Strong's Lexicon and they took וַיִּ֨קָּחֻ֔הוּ (way·yiq·qā·ḥu·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) him and threw וַיַּשְׁלִ֥כוּ (way·yaš·li·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7993: 1) to throw, cast, hurl, fling 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down 1a2) to cast (lots) (fig) 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be thrown, be cast 1b2) to be cast forth or out 1b3) to be cast down 1b4) to be cast (metaph) אֹת֖וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative him into the pit. הַבֹּ֑רָה (hab·bō·rāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 953: 1) pit, well, cistern Now the pit וְהַבּ֣וֹר (wə·hab·bō·wr) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 953: 1) pit, well, cistern was empty, רֵ֔ק (rêq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7386: 1) empty, vain 1a) empty (of vessels) 1b) empty, idle, worthless (ethically) with no אֵ֥ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of water מָֽיִם׃ (mā·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) in it. בּ֖וֹ (bōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew : Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it. Young's Literal Translation and take him and cast him into the pit, and the pit [is] empty, there is no water in it. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they took him and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty; there was no water in it. New American Standard Bible and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, without any water in it. King James Bible And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit [was] empty, [there was] no water in it. Parallel Verses New International Version and they took him and threw him into the cistern. The cistern was empty; there was no water in it. New Living Translation Then they grabbed him and threw him into the cistern. Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it. English Standard Version And they took him and threw him into a pit. The pit was empty; there was no water in it. New American Standard Bible and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, without any water in it. King James Bible And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they took him and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty; there was no water in it. International Standard Version They grabbed him and tossed him into the cistern, but the cistern was empty. (There was no water in it.) NET Bible Then they took him and threw him into the cistern. (Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it.) American Standard Version and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. English Revised Version and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. Young's Literal Translation and take him and cast him into the pit, and the pit is empty, there is no water in it. Cross References Genesis 37:23 And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; Genesis 37:25 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 37:22 And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again. Genesis 37:21 And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him. Genesis 37:26 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? Genesis 37:27 Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content. Jump to Previous Cast Cistern Empty Hole Pit Threw WaterJump to Next Cast Cistern Empty Hole Pit Threw WaterLinks Genesis 37:24 NIVGenesis 37:24 NLT Genesis 37:24 ESV Genesis 37:24 NASB Genesis 37:24 KJV Genesis 37:24 Bible Apps Genesis 37:24 Parallel Genesis 37:24 Biblia Paralela Genesis 37:24 Chinese Bible Genesis 37:24 French Bible Genesis 37:24 German Bible Genesis 37:24 Commentaries Bible Hub |