Genesis Chapter 37 verse 16 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 37:16

And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding `the flock'.
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BBE Genesis 37:16

And he said, I am looking for my brothers; please give me word of where they are keeping their flock.
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DARBY Genesis 37:16

And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed [their flocks].
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KJV Genesis 37:16

And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
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WBT Genesis 37:16

And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
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WEB Genesis 37:16

He said, "I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock."
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YLT Genesis 37:16

and he saith, `My brethren I am seeking, declare to me, I pray thee, where they are feeding?'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew“I amאָנֹכִ֣י (’ā·nō·ḵî)Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 595: Ilooking forמְבַקֵּ֑שׁ (mə·ḇaq·qêš)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 1245: To search out, to strive aftermy brothers,”אַחַ֖י (’a·ḥay)Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singularStrong's 251: A brother, )Joseph replied.וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Can you please tell meהַגִּֽידָה־ (hag·gî·ḏāh-)Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singularStrong's 5046: To be conspicuouswhereאֵיפֹ֖ה (’ê·p̄ōh)InterrogativeStrong's 375: What place?, when?, how?theyהֵ֥ם (hêm)Pronoun - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1992: Theyare pasturing their flocks?”רֹעִֽים׃ (rō·‘îm)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate withJump to PreviousDeclare Feed Feeding Flock Flocks Grazing I'm Keeping Pasturing Please Seek Seeking Word