| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Now there was a famine | רָעָ֖ב | ra·'av | 7458 | famine, hunger | from raeb |
| in the land; | בָּאָ֑רֶץ | ba·'a·retz; | 776 | earth, land | a prim. root |
| so Abram | אַבְרָ֤ם | av·ram | 87 | "exalted father," the original name of Abraham | from the same as Abiram, see Abraham |
| went down | וַיֵּ֨רֶד | vai·ye·red | 3381 | to come or go down, descend | a prim. root |
| to Egypt | מִצְרַ֙יְמָה֙ | mitz·ray·mah | 4714 | a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa | of uncertain derivation |
| to sojourn | לָג֣וּר | la·gur | 1481a | to sojourn | a prim. root |
| there, | שָׁ֔ם | sham, | 8033 | there, thither | a prim. adverb |
| for the famine | הָרָעָ֖ב | ha·ra·'av | 7458 | famine, hunger | from raeb |
| was severe | כָבֵ֥ד | cha·ved | 3515 | heavy | from kabad |
| in the land. | בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ | ba·'a·retz. | 776 | earth, land | a prim. root |
| KJV Lexicon And there was a famine ra`ab (raw-awb') hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger. in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and Abram 'Abram (ab-rawm') high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram. went down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) into Egypt Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim. to sojourn guwr (goor) to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid) there for the famine ra`ab (raw-awb') hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger. was grievous kabed (kaw-bade') heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid) -- (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick. in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. |
New American Standard (©1995) Now there was a famine in the land; so Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land.King James Bible And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land. American King James Version And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land. American Standard Version And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land. Darby Bible Translation And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land. English Revised Version And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land. Webster's Bible Translation And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to dwell there; for the famine was grievous in the land. World English Bible There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land. Young's Literal Translation And there is a famine in the land, and Abram goeth down towards Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine is grievous in the land; Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata facta est autem fames in terra descenditque Abram in Aegyptum ut peregrinaretur ibi praevaluerat enim fames in terra
 Abram Dwell Egypt Famine Foreigner Grievous Severe Sojourn Sore Towards
 Abram Dwell Egypt Famine Food Foreigner Grievous Live Severe Sojourn Sore Towards
 Abram Dwell Egypt Famine Food Foreigner Grievous Live Severe Sojourn Sore TowardsGenesis 12:10 Multilingual Bible Genèse 12:10 French Génesis 12:10 Biblia Paralela 創 世 記 12:10 Chinese Bible |