Genesis 37:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“I am looking for my brothers,” Joseph replied. “Can you please tell me where they are pasturing their flocks?”

Young's Literal Translation
and he saith, ‘My brethren I am seeking, declare to me, I pray thee, where they are feeding?’

King James Bible
And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed [their flocks].

Hebrew
“I am
אָנֹכִ֣י (’ā·nō·ḵî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 595: I

looking for
מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ (mə·ḇaq·qêš)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

my brothers,”
אַחַ֖י (’a·ḥay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 251: A brother, )

Joseph replied.
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“Can you please tell me
הַגִּֽידָה־ (hag·gî·ḏāh-)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous

where
אֵיפֹ֖ה (’ê·p̄ōh)
Interrogative
Strong's 375: What place?, when?, how?

they
הֵ֥ם (hêm)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

are pasturing their flocks?”
רֹעִֽים׃ (rō·‘îm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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