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Genesis 9:25 Interlinear

“And he said Cursed be Canaan a servant a servant shall he be unto his brethren”

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Genesis 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֹּ֖אמֶר	H559	And he said	to say (used with great latitude)
2	אָר֣וּר	H779	Cursed	to execrate
3	כְּנָ֑עַן	H3667	be Canaan	kenaan, a son a ham; also the country inhabited by him
4	עֲבָדִ֖ים	H5650	a servant	a servant
5	עֲבָדִ֖ים	H5650	a servant	a servant
6	יִֽהְיֶ֥ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7	לְאֶחָֽיו׃	H251	shall he be unto his brethren	a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])

Genesis 9:25 (current)And he said Cursed be Canaan a servant a servant shall he be unto his brethren