Genesis 43:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When 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.”

Young's Literal Translation
and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who [is] over his house, ‘Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal, and make ready, for with me do the men eat at noon.’

King James Bible
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring [these] men home, and slay, and make ready; for [these] men shall dine with me at noon.

Hebrew
When Joseph
יוֹסֵ֣ף (yō·w·sêp̄)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites

saw
וַיַּ֨רְא (way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

Benjamin
בִּנְיָמִין֒ (bin·yā·mîn)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites

with [his brothers],
אִתָּם֮ (’it·tām)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

he said
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to the steward
לַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר (la·’ă·šer)
Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

his house,
בֵּית֔וֹ (bê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

“Take
הָבֵ֥א (hā·ḇê)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

these men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 582: Man, mankind

to my house.
הַבָּ֑יְתָה (hab·bā·yə·ṯāh)
Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

Slaughter
וּטְבֹ֤חַ (ū·ṭə·ḇō·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 2873: To slaughter, butcher, slay

an animal
טֶ֙בַח֙ (ṭe·ḇaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2874: Something slaughtered, a beast, butchery

and prepare it,
וְהָכֵ֔ן (wə·hā·ḵên)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 3559: To be erect

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they shall dine
יֹאכְל֥וּ (yō·ḵə·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 398: To eat

with
אִתִּ֛י (’it·tî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

me at noon.”
בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃ (baṣ·ṣā·ho·rā·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6672: A light, double light, noon

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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