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Genesis 44:3

In Genesis 44 of Genesis.

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.

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הַבֹּ֖קֶרhaboqerthe dayבֹּקֶרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the day”, the ordinary formH1242properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.א֑וֹרorgloriousאוֹרverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “glorious”, a completed actionH215to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)[idiom] break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, en-, give, show) light (-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםvehaanashimand the a certainאִישׁconjunction, definite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “and the 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…שֻׁלְּח֔וּshulchvsendשָׁלַחverb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “send”, a completed actionH7971to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, ou…הֵ֖מָּהhemahtheyהֵםpronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “they”H1992they (only used when emphatic)it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.וַחֲמֹרֵיהֶֽםvachamoreyhemand assחֲמוֹרconjunction, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and ass”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2543a male ass (from its dun red)(he) ass.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.

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American Standard Version (1901)

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.

Young’s Literal Translation

The morning is bright, and the men have been sent away, they and their asses —

World English Bible

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.

Darby Translation

In the morning, when it was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.

Douay-Rheims

And when the morning arose, they were sent away with their asses.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The morning dawned, and the men were sent away, they and their asses.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τὸ πρωῒ διέφαυσε· καὶ οἱ ἄνθρωποι ἀπεστάλησαν, αὐτοὶ καὶ οἱ ὄνοι αὐτῶν.

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