Genesis
Genesis 40:9
9So the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream: “In my dream there was a vine before me,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the chief | שַֽׂר־ | śar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| cupbearer | הַמַּשְׁקִ֛ים | ham·maš·qîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4945 butler, cup-bearer |
| told | וַיְסַפֵּ֧ר | way·sap·pêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5608 count |
| Joseph | לְיוֹסֵ֑ף | lə·yō·w·sêp̄ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| his dream | חֲלֹמ֖וֹ | ḥă·lō·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2472 dream |
| In my dream | בַּחֲלוֹמִ֕י | ba·ḥă·lō·w·mî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H2472 dream |
| there | וְהִנֵּה־ | wə·hin·nêh- | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| was a vine | גֶ֖פֶן | ḡe·p̄en | Noun - common singular | H1612 vine |
| before me | לְפָנָֽי׃ | lə·p̄ā·nāy | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.