Genesis

Genesis 41:12

¹²Now a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us individually.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now a young	נַ֣עַר	na·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular	H5288 a shaking, scattering
Hebrew	עִבְרִ֗י	‘iḇ·rî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5680 Hebrew
was there	וְשָׁ֨ם	wə·šām	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H8033 there, thither
with us	אִתָּ֜נוּ	’it·tā·nū	Preposition; first person common plural	H854 with
a servant	עֶ֚בֶד	‘e·ḇeḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
of the captain	לְשַׂ֣ר	lə·śar	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of the guard	הַטַּבָּחִ֔ים	haṭ·ṭab·bā·ḥîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2876 cook
We told him	וַנְּ֨סַפֶּר־	wan·nə·sap·per-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural	H5608 count
and he interpreted	וַיִּפְתָּר־	way·yip̄·tār-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6622 interpret
for	לָ֖נוּ	lā·nū	Preposition; first person common plural
us	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
individually	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.