Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 47:31 Interlinear

And he said Swear Swear bowed unto him And Israel head himself upon the bed's

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֗אמֶרH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖עH7650Swearto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
3לִ֔יH0
4וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖עH7650Swearto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
5ל֑וֹH0
6וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּH7812bowedto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
7יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478unto him And Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
8עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9רֹ֥אשׁH7218headthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
10הַמִּטָּֽה׃H4296himself upon the bed'sa bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier

Verse Context

Genesis 47:30But I will lie with my fathers and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt and bury...
Genesis 47:31 (current)And he said Swear Swear bowed unto him And Israel head himself upon the bed's

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