For there were
yesh (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
that said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
We our sons
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and our daughters
bath (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
are many
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
therefore we take up
laqach (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
corn
dagan (daw-gawn')
increase, i.e. grain -- corn (floor), wheat.
for them that we may eat
'akal (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and live
chayah (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
