Psalms
Psalm 105:23–24
23Then Israel entered Egypt;
Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
24And the LORD made His people very fruitful,
more numerous than their foes,
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Psalm 105:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| entered | וַיָּבֹ֣א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| Egypt | מִצְרָ֑יִם | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| Jacob | וְ֝יַעֲקֹ֗ב | wə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| dwelt | גָּ֣ר | gār | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| in the land | בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ | bə·’e·reṣ- | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Ham | חָֽם׃ | ḥām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2526 Ham |
Psalm 105:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the LORD made His people | עַמּ֣וֹ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| very | מְאֹ֑ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| fruitful | וַיֶּ֣פֶר | way·ye·p̄er | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6509 bear fruit, be fruitful |
| more numerous | וַ֝יַּֽעֲצִמֵהוּ | way·ya·‘ă·ṣi·mê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H6105 be vast, mighty, numerous |
| than their foes | מִצָּרָֽיו׃ | miṣ·ṣā·rāw | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 105:23 Acts 13:17 · Acts 7:11–15 · Psalm 78:51 · Psalm 106:22 · Genesis 46:2–7 · Genesis 45:9–11 · Genesis 47:6–9
Psalm 105:24 Deuteronomy 26:5 · Acts 7:17 · Exodus 1:7–9 · Genesis 46:3 · Hebrews 11:12 · Exodus 12:37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.