Genesis
Genesis 41:46–47
46Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.
47During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.
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Genesis 41:46
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Joseph | וְיוֹסֵף֙ | wə·yō·w·sêp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| was thirty | שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים | šə·lō·šîm | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| years old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| when he entered the service | בְּעָמְד֕וֹ | bə·‘ā·mə·ḏōw | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| of Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֣ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָ֑יִם | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| And Joseph | יוֹסֵף֙ | yō·w·sêp̄ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| left | וַיֵּצֵ֤א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| Pharaoh’s | פַרְעֹ֔ה | p̄ar·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| presence | מִלִּפְנֵ֣י | mil·lip̄·nê | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| and traveled | וַֽיַּעְבֹ֖ר | way·yaʿ·ḇōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| throughout | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | אֶ֥רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
Genesis 41:47
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| During the seven | בְּשֶׁ֖בַע | bə·še·ḇa‘ | Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| years | שְׁנֵ֣י | šə·nê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H8141 year |
| of abundance | הַשָּׂבָ֑ע | haś·śā·ḇā‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7647 plenty, satiety |
| the land | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| brought forth | וַתַּ֣עַשׂ | wat·ta·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6213 do, make |
| bountifully | לִקְמָצִֽים׃ | liq·mā·ṣîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H7062 closed hand, fist |
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Genesis 41:46 Daniel 1:19 · 1 Kings 12:6
Genesis 41:47 Genesis 26:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.