Genesis 43:1 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for Genesis 43:1

BSB

Now the famine was still severe in the land.

AKJV

And the famine was sore in the land.

CPDV

Meanwhile, the famine pressed heavily on all the land.

ERV

And the famine was sore in the land.

NHEB

Now the famine was severe in the land.

SMT

And the famine was heavy upon the earth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 43:1

AndthefamineH7458Noun MasculinewassoreH3515AdjectiveinthelandH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Genesis 43:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 43:1

Summary

Severe scarcity affecting entire region intensifies

Place

Canaan

Event

Famine worsens dramatically

Estimated Time Period

c. 1875 BC