Genesis 43:30 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 43:30 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְמַהֵ֣ר
mâhar
H4116
to hasten
יוֹסֵ֗ף
Yôwçêph
H3130
Joseph
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נִכְמְר֤וּ
kâmar
H3648
to burn
רַחֲמָיו֙
racham
H7356
compassion
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אָחִ֔יו
ʼâch
H251
brother
וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ
bâqash
H1245
to seek
לִבְכּ֑וֹת
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
וַיָּבֹ֥א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַחַ֖דְרָה
cheder
H2315
chamber
וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
שָֽׁמָּה
shâm
H8033
there
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World English Bible Public Domain
Joseph made haste; for his heart yearned over his brother: and he sought a place to weep; and he entered into his room, and wept there.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Joseph hurried out, because his emotions boiled over for his brother, and he sought to cry, and he went to the inner room and cried there.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).