Genesis
Genesis 40:11
11Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand, and I took the grapes, squeezed them into his cup, and placed the cup in his hand.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharaoh’s | פַּרְעֹ֖ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| cup | וְכ֥וֹס | wə·ḵō·ws | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3563 cup |
| was in my hand | בְּיָדִ֑י | bə·yā·ḏî | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| and I took | וָאֶקַּ֣ח | wā·’eq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H3947 take |
| the grapes | הָֽעֲנָבִ֗ים | hā·‘ă·nā·ḇîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6025 grape(s) |
| squeezed | וָֽאֶשְׂחַ֤ט | wā·’eś·ḥaṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H7818 squeeze out |
| them | אֹתָם֙ | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| cup | כּ֣וֹס | kō·ws | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3563 cup |
| and placed | וָאֶתֵּ֥ן | wā·’et·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the cup | הַכּ֖וֹס | hak·kō·ws | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3563 cup |
| in | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| hand | כַּ֥ף | kap̄ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Nehemiah 1:11–2:1 · 1 Kings 10:5 · 2 Chronicles 9:4 · Proverbs 3:10 · Genesis 40:21 · Genesis 49:11 · Leviticus 10:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.