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Genesis 42:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1992 And they והם

H3808 not לא

H3045 knew ידעו

H3588 that כי

H8085 understood שׁמע

H3130 Joseph יוסף

H3588 them for כי

H3887 them by an interpreter המליץ

H996 he spake unto בינתם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H1992 they

H3045 knew

H3808 not

H3588 that

H3130 Joseph

H8085 understood

them

H3588 for

spake

H996 unto

them

H3887 interpreter

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3887

Hebrew: לוּץ

Transliteration: lûwts

Pronunciation: loots

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {ambassador} have in {derision} {interpreter} make a {mock} {mocker} scorn ({-er} {-ful}) teacher.

Definition:

BDB Strongs

properly to make mouths {at} that {is} to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to {interpret} or (generally) intercede

1. to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly

a. (Qal)

1. to boast

2. to scorn

b. (Hiphil)

1. to mock, deride

2. to interpret (language) 1b

c. interpreter (participle) 1b

d. ambassador (fig.)

e. (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.