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Genesis 9:26 Interlinear

“And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Shem shall be and Canaan his servant ”

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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

Genesis 9:26 (current)And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Shem shall be and Canaan his servant