Genesis 47:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Then bring me your livestock,” said Joseph. “Since the money is gone, I will sell you food in exchange for your livestock.”

Young's Literal Translation
and Joseph saith, ‘Give your cattle; and I give to you for your cattle, if the money hath ceased.’

King James Bible
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.

Hebrew
“Then bring me
הָב֣וּ (hā·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 3051: To give, to put, imperatively, come

your livestock,”
מִקְנֵיכֶ֔ם (miq·nê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition

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

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

“Since
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

the money
כָּֽסֶף׃ (kā·sep̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3701: Silver, money

is gone,
אָפֵ֖ס (’ā·p̄ês)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 656: To cease, fail, come to an end

I will sell
וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה (wə·’et·tə·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

you food
לָכֶ֖ם (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

in exchange for your livestock.”
בְּמִקְנֵיכֶ֑ם (bə·miq·nê·ḵem)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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