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Genesis 42:6
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And the sons of Israel came to buy [corn] among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
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And Joseph [was] the governor over the land, [and] he [it was] that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him [with] their faces to the earth.
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And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
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Verse Text
And JosephH3130 was the governorH7989 over the landH776, and he it was that soldH7666 to all the peopleH5971 of the landH776: and Joseph'sH3130 brethrenH251 cameH935, and bowed downH7812 themselves before him with their facesH639 to the earthH776.
וְיֹוסֵף הוּא הַשַּׁלִּיט עַל־הָאָרֶץ הוּא הַמַּשְׁבִּיר לְכָל־עַם הָאָרֶץ וַיָּבֹאוּ אֲחֵי יֹוסֵף וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־לֹו אַפַּיִם אָרְצָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/יוֹסֵ֗ף |
ve./yo.Sef | H3130 | HC/Np | and/ Joseph |
ה֚וּא |
hu' | H1931 | HPp3ms | he |
הַ/שַּׁלִּ֣יט |
ha./sha.Lit | H7989 | HTd/Aamsa | (was) the/ ruler |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | over |
הָ/אָ֔רֶץ |
ha./'A.retz | H776 | HTd/Ncbsa | the/ land |
ה֥וּא |
hu' | H1931 | HPp3ms | he |
הַ/מַּשְׁבִּ֖יר |
ha./mash.Bir | H7666 | HTd/Vhrmsa | (was) the/ (one who) sold grain |
לְ/כָל |
le./khol | H3605 | HR/Ncmsc | to/ all |
עַ֣ם |
'am | H5971 | HNcmsc | (the) people of |
הָ/אָ֑רֶץ |
ha./'A.retz | H776 | HTd/Ncbsa | the/ land |
וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ |
va/i.ya.Vo.'u | H935 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they came |
אֲחֵ֣י |
'a.Chei | H251 | HNcmpc | (the) brothers of |
יוֹסֵ֔ף |
yo.Sef | H3130 | HNp | Joseph |
וַ/יִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ |
va/i.yish.ta.cha.vu- | H7812 | HC/Vtw3mp | and/ they bowed down |
ל֥/וֹ |
l/o | HR/Sp3ms | to (the)/ him | |
אַפַּ֖יִם |
'a.Pa.yim | H639 | HNcmda | face |
אָֽרְצָ/ה |
'A.re.tza/h | H776 | HNcbsa/Sd | (the) ground/ towards |
- H251 — אָח (ʼâch, awkh): a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
- H639 — אַף (ʼaph, af): from אָנַף; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire; anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.
- 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.
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- 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.
- H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
- H7666 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): denominative from שֶׁבֶר; to deal in grain; buy, sell.
- H7812 — שָׁחָה (shâchâh, shaw-khaw'): a primitive root; to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God); bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.
- H7989 — שַׁלִּיט (shallîyṭ, shal-leet'): from שָׁלַט; potent; concretely, a prince or warrior; governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
- 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.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- bowed — Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 37:9, Genesis 44:14, Revelation 3:9
- governor — Genesis 41:40-41, Genesis 45:8, Genesis 45:26, Psalms 105:16-21, Acts 7:10
- he it was — Genesis 41:55-56
Reciprocal references (12): Genesis 30:24, Genesis 32:13, Genesis 33:3, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 41:54, Genesis 43:26, Genesis 48:12, Genesis 49:8, Genesis 50:18, Proverbs 14:19, Proverbs 19:6, Haggai 2:17
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