TBESH · H9038
הֶם · hem · them
Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person masculine plural
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הֶם (hem) means “them” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: hem STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
הֶם · hem · them
Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person masculine plural
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
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Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,
Read word by wordWhen they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:
Read word by wordTheir father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
Read word by wordSo when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”
Read word by wordThen their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
Read word by wordWhen Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”
Read word by word“It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.
Read word by wordHe asked if they were well, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father you told me about? Is he still alive?”
Read word by wordThey separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.
Read word by wordWhen the portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of the others. So they feasted and drank freely with Joseph.
Read word by wordThey had not gone far from the city when Joseph told his steward, “Pursue the men at once, and when you overtake them, ask, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?
Read word by wordWhen the steward overtook them, he relayed these words to them.
Read word by word“What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”
Read word by wordJoseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him.
Read word by wordSo the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.
Read word by wordThen Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way!”
Read word by word“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
Read word by wordHowever, when they relayed all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him back, the spirit of their father Jacob was revived.
Read word by wordThe men are shepherds; they raise livestock, and they have brought their flocks and herds and all that they own.’
Read word by wordSo Joseph went and told Pharaoh: “My father and my brothers, with their flocks and herds and all they own, have come from the land of Canaan and are now in Goshen.”
Read word by wordAnd he chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
Read word by wordthe land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They may dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of any talented men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”
Read word by wordSo Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Read word by wordSo they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, their flocks and herds, and their donkeys. Throughout that year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.
Read word by wordSo Joseph acquired for Pharaoh all the land in Egypt; the Egyptians, one and all, sold their fields because the famine was so severe upon them. The land became Pharaoh’s,
Read word by wordHowever, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.
Read word by wordSo Joseph established a law that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh, and it is in effect in the land of Egypt to this day. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.
Read word by wordAny children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.
Read word by wordJoseph said to his father, “They are the sons God has given me in this place.” So Jacob said, “Please bring them to me, that I may bless them.”
Read word by wordNow Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
Read word by wordThen Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
Read word by wordthe angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”
Read word by wordSo that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
Read word by wordCursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Read word by wordThese are the tribes of Israel, twelve in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing.
Read word by wordThen Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
Read word by wordSo Jacob’s sons did as he had charged them.
Read word by wordBut Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
Read word by wordTherefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones.” So Joseph reassured his brothers and spoke kindly to them.
Read word by wordbut the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.
Read word by wordand made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
Read word by wordAnd because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
Read word by wordAnd when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
Read word by wordAnd now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.
Read word by wordThen Moses asked God, “Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is His name?’ What should I tell them?”
Read word by wordGo, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: I have surely attended to you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.
Read word by wordSo Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.
Read word by wordThe LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.
Read word by wordBut the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!”
Read word by wordPharaoh also said, “Look, the people of the land are now numerous, and you would be stopping them from their labor.”
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