Strong's Lexicon The captain שַׂ֣ר (śar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden of the guard הַטַּבָּחִ֧ים (haṭ·ṭab·bā·ḥîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2876: 1) executioner, cook, bodyguard, guardsman 1a) cook (who also killed the animal for food) 1b) guardsmen, bodyguard אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative assigned וַ֠יִּפְקֹד (way·yip̄·qōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6485: v 1) to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pay attention to, observe 1a2) to attend to 1a3) to seek, look about for 1a4) to seek in vain, need, miss, lack 1a5) to visit 1a6) to visit upon, punish 1a7) to pass in review, muster, number 1a8) to appoint, assign, lay upon as a charge, deposit 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be sought, be needed, be missed, be lacking 1b2) to be visited 1b3) to be visited upon 1b4) to be appointed 1b5) to be watched over 1c) (Piel) to muster, call up 1d) (Pual) to be passed in review, be caused to miss, be called, be called to account 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to set over, make overseer, appoint an overseer 1e2) to commit, entrust, commit for care, deposit 1f) (Hophal) 1f1) to be visited 1f2) to be deposited 1f3) to be made overseer, be entrusted 1g) (Hithpael) numbered 1h) (Hothpael) numbered n m pl abstr 2) musterings, expenses them אִתָּ֖ם (’it·tām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) to Joseph, יוֹסֵ֛ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph = 'Jehovah has added' 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies 3) a son of Asaph 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah and he became their personal attendant. וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת (way·šā·reṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8334: 1) (Piel) to minister, serve, minister to אֹתָ֑ם (’ō·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative After they had been וַיִּהְי֥וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone in custody בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃ (bə·miš·mār) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4929: 1) place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance 1a) jail, prison, guard-house 1b) guard, guard post, act of guarding 1c) observances for some time, יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time, Young's Literal Translation and the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge. Holman Christian Standard Bible The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he became their personal attendant. And they were in custody for some time. New American Standard Bible The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time. King James Bible And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward. Parallel Verses New International Version The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them. After they had been in custody for some time, New Living Translation They remained in prison for quite some time, and the captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, who looked after them. English Standard Version The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he attended them. They continued for some time in custody. New American Standard Bible The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time. King James Bible And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward. Holman Christian Standard Bible The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he became their personal attendant. And they were in custody for some time. International Standard Version The captain of the guard entrusted them to Joseph's custody, who took care of them, since they were to remain there in custody for a number of days. NET Bible The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be their attendant, and he served them. They spent some time in custody. American Standard Version And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward. English Revised Version And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward. Young's Literal Translation and the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge. Cross References Genesis 37:36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard. Genesis 39:22 And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it. Genesis 40:3 And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. Genesis 40:5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison. Genesis 42:17 And he put them all together into ward three days. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 40:2 And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers. Genesis 40:1 And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt. Genesis 40:6 And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad. Genesis 40:7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day? 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