Genesis
Genesis 46:4
4I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אָנֹכִ֗י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will go down | אֵרֵ֤ד | ’ê·rêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| with | עִמְּךָ֙ | ‘im·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| you to Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יְמָה | miṣ·ray·māh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| and I | וְאָנֹכִ֖י | wə·’ā·nō·ḵî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will surely | גַם־ | ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| bring you back | אַֽעַלְךָ֣ | ’a·‘al·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| And Joseph’s | וְיוֹסֵ֕ף | wə·yō·w·sêp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| own hands | יָד֖וֹ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| will close | יָשִׁ֥ית | yā·šîṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7896 put, set |
| your eyes | עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ | ‘ê·ne·ḵā | Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 28:15 · Exodus 3:8 · Genesis 48:21 · Genesis 50:1 · Genesis 50:13 · Genesis 50:5 · Genesis 50:24–25 · Isaiah 43:1–2 · Genesis 15:14–16
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.