Genesis

Genesis 41:48

⁴⁸During those seven years, Joseph collected all the excess food in the land of Egypt and stored it in the cities. In every city he laid up the food from the fields around it.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
During those seven	שֶׁ֣בַע	še·ḇa‘	Number - feminine singular	H7651 seven
years	שָׁנִ֗ים	šā·nîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8141 year
Joseph collected	וַיִּקְבֹּ֞ץ	way·yiq·bōṣ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6908 gather, collect
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the excess food	אֹ֣כֶל׀	’ō·ḵel	Noun - masculine singular construct	H400 food
in the land	בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֔יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and stored	וַיִּתֶּן־	way·yit·ten-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
it	אֹ֖כֶל	’ō·ḵel	Noun - masculine singular	H400 food
in the cities	בֶּעָרִ֑ים	be·‘ā·rîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H5892 excitement
In every city	הָעִ֛יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
he laid up	נָתַ֥ן	nā·ṯan	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
the food	אֹ֧כֶל	’ō·ḵel	Noun - masculine singular construct	H400 food
from the fields	שְׂדֵה־	śə·ḏêh-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7704 id.
around it	סְבִיבֹתֶ֖יהָ	sə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯe·hā	Adverb; third person feminine singular	H5439 circuit, round about

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.