King James Version

Genesis 42:26

And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.

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וַיִּשְׂא֥וּvayisvand lift upנָשָׂאconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and lift up”, the next action in the storyH5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeaccept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).שִׁבְרָ֖םshivramcornשֶׁבֶרnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “corn”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7668grain (as if broken into kernels)corn, victuals.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…חֲמֹרֵיהֶ֑םchamoreyhemassחֲמוֹרnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “ass”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2543a male ass (from its dun red)(he) ass.וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvayelekhvand carryיָלַךְconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and carry”, the next action in the storyH3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)[idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue,…מִשָּֽׁםmishamfrom thereשָׁםpreposition, adverb — “from there”H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thencein it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they laded their asses with their corn, and departed thence.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they laded their asses with their grain, and departed thence.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they lift up their corn upon their asses, and go from thence,

World English Bible

They loaded their donkeys with their grain, and departed from there.

Darby Translation

And they loaded their asses with their grain, and departed thence.

Douay-Rheims

But they having loaded their asses with the corn, went their way.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they laded their asses with their corn, and departed thence.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And having put the corn on the asses, they departed thence.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπιθέντες τὸν σῖτον ἐπὶ τοῦς ὄνους αὐτῶν, ἀπῆλθον ἐκεῖθεν.