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Genesis 40:2

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And it came to pass after these things, [that] the butler of the king of Egypt and [his] baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.	And Pharaoh was wroth against two [of] his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.	And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph [was] bound.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Pharaoh^H6547 was wroth^H7107 against^H5921 two^H8147 of his officers^H5631, against the chief^H8269 of the butlers^H8248, and against the chief^H8269 of the bakers^H644.

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Original Hebrew

וַיִּקְצֹף פַּרְעֹה עַל שְׁנֵי סָרִיסָיו עַל שַׂר הַמַּשְׁקִים וְעַל שַׂר הָאֹופִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּקְצֹ֣ף	va/i.yik.Tzof	H7107	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he was angry
פַּרְעֹ֔ה	par.'Oh	H6547	HNp	Pharaoh
עַ֖ל	'al	H5921	HR	towards
שְׁנֵ֣י	she.Nei	H8147	HAcmdc	two of
סָרִיסָ֑י/ו	sa.ri.Sa/v	H5631	HNcmpc/Sp3ms	officials/ his
עַ֚ל	'al	H5921	HR	towards
שַׂ֣ר	sar	H8269	HNcmsc	(the) chief of
הַ/מַּשְׁקִ֔ים	ha./mash.Kim	H4945	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ cup bearers
וְ/עַ֖ל	ve./'Al	H5921	HC/R	and/ towards
שַׂ֥ר	sar	H8269	HNcmsc	(the) chief of
הָ/אוֹפִֽים	ha./'o.Fim	H644	HTd/Vqrmpa	the/ bakers

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H644 — אָפָה (ʼâphâh, aw-faw'): a primitive root; to cook, especially to bake; bake(-r, (-meats)).
• H5631 — סָרִיס (çârîyç, saw-reece'): or סָרִס; from an unused root meaning to castrate; a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state; chamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare רַב־סָרִיס.
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
• H6547 — פַּרְעֹה (Parʻôh, par-o'): of Egyptian derivation; Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings; Pharaoh.
• H7107 — קָצַף (qâtsaph, kaw-tsaf'): a primitive root; to crack off, i.e. (figuratively) burst out in rage; (be) anger(-ry), displease, fret self, (provoke to) wrath (come), be wroth.
• H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
• H8248 — שָׁקָה (shâqâh, shaw-kaw'): a primitive root; to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to; cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See שָׁכַר, שָׁתָה.
• H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H4945 — מַשְׁקֶה (mashqeh, mash-keh'): from שָׁקָה; properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region; butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• the chief of the butlers — 1 Chronicles 27:27
• wroth — Psalms 76:10, Proverbs 16:14, Proverbs 19:12, Proverbs 19:19, Proverbs 27:4, Acts 12:20

Reciprocal references (4): Genesis 12:15, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 41:10, Nehemiah 1:11

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: BREAD, EGYPT
• Nave’s: BREAD

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