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Genesis 44:17 Interlinear

And he said God forbid that I should do so but the man is found the cup in whose hand he shall be my servant and as for you get you up in peace unto your father

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֕אמֶרH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2חָלִ֣ילָהH2486God forbidliteral for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it!
3לִּ֔יH0
4מֵֽעֲשׂ֖וֹתH6213that I should doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
5זֹ֑אתH2063sothis (often used adverb)
6הָאִ֡ישׁH376but the mana 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)
7אֲשֶׁר֩H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8נִמְצָ֨אH4672is foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
9הַגָּבִ֜יעַH1375the cupa goblet; by analogy, the calyx of a flower
10בְּיָד֗וֹH3027in whose 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
11ה֚וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
12יִֽהְיֶהH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13לִּ֣יH0
14עָ֔בֶדH5650he shall be my servanta servant
15וְאַתֶּ֕םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
16עֲל֥וּH5927and as for you get you upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
17לְשָׁל֖וֹםH7965in peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
18אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
19אֲבִיכֶֽם׃H1unto your fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

Verse Context

Genesis 44:16What shall we say And Judah What shall we say behold we are my lord's ...
Genesis 44:17 (current)And he said God forbid that I should do so but the man is found the cup in whose hand he shall be my servant and as for you get you up in peace unto your father
Genesis 44:18came near Then Judah unto him and said Oh in my lord's...

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