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Genesis 47:21 Interlinear

And as for the people he removed them to cities even to the other end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאֶ֨תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
2הָעָ֔םH5971And as for the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
3הֶֽעֱבִ֥ירH5674he removedto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
4אֹת֖וֹH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5לֶֽעָרִ֑יםH5892them to citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
6קָצֵֽהוּ׃H7097even to the other endan extremity
7גְבוּלH1366of the bordersproperly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
8מִצְרַ֖יִםH4714of Egyptmitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
9וְעַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
10קָצֵֽהוּ׃H7097even to the other endan extremity

Verse Context

Genesis 47:20bought And Joseph all the land for the Egyptians...
Genesis 47:21 (current) And as for the people he removed them to cities even to the other end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end
Genesis 47:22 Only the land not for the priests bought he ...

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