Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 39:4 Interlinear

found And Joseph grace in his sight and he served him and he made him overseer over his house and all that he had he put into his hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּמְצָ֨אH4672foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
2יוֹסֵ֥ףH3130And Josephjoseph, the name of seven israelites
3חֵ֛ןH2580gracegraciousness, i.e., subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
4בְּעֵינָ֖יוH5869in his sightan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
5וַיְשָׁ֣רֶתH8334and he servedto attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
6אֹת֑וֹH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7וַיַּפְקִדֵ֙הוּ֙H6485him and he made him overseerto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc
8עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9בֵּית֔וֹH1004over his housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
10וְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
11יֶשׁH3426and all that he hadthere is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
12ל֖וֹH0
13נָתַ֥ןH5414he putto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
14בְּיָדֽוֹ׃H3027into his handa 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

Verse Context

Genesis 39:3saw And his master that the LORD ...
Genesis 39:4 (current)found And Joseph grace in his sight and he served him and he made him overseer over his house and all that he had he put into his hand
Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer house ...

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