שֶׁבֶר H7668

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rations

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

corn / grain

Note

Grain doled out, the noun of שָׁבַר "buy rations" (42:1–2, 19, 26; 43:2; 47:14). Not "corn": that is בָּר's (134h)

Rulings

134

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Occurrences (7)

42:1 And Jacob saw that there were rations in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, "Why do you make yourselves seen?"
42:2 And he said, "Look, I have heard that there are rations in Egypt. Go down there and buy rations for us from there, and let us live and not die."
42:19 If honest you are, let one brother of you be bound in the house of your custody; and you, go, bring rations for the hunger of your houses.
42:26 And they lifted their rations onto their donkeys and went from there.

43:2 And it was, when they had finished eating the rations that they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, "Return, buy rations for us, a little food."

44:2 And my goblet, the goblet of silver, put in the mouth of the pack of the youngest, and the silver of his rations." And he did according to the word of Joseph that he had spoken.

47:14 And Joseph gleaned all the silver that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, for the rations that they were buying; and Joseph brought the silver into the house of Pharaoh.