Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 47:24 Interlinear
“ And it shall come to pass in the increase that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh and four parts shall be your own for seed of the field and for your food and for them of your households and for food for your little ones”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהָיָה֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | בַּתְּבוּאֹ֔ת | H8393 | And it shall come to pass in the increase | income, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively) |
| 3 | וּנְתַתֶּ֥ם | H5414 | that ye shall give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 4 | חֲמִישִׁ֖ית | H2549 | the fifth | fifth; also a fifth |
| 5 | לְפַרְעֹ֑ה | H6547 | part unto Pharaoh | paroh, a general title of egyptian kings |
| 6 | וְאַרְבַּ֣ע | H702 | and four | four |
| 7 | הַיָּדֹ֡ת | H3027 | parts | 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 |
| 8 | יִֽהְיֶ֣ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 9 | לָכֶם֩ | H0 | ||
| 10 | לְזֶ֨רַע | H2233 | shall be your own for seed | seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity |
| 11 | הַשָּׂדֶ֧ה | H7704 | of the field | a field (as flat) |
| 12 | וּֽלְאָכְלְכֶ֛ם | H400 | and for your food | food |
| 13 | וְלַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 14 | בְּבָֽתֵּיכֶ֖ם | H1004 | and for them of your households | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 15 | וְלֶֽאֱכֹ֥ל | H398 | and for food | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | לְטַפְּכֶֽם׃ | H2945 | for your little ones | a family (mostly used collectively in the singular) |
Verse Context
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