Genesis

Genesis 45:17

¹⁷Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do as follows: Load your animals and return to the land of Canaan.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹה֙	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
said	וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Joseph	יוֹסֵ֔ף	yō·w·sêp̄	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3130 Joseph
Tell	אֱמֹ֥ר	’ĕ·mōr	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
your brothers	אַחֶ֖יךָ	’a·ḥe·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H251 brother
Do	עֲשׂ֑וּ	‘ă·śū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H6213 do, make
as follows	זֹ֣את	zōṯ	Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
Load	טַֽעֲנוּ֙	ṭa·‘ă·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H2943 load
your animals	בְּעִ֣ירְכֶ֔ם	bə·‘î·rə·ḵem	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H1165 beasts, cattle
and return	וּלְכוּ־	ū·lə·ḵū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
to the land	אַ֥רְצָה	’ar·ṣāh	Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H776 earth, land
of Canaan	כְּנָֽעַן׃	kə·nā·‘an	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3667 Canaan

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.