Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 48:18 Interlinear
“said And Joseph Not so my father Not so my father for this is the firstborn put thy right hand upon his head”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֧אמֶר | H559 | said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | יוֹסֵ֛ף | H3130 | And Joseph | joseph, the name of seven israelites |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | אָבִ֑י | H1 | Not so my father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 5 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | כֵ֣ן | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner | |
| 7 | אָבִ֑י | H1 | Not so my father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 8 | כִּי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 9 | זֶ֣ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 10 | הַבְּכֹ֔ר | H1060 | for this is the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 11 | שִׂ֥ים | H7760 | put | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 12 | יְמִֽינְךָ֖ | H3225 | thy right hand | the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south |
| 13 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 14 | רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ | H7218 | upon his head | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
Verse Context
Genesis 48:17saw And when Joseph laid his father's hand...
Genesis 48:18 (current)said And Joseph Not so my father Not so my father for this is the firstborn put thy right hand upon his head
Genesis 48:19refused And his father and said I know it my son I know...