesis 37:28
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5674 [e]וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֩
way-ya-‘aḇ-rū
And passed byConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
376 [e]אֲנָשִׁ֨ים
’ă-nā-šîm
menN-mp
4084 [e]מִדְיָנִ֜ים
miḏ-yā-nîm
MidianitesN-proper-mp
5503 [e]סֹֽחֲרִ֗ים
sō-ḥă-rîm,
tradersV-Qal-Prtcpl-mp
4900 [e]וַֽיִּמְשְׁכוּ֙
way-yim-šə-ḵū
so they pulled upConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
5927 [e]וַיַּֽעֲל֤וּ
way-ya-‘ă-lū
and lifted upConj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
3130 [e]יוֹסֵף֙
yō-w-sêp̄
JosephN-proper-ms
4480 [e]מִן־
min-
outPrep
953 [e]הַבּ֔וֹר
hab-bō-wr,
of the pitArt | N-ms
4376 [e]וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּ
way-yim-kə-rū
and soldConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
3130 [e]יוֹסֵ֛ף
yō-w-sêp̄
JosephN-proper-ms
3459 [e]לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖ים
lay-yiš-mə-‘ê-lîm
to the IshmaelitesPrep-l, Art | N-proper-mp
6242 [e]בְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים
bə-‘eś-rîm
for twenty [shekels]Prep-b | Number-cp
3701 [e]כָּ֑סֶף
kā-sep̄;
of silverN-ms
935 [e]וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ
way-yā-ḇî-’ū
And they tookConj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
3130 [e]יוֹסֵ֖ף
yō-w-sêp̄
JosephN-proper-ms
4714 [e]מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃
miṣ-rā-yə-māh.
to EgyptN-proper-fs | 3fs





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 37:28 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֩ אֲנָשִׁ֨ים מִדְיָנִ֜ים סֹֽחֲרִ֗ים וַֽיִּמְשְׁכוּ֙ וַיַּֽעֲל֤וּ אֶת־יֹוסֵף֙ מִן־הַבֹּ֔ור וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּ אֶת־יֹוסֵ֛ף לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖ים בְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים כָּ֑סֶף וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ אֶת־יֹוסֵ֖ף מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃

בראשית 37:28 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויעברו אנשים מדינים סחרים וימשכו ויעלו את־יוסף מן־הבור וימכרו את־יוסף לישמעאלים בעשרים כסף ויביאו את־יוסף מצרימה׃

בראשית 37:28 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויעברו אנשים מדינים סחרים וימשכו ויעלו את־יוסף מן־הבור וימכרו את־יוסף לישמעאלים בעשרים כסף ויביאו את־יוסף מצרימה׃

בראשית 37:28 Hebrew Bible
ויעברו אנשים מדינים סחרים וימשכו ויעלו את יוסף מן הבור וימכרו את יוסף לישמעאלים בעשרים כסף ויביאו את יוסף מצרימה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then some Midianite traders passed by, so they pulled him up and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. Thus they brought Joseph into Egypt.

King James Bible
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for 20 pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took Joseph to Egypt.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Midianites.

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Exodus 2:16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew …

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Psalm 83:9 Do to them as to the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the …

Isaiah 60:6 The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian …

sold.

Genesis 45:4,5 And Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, I pray you. And …

Psalm 105:17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

Zechariah 11:12,13 And I said to them, If you think good, give me my price; and if not, …

Matthew 26:15 And said to them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him to …

Matthew 27:9 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, …

Acts 7:9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but …

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