Genesis
Genesis 49:7
7Cursed be their anger, for it is strong,
and their wrath, for it is cruel!
I will disperse them in Jacob
and scatter them in Israel.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cursed | אָר֤וּר | ’ā·rūr | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H779 curse |
| their anger | אַפָּם֙ | ’ap·pām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it is strong | עָ֔ז | ‘āz | Adjective - masculine singular | H5794 strong, mighty, fierce |
| and their wrath | וְעֶבְרָתָ֖ם | wə·‘eḇ·rā·ṯām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5678 overflow, arrogance, fury |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it is cruel | קָשָׁ֑תָה | qā·šā·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7185 be hard, severe, fierce |
| I will disperse them | אֲחַלְּקֵ֣ם | ’ă·ḥal·lə·qêm | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H2505 divide, share |
| in Jacob | בְּיַעֲקֹ֔ב | bə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| and scatter them | וַאֲפִיצֵ֖ם | wa·’ă·p̄î·ṣêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H6327 be dispersed, scattered |
| in Israel | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס | bə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 6:65 · 1 Chronicles 4:24–31 · Joshua 19:1–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.