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Genesis 37:19

And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.

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וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvayomrvand sayאָמַרconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and say”, the next action in the storyH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…אִ֣ישׁisha certainאִישׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).אָחִ֑יוachivbrother ; kindredאָחnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “brother ; kindred”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH251a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.הִנֵּ֗הhinehloהִנֵּהparticle, demonstrative — “lo”H2009lo!behold, lo, see.בַּ֛עַלbaalhusbandבַּעַלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “husband”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1167a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)[phrase] archer, [phrase] babbler, [phrase] bird, captain, chief man, [phrase] confederate, [phrase] have to do, [phrase] dreamer, those to whom it is due, [phrase] furious, those that are given to it, great, [phrase] hairy, he that hath i…הַחֲלֹמ֥וֹתhachalomotthe dreamחֲלוֹםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the dream”, the ordinary formH2472a dreamdream(-er).הַלָּזֶ֖הhalazehthisהַלָּזֶהpronoun, demonstrative, masculine, singular — “this”H1976this verythis.בָּֽאbato comeבּוֹאverb, qal, participle, absolute — “to come”, a verb used as a describing wordH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they said one to another: 'Behold, this dreamer cometh.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they say one unto another, 'Lo, this man of the dreams cometh;

World English Bible

They said to one another, “Behold, this dreamer comes.

Darby Translation

And they said one to another, Behold, there comes that dreamer!

Douay-Rheims

And said one to another: Behold the dreamer cometh.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they said one to another: 'Behold, this dreamer cometh.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And each said to his brother, Behold, that dreamer comes.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Εἶπε δὲ ἕκαστος πρὸς τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἰδοὺ ὁ ἐνυπνιαστὴς ἐκεῖνος ἔρχεται.