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Vayeishev 37 20-21

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  • What does the prefix נ mean?
    We or us
  • What does the word להשיבו mean?
    To return him
  • What was ראובן's idea?
    To throw him into the pit without killing him
  • How many words are there with the שורש of יד?
    2 - ויד and מידם
  • Why did ראובן want to save him?
    רש''י says he knew he would bear responsibility as the oldest
  • What does the word אביו mean?
    His father
  • What does the word במדבר mean?
    In the desert
  • Which words mean "do not"?
    לא and אל
  • How many times in the פסוקים does it say לא or אל?
    3
  • Why does it say וישמע ראובן - was he not involved in the plot?
    One answer is that it was his turn to look after their father so he wasn't there but when he heard he rushed there to stop them
  • Who said the words למען הציל אותו
    The תורה
  • What is the שורש of the word ויצילהו?
    נצל
  • What is the difference about how the pit is referred to when the brothers talk about throwing him in and when ראובן does?
    The brothers say one of the pits and ראובן says a specific pit which does not have any water
  • וישמע ראובן - what did ראובן hear?
    That the brothers wanted to kill יוסף
  • Which word in the פסוקים is one of the מכות?
    דם