Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the nations heard of him, he was trapped in their pit. With hooks they led him away to the land of Egypt. Young's Literal Translation And hear of it do nations, In their pit it hath been caught, And they bring it in with chains unto the land of Egypt. King James Bible The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt. Hebrew When the nationsגּוֹיִ֖ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts heard וַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ (way·yiš·mə·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently of him, אֵלָ֛יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to he was trapped נִתְפָּ֑שׂ (niṯ·pāś) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8610: To manipulate, seize, chiefly to capture, wield, to overlay, to use unwarrantably in their pit. בְּשַׁחְתָּ֣ם (bə·šaḥ·tām) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7845: A pit, destruction With hooks בַֽחַחִ֖ים (ḇa·ḥa·ḥîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2397: A ring for, the nose they led him away וַיְבִאֻ֥הוּ (way·ḇi·’u·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the land אֶ֥רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Egypt. מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa |