Genesis 43:34
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5375 [e]וַיִּשָּׂ֨א
way-yiś-śā
And he tookConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
4864 [e]מַשְׂאֹ֜ת
maś-’ōṯ
portionsN-fpc
853 [e]מֵאֵ֣ת
mê-’êṯ
fromPrep-m | DirObjM
6440 [e]פָּנָיו֮
pā-nāw
before himN-mpc | 3ms
413 [e]אֲלֵהֶם֒
’ă-lê-hem
to themPrep | 3mp
7235 [e]וַתֵּ֜רֶב
wat-tê-reḇ
but was as muchConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
4864 [e]מַשְׂאַ֧ת
maś-’aṯ
the portionN-fsc
1144 [e]בִּנְיָמִ֛ן
bin-yā-min
of BenjaminN-proper-ms
4864 [e]מִמַּשְׂאֹ֥ת
mim-maś-’ōṯ
asPrep-m | N-fpc
3605 [e]כֻּלָּ֖ם
kul-lām
any of theirsN-msc | 3mp
2568 [e]חָמֵ֣שׁ
ḥā-mêš
fiveNumber-fs
3027 [e]יָד֑וֹת
yā-ḏō-wṯ;
timesN-fp
8354 [e]וַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּ
way-yiš-tū
So they drankConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
7937 [e]וַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ
way-yiš-kə-rū
and were merryConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
5973 [e]עִמּֽוֹ׃
‘im-mōw.
with himPrep | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 43:34 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּשָּׂ֨א מַשְׂאֹ֜ת מֵאֵ֣ת פָּנָיו֮ אֲלֵהֶם֒ וַתֵּ֜רֶב מַשְׂאַ֧ת בִּנְיָמִ֛ן מִמַּשְׂאֹ֥ת כֻּלָּ֖ם חָמֵ֣שׁ יָדֹ֑ות וַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּ וַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ עִמֹּֽו׃

בראשית 43:34 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישא משאת מאת פניו אלהם ותרב משאת בנימן ממשאת כלם חמש ידות וישתו וישכרו עמו׃

בראשית 43:34 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישא משאת מאת פניו אלהם ותרב משאת בנימן ממשאת כלם חמש ידות וישתו וישכרו עמו׃

בראשית 43:34 Hebrew Bible
וישא משאת מאת פניו אלהם ותרב משאת בנימן ממשאת כלם חמש ידות וישתו וישכרו עמו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

King James Bible
And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Portions were served to them from Joseph's table, and Benjamin's portion was five times larger than any of theirs. They drank, and they got intoxicated with Joseph.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

messes.

2 Samuel 11:8 And David said to Uriah, Go down to your house, and wash your feet. …

was five times. Sir John Chardin observes, that in Persia, Arabia, and the Indies, there are some houses where they place several plates in large salvers, and set one of these before each person, or before two or three, according to the magnificence of each house. The great men of the state are always served by themselves, in the feasts that are made for themselves; and with great profusion, their part of each kind of provision being always double, treble, or a larger proportion of each kind of meat.

Genesis 45:22 To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin …

1 Samuel 1:5 But to Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but …

1 Samuel 9:22-24 And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlor…

were merry. Heb. drank largely.

Proverbs 31:6 Give strong drink to him that is ready to perish, and wine to those …

Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go your way, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a …

Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry: but money answers …

Songs 5:1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my …

Habakkuk 1:6 For, see, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, …

Matthew 11:19 The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man …

John 2:10 And said to him, Every man at the beginning does set forth good wine; …

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