Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 39:1 Interlinear
“And Joseph was brought down to Egypt bought and Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh captain of the guard an Egyptian him of the hands of the Ishmeelites was brought down ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְיוֹסֵ֖ף | H3130 | And Joseph | joseph, the name of seven israelites |
| 2 | הֽוֹרִדֻ֖הוּ | H3381 | was brought down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 3 | מִצְרָ֑יְמָה | H4714 | to Egypt | mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt |
| 4 | וַיִּקְנֵ֡הוּ | H7069 | bought | to erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own |
| 5 | פּֽוֹטִיפַר֩ | H6318 | and Potiphar | potiphar, an egyptian |
| 6 | סְרִ֨יס | H5631 | an officer | a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state |
| 7 | פַּרְעֹ֜ה | H6547 | of Pharaoh | paroh, a general title of egyptian kings |
| 8 | שַׂ֤ר | H8269 | captain | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 9 | הַטַּבָּחִים֙ | H2876 | of the guard | properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food) |
| 10 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | an Egyptian | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 11 | מִצְרִ֔י | H4713 | a mitsrite, or inhabitant of mitsrajim | |
| 12 | מִיַּד֙ | H3027 | him of the hands | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 13 | הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֔ים | H3459 | of the Ishmeelites | a jishmaelite or descendant of jishmael |
| 14 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 15 | הֽוֹרִדֻ֖הוּ | H3381 | was brought down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 16 | שָֽׁמָּה׃ | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence |
Verse Context
Genesis 39:1 (current)And Joseph was brought down to Egypt bought and Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh captain of the guard an Egyptian him of the hands of the Ishmeelites was brought down
Genesis 39:2 And the LORD was with Joseph ...