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Genesis 40:9

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And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and [there is] no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, [Do] not interpretations [belong] to God? tell me [them], I pray you.	And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine [was] before me;	And in the vine [were] three branches: and it [was] as though it budded, [and] her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the chief^H8269 butler^H8248 told^H5608 his dream^H2472 to Joseph^H3130, and said^H559 to him, In my dream^H2472, behold, a vine^H1612 was before me^H6440;

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Original Hebrew

וַיְסַפֵּר שַׂר־הַמַּשְׁקִים אֶת־חֲלֹמֹו לְיֹוסֵף וַיֹּאמֶר לֹו בַּחֲלֹומִי וְהִנֵּה־גֶפֶן לְפָנָי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יְסַפֵּ֧ר	va/y.sa.Per	H5608	HC/Vpw3ms	and/ he recounted
שַֽׂר	sar-	H8269	HNcmsc	(the) chief of
הַ/מַּשְׁקִ֛ים	ha./mash.Kim	H4945	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ cup bearers
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
חֲלֹמ֖/וֹ	cha.lo.M/o	H2472	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	dream/ his
לְ/יוֹסֵ֑ף	le./yo.Sef	H3130	HR/Np	to/ Joseph
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
ל֔/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him
בַּ/חֲלוֹמִ֕/י	ba./cha.lo.M/i	H2472	HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	in/ dream/ my
וְ/הִנֵּה	ve./hi.neh-	H2009	HC/Tm	and/ there!
גֶ֖פֶן	Ge.fen	H1612	HNcbsa	a vine
לְ/פָנָֽ/י	le./fa.Na/i	H6440	HR/Ncbpc/Sp1cs	(was) (to)/ before/ me

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

Strong's References

• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H1612 — גֶּפֶן (gephen, gheh'-fen): from an unused root meaning to bend; a vine (as twining), especially the grape; vine, tree.
• H2472 — חֲלוֹם (chălôwm, khal-ome'): or (shortened) חֲלֹם; from חָלַם; a dream; dream(-er).
• H3130 — יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph, yo-safe'): future of יָסַף; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites; Joseph. Compare יְהוֹסֵף.
• H5608 — סָפַר (çâphar, saw-far'): a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
• H6440 — פָּנִים (pânîym, paw-neem'): plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from פָּנָה); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.
• 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:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן; lo!; behold, lo, see.
• 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)

• a vine — Genesis 37:5-10, Judges 7:13-15, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 4:8, Daniel 4:10-18

Reciprocal references (2): Nehemiah 1:11, Daniel 4:9

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: DREAMS
• Nave’s: DREAM, JOSEPH

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