Genesis 37:15
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
a man found him wandering in the field and asked, “What are you looking for?”

Young's Literal Translation
And a man findeth him, and lo, he is wandering in the field, and the man asketh him, saying, ‘What seekest thou?’

King James Bible
And a certain man found him, and, behold, [he was] wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

Hebrew
a man
אִ֔ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 582: Man, mankind

found him
וַיִּמְצָאֵ֣הוּ (way·yim·ṣā·’ê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

wandering
תֹעֶ֖ה (ṯō·‘eh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 8582: To vacillate, reel, stray

in the field
בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה (baś·śā·ḏeh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7704: Field, land

and asked,
וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֧הוּ (way·yiš·’ā·lê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand

“What
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

are you looking for?”
תְּבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ (tə·ḇaq·qêš)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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