Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 47:3 Interlinear
“And they said And Pharaoh unto his brethren What is your occupation And they said And Pharaoh are shepherds Thy servants both we and also our fathers”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּֽאמְר֣וּ | H559 | And they said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | פַּרְעֹ֗ה | H6547 | And Pharaoh | paroh, a general title of egyptian kings |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | אֶחָ֖יו | H251 | unto his brethren | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 5 | מַה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 6 | מַּֽעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑ם | H4639 | What is your occupation | an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property |
| 7 | וַיֹּֽאמְר֣וּ | H559 | And they said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 9 | פַּרְעֹ֗ה | H6547 | And Pharaoh | paroh, a general title of egyptian kings |
| 10 | רֹעֵ֥ה | H7462 | are shepherds | to tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie |
| 11 | צֹאן֙ | H6629 | a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) | |
| 12 | עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ | H5650 | Thy servants | a servant |
| 13 | גַּם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 14 | אֲנַ֖חְנוּ | H587 | we | |
| 15 | גַּם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 16 | אֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ | H1 | both we and also our fathers | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
Verse Context
Genesis 47:2some of his brethren And he took even five men and presented...
Genesis 47:3 (current)And they said And Pharaoh unto his brethren What is your occupation And they said And Pharaoh are shepherds Thy servants both we and also our fathers
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