Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time, Young's Literal Translation and the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge. King James Bible And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward. Hebrew The captainשַׂ֣ר (śar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of the guard הַטַּבָּחִ֧ים (haṭ·ṭab·bā·ḥîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2876: A butcher, a lifeguardsman, a cook assigned וַ֠יִּפְקֹד (way·yip̄·qōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit them אִתָּ֖ם (’it·tām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among to Joseph, יוֹסֵ֛ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites and he became their personal attendant. וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת (way·šā·reṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8334: To attend as a, menial, worshipper, to contribute to After they had been וַיִּהְי֥וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in custody בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃ (bə·miš·mār) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4929: Place of confinement, jail, prison, guard, watch, observance for some time, יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day |