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Genesis 49:7 Interlinear

“Cursed be their anger for it was fierce and their wrath for it was cruel I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel”

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Genesis 49 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אָר֤וּר	H779	Cursed	to execrate
2	אַפָּם֙	H639	be their anger	properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
3	כִּ֣י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
4	עָ֔ז	H5794	for it was fierce	strong, vehement, harsh
5	וְעֶבְרָתָ֖ם	H5678	and their wrath	an outburst of passion
6	כִּ֣י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7	קָשָׁ֑תָה	H7185	for it was cruel	properly, to be dense, i.e., tough or severe (in various applications)
8	אֲחַלְּקֵ֣ם	H2505	I will divide	to be smooth (figuratively)
9	בְּיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב	H3290	them in Jacob	jaakob, the israelitish patriarch
10	וַֽאֲפִיצֵ֖ם	H6327	and scatter	to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
11	בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	H3478	them in Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Genesis 49:7 (current)Cursed be their anger for it was fierce and their wrath for it was cruel I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel