Genesis
Genesis 41:13
13And it happened to us just as he had interpreted: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And it happened | וַיְהִ֛י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to us | לָ֖נוּ | lā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| just as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he had interpreted | פָּֽתַר־ | pā·ṯar- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6622 interpret |
| I was restored | הֵשִׁ֥יב | hê·šîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| my position | כַּנִּ֖י | kan·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3653 right, veritable, honest |
| and the other man was hanged | תָלָֽה׃ | ṯā·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8518 hang |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.