Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleCome, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed. Young's Literal Translation Come, and we sell him to the Ishmaelites, and our hands are not on him, for he [is] our brother—our flesh;’ and his brethren hearken. King James Bible Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he [is] our brother [and] our flesh. And his brethren were content. Hebrew Come,לְכ֞וּ (lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk let us sell וְנִמְכְּרֶ֣נּוּ (wə·nim·kə·ren·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 4376: To sell him to the Ishmaelites לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗ים (lay·yiš·mə·‘ê·lîm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3459: Ishmaelites -- descendant of Ishmael and not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not lay תְּהִי־ (tə·hî-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a hand on him; וְיָדֵ֙נוּ֙ (wə·yā·ḏê·nū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 3027: A hand for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction he ה֑וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is our brother, אָחִ֥ינוּ (’ā·ḥî·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) our own flesh.” בְשָׂרֵ֖נוּ (ḇə·śā·rê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man And they אֶחָֽיו׃ (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) agreed. וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ (way·yiš·mə·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently |