Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 9:26 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 9:26, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Shem shall be and Canaan his servant ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | H559 | And he said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | בָּר֥וּךְ | H1288 | Blessed | to kneel; by implication to bless god (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (god or the king, as |
| 3 | יְהוָֹ֖ה | H3068 | be the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 4 | אֱלֹ֣הֵי | H430 | God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 5 | שֵׁ֑ם | H8035 | of Shem | shem, a son of noah (often including his posterity) |
| 6 | וִיהִ֥י | H1961 | shall be | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| 7 | כְנַ֖עַן | H3667 | and Canaan | kenaan, a son a ham; also the country inhabited by him |
| 8 | עֶ֥בֶד | H5650 | his servant | a servant |
| 9 | לָֽמוֹ׃ | H0 |
Verse Context
Genesis 9:25And he said Cursed be Canaan a servant a servant ...
Genesis 9:26 (current)And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Shem shall be and Canaan his servant
Genesis 9:27shall enlarge God Japheth and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem...