Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Genesis.43.17", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ הָאִ֔ישׁ כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֖ר אָמַ֣ר יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיָּבֵ֥א הָאִ֛ישׁ אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים בֵּ֥יתָה יוֹסֵֽף׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿaś* the *ʾîš* *ka-ʾăšer* *ʾāmar* *Yôsēp̄* *wə-yābēʾ* the *ʾîš* *ʾet*-the *ʾănāšîm* *bêtâ* *Yôsēp̄*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and did/did", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - according to what/as", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke/commanded", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yābēʾ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and brought/caused to enter", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*bêtâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - to house/household", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun in construct state - Joseph's" }, "variants": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "and he did/performed/made/accomplished", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/someone", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "as/just as/according to what", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded/instructed" } }

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