דבשׁ debash — “honey,” from the bee, or syrup from the juice of the grape. בטנים boṭen — “pistachio nuts.” שׁקד shâqêd —…

Slay. —The charge of inaccuracy brought against the narrator, upon the supposition that the higher classes in Egypt, especially th…

And he said to the ruler of his house. Here we perceive the fraternal disposition of Joseph, though it is uncertain whether he was perfect…

And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them Whom he knew, though he had not seen him twenty two years, and though he must be v…

Jacob's sons went down the second time into Egypt to buy grain. If we should ever experience what a famine of the word means, we should not conside…