Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3426 [e] וְיֵשׁ֙ wə-yêš For there were Conj-w | Adv 834 [e] אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă-šer those Pro-r 559 [e] אֹמְרִ֔ים ’ō-mə-rîm, who said V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 1121 [e] בָּנֵ֥ינוּ bā-nê-nū our sons N-mpc | 1cp 1323 [e] וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּ ū-ḇə-nō-ṯê-nū and our daughters Conj-w | N-fpc | 1cp 587 [e] אֲנַ֣חְנוּ ’ă-naḥ-nū we [are] Pro-1cp 7227 [e] רַבִּ֑ים rab-bîm; many Adj-mp 3947 [e] וְנִקְחָ֥ה wə-niq-ḥāh therefore let us get Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp 1715 [e] דָגָ֖ן ḏā-ḡān grain N-ms 398 [e] וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה wə-nō-ḵə-lāh that we may eat Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp 2421 [e] וְנִחְיֶֽה׃ wə-niḥ-yeh. and live Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cp

New American Standard Bible
For there were those who said, "We, our sons and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain that we may eat and live."

King James Bible
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Some were saying, "We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we can eat and live."

We, our sons

Psalm 127:3-5 See, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb …

Psalm 128:2-4 For you shall eat the labor of your hands: happy shall you be, and …

Malachi 2:2 If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give …

we take up corn

Genesis 41:57 And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because …

Genesis 42:2 And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get …

Genesis 43:8 And Judah said to Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we …

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