Genesis
Genesis 41:8
8In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the morning | בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ | ḇab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| his spirit | רוּח֔וֹ | rū·ḥōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| was troubled | וַתִּפָּ֣עֶם | wat·tip·pā·‘em | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6470 thrust, impel |
| so he summoned | וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the magicians | חַרְטֻמֵּ֥י | ḥar·ṭum·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2748 engraver, writer |
| and | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| wise men | חֲכָמֶ֑יהָ | ḥă·ḵā·me·hā | Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H2450 wise |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֖יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֤ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| told | וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר | way·sap·pêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5608 count |
| them | לָהֶם֙ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| his dreams | חֲלֹמ֔וֹ | ḥă·lō·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | |
| but no one | וְאֵין־ | wə·’ên- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | |
| could interpret | פּוֹתֵ֥ר | pō·w·ṯêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | |
| them | אוֹתָ֖ם | ’ō·w·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | |
| for him | לְפַרְעֹֽה׃ | lə·p̄ar·‘ōh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
Cross-references
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Daniel 4:7 · Exodus 7:22 · Daniel 4:5 · Exodus 7:11 · Matthew 2:1 · Isaiah 29:14 · Daniel 1:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.