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Genesis 12:10
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And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
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And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine [was] grievous in the land.
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And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou [art] a fair woman to look upon:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And there was a famineH7458 in the landH776: and AbramH87 went downH3381 into EgyptH4714 to sojournH1481 there; for the famineH7458 was grievousH3515 in the landH776.
Original Hebrew
וַיְהִי רָעָב בָּאָרֶץ וַיֵּרֶד אַבְרָם מִצְרַיְמָה לָגוּר שָׁם כִּי־כָבֵד הָרָעָב בָּאָרֶץ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יְהִ֥י |
va/y.Hi | H1961 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ it was |
רָעָ֖ב |
ra.'Av | H7458 | HNcmsa | a famine |
בָּ/אָ֑רֶץ |
ba./'A.retz | H776 | HRd/Ncbsa | in the/ land |
וַ/יֵּ֨רֶד |
va/i.Ye.red | H3381 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he went down |
אַבְרָ֤ם |
'av.Ram | H87 | HNp | Abram |
מִצְרַ֨יְמָ/ה֙ |
mitz.Ray.ma/h | H4714 | HNp/Sd | Egypt/ towards |
לָ/ג֣וּר |
la./Gur | H1481 | HR/Vqc | to/ sojourn |
שָׁ֔ם |
Sham | H8033 | HD | there |
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
כָבֵ֥ד |
kha.Ved | H3515 | HAamsa | (was) heavy |
הָ/רָעָ֖ב |
ha./ra.'Av | H7458 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ famine |
בָּ/אָֽרֶץ |
ba./'A.retz | H776 | HRd/Ncbsa | in the/ land |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H87 — אַבְרָם (ʼAbrâm, ab-rawm'): contracted from אֲבִירָם; high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham; Abram.
- H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
- H1481 — גּוּר (gûwr, goor): a primitive root; properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid); abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, [idiom] surely.
- H3381 — יָרַד (yârad, yaw-rad'): a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications); [idiom] abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, [idiom] indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
- H3515 — כָּבֵד (kâbêd, kaw-bade'): from כָּבַד; heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid); (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.
- H4714 — מִצְרַיִם (Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim): dual of מָצוֹר; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt; Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
- H7458 — רָעָב (râʻâb, raw-awb'): from רָעֵב; hunger (more or less extensive); dearth, famine, [phrase] famished, hunger.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- was a — Genesis 26:1, Genesis 42:5, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 47:13, 2 Samuel 21:1, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 18:46, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Kings 6:25, Psalms 34:19, Psalms 107:34, Jeremiah 14:1, John 16:33, Acts 7:11, Acts 14:22
- went — Genesis 26:2-3, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 46:3-4, 2 Kings 8:1-2, Psalms 105:13
Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 47:4, Judges 11:2, 1 Chronicles 16:20, Acts 2:10, Hebrews 11:15
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