Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 47:23 Interlinear
“said Then Joseph unto the people Behold I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh lo here is seed for you and ye shall sow and your land”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | H559 | said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | יוֹסֵף֙ | H3130 | Then Joseph | joseph, the name of seven israelites |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | הָעָ֔ם | H5971 | unto the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 5 | הֵן֩ | H2005 | lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if | |
| 6 | קָנִ֨יתִי | H7069 | Behold I have bought | to erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own |
| 7 | אֶתְכֶ֥ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | הַיּ֛וֹם | H3117 | you this day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 9 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃ | H127 | and your land | soil (from its general redness) |
| 11 | לְפַרְעֹ֑ה | H6547 | for Pharaoh | paroh, a general title of egyptian kings |
| 12 | הֵֽא | H1887 | lo | lo! |
| 13 | לָכֶ֣ם | H0 | ||
| 14 | זֶ֔רַע | H2233 | here is seed | seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity |
| 15 | וּזְרַעְתֶּ֖ם | H2232 | for you and ye shall sow | to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify |
| 16 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 17 | הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃ | H127 | and your land | soil (from its general redness) |
Verse Context
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Genesis 47:23 (current)said Then Joseph unto the people Behold I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh lo here is seed for you and ye shall sow and your land
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