Genesis 42:6
Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.This verse in the real world
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- שַׁלִּיטshallîyṭpotent; concretely, a prince or warrior
- שָׁבַרshâbarto deal in grain
- שָׁחָהshâchâhto depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
- יוֹסֵףYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven Israelites
- אַףʼaphproperly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the
- אָחʼâcha brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or r
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
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Cross-references
Gen 41:40–41, Act 7:10, Gen 45:26, Rev 3:9, Gen 44:14, Gen 37:7–10, Gen 41:55–56, Gen 19:1