Genesis
Genesis 47:22
22However, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| However | רַ֛ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| he did not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| acquire | קָנָ֑ה | qā·nāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7069 get, acquire |
| the priests’ portion | הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| of the land | אַדְמַ֥ת | ’aḏ·maṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H127 ground, land |
| for | כִּי֩ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it had been given to them by Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֗ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| They ate | וְאָֽכְל֤וּ | wə·’ā·ḵə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H398 eat |
| the rations that | חֻקָּם֙ | ḥuq·qām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֔ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| supplied | נָתַ֤ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| so | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| they did not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| sell | מָכְר֖וּ | mā·ḵə·rū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4376 sell |
| their land | אַדְמָתָֽם׃ | ’aḏ·mā·ṯām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H127 ground, land |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.