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Septuagint (LXX) · Genesis

Genesis 42:2 in Greek — Septuagint (LXX)

The Greek Septuagint text of Genesis 42:2, word by word, with transliteration, Sir Lancelot Brenton’s English, Strong’s numbers, and morphology.

Genesis 42:2 (Brenton): Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt; go down thither, and buy for us a little food, that we may live, and not die.

Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Genesis 42:2

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  1. ἰδοὺ idou Behold See! Lo! Behold! Look! interjection G2400
  2. ἀκήκοα akekoa heard hear, listen verb, Perf Act Ind 1st Sing G191
  3. ὅτι hoti for that, since conjunction G3754
  4. ἔστιν estin is am, exist verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
  5. σῖτος sitos corn wheat, grain noun, Nom Sing Masc G4621
  6. ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
  7. Αἰγύπτῳ aigupto Egypt Egypt noun, Dat Sing Fem G125
  8. κατάβητε katabete go go down, come down verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Plur G2597
  9. ἐκεῖ ekei thither there, yonder adverb G1563
  10. καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
  11. πρίασθε priasthe buy buy verb, Aor Mid Imperative 2nd Plur G26407
  12. ἡμῖν hemin us our, us pronoun, personal/possessive, Dat Plur G2254
  13. μικρὰ mikra little little, small adjective, Acc Plur Neut G3398
  14. βρώματα bromata food food of any kind noun, Acc Plur Neut G1033
  15. ἵνα hina that in order that, so that conjunction G2443
  16. ζῶμεν zomen live live verb, Pres Act Ind 1st Plur G2198
  17. καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
  18. μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
  19. ἀποθάνωμεν apothanomen die am dying, am about to die verb, Aor Act Subj 1st Plur G599

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