Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Genesis.43.16", "source": "וַיַּ֨רְא יוֹסֵ֣ף אִתָּם֮ אֶת־בִּנְיָמִין֒ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־בֵּית֔וֹ הָבֵ֥א אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים הַבָּ֑יְתָה וּטְבֹ֤חַ טֶ֙בַח֙ וְהָכֵ֔ן כִּ֥י אִתִּ֛י יֹאכְל֥וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *yôsēp* with them *ʾet*-*binyāmîn*, and *wayyōʾmer* to who [was] over-his *bêtô*: *hābēʾ* *ʾet*-the *ʾănāšîm* to the *bāytâ* and *ûṭəbōaḥ* *ṭebaḥ* and *wəhākēn*, for with me *yōʾkəlû* the *ʾănāšîm* at the *ṣŏhŏrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾittām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ʾet-binyāmîn*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*laʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - to the one who", "*ʿal-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - over his house", "*hābēʾ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - bring", "*ʾet-hāʾănāšîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*habbāytâ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + directional he - to the house", "*ûṭəbōaḥ*": "conjunction + qal infinitive absolute - and slaughter", "*ṭebaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - slaughter/animal", "*wəhākēn*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative masculine singular - and prepare", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾittî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*yōʾkəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will eat", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*baṣṣŏhŏrāyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine dual noun - in the noon" }, "variants": { "*laʾăšer ʿal-bêtô*": "to the one who was over his house/to his house steward", "*hābēʾ*": "bring/take", "*ûṭəbōaḥ ṭebaḥ*": "and slaughter a slaughter/and kill an animal [for food]", "*wəhākēn*": "and prepare/make ready", "*ṣŏhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til sin husholder: 'Ta disse mennene med hjem, slakt et dyr og gjør det klart, for disse mennene skal spise med meg til middag.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til husholdersken sin: Ta disse mennene hjem, slakt og gjør klar, for mennene skal spise med meg ved middag.

• Norsk King James

  Da Josef så at Benjamin var med dem, sa han til husforvalteren: "Bring disse mennene hjem, slakt et dyr og forbered; for de skal spise middag med meg ved middagstid."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mannen gjorde som Josef sa, og førte mennene inn i Josefs hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til den som hadde ansvar for huset hans: Ta disse mennene med inn i huset, slakt et dyr og gjør det i stand, for de skal spise med meg til middag.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til lederen i huset sitt: Ta disse mennene med inn i huset, slakt og gjør klart; for disse mennene skal spise sammen med meg ved middagstider.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til husforvalteren: 'Før disse menn inn og gjør rede, for de skal spise sammen med meg ved middagstid.'

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til lederen i huset sitt: Ta disse mennene med inn i huset, slakt og gjør klart; for disse mennene skal spise sammen med meg ved middagstider.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da Josef så Benjamin sammen med dem, sa han til sin husholder: «Ta disse mennene til huset mitt, slakt et dyr og gjør det klart, for de skal spise sammen med meg ved middagstid.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, "Take these men to my house, slaughter an animal, and prepare a meal, for they will eat with me at noon."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til sin husholderske: «Ta mennene med hjem til huset. Slakt et dyr og tilbered det, for de skal spise middag med meg i dag.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Manden gjorde, saasom Joseph sagde; og Manden førte Mændene i Josephs Huus

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til lederen for sitt hus: Ta disse mennene med hjem, slakt og gjør i stand, for disse mennene skal spise med meg til middag.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring these men home, and prepare a feast; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til husets forvalter: "Ta mennene med til huset, slakt et dyr og gjør det klart, for mennene skal spise middag med meg ved middagstid."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til forvalteren for sitt hus: «Før disse mennene inn i huset, slakt et dyr og gjør klart, for de skal spise med meg ved middagstid.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da Josef så Benjamin med dem, sa han til sin husholder: Ta mennene med inn i huset, slakt og gjør i stand, for mennene skal spise med meg ved middag.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Tjeneren gjorde som Josef hadde sagt, og førte mennene inn i Josefs hus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  When Ioseph sawe Ben Iamin with them he sayde to the ruelar of his house: brynge these men home and sley and make redie: for they shall dyne with me at none.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then Ioseph behelde them with Ben Iamin, and sayde vnto the ruler of his house: Bringe these men in, and sley, & make ready, for they shal dyne with me at noone.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And whe Ioseph saw Beniamin with them, he sayde to his stewarde, Bring these men home and kill meate, and make ready: for the men shal eate with me at noone.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  When Ioseph sawe Beniamin with them, he sayd to the ruler of his house: bryng these men home, and slay, and make redy, for these men shall dyne with me at noone.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring [these] men home, and slay, and make ready; for [these] men shall dine with me at noon.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, "Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and make ready; for the men will dine with me at noon."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who `is' over his house, `Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal, and make ready, for with me do the men eat at noon.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and slay, and make ready; for the men shall dine with me at noon.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the servant did as Joseph said, and took the men into Joseph's house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, "Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and prepare; for the men will dine with me at noon."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the servant who was over his household,“Bring the men to the house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for the men will eat with me at noon.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 44:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.44.1", "source": "וַיְצַ֞ו אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־בֵּיתוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַלֵּ֞א אֶת־אַמְתְּחֹ֤ת הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ אֹ֔כֶל כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יוּכְל֖וּן שְׂאֵ֑ת וְשִׂ֥ים כֶּֽסֶף־אִ֖ישׁ בְּפִ֥י אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəṣaw* *ʾet*-who *ʿal*-*bêtô* *lēʾmōr* *malēʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾamtəḥōt* the *hāʾănāšîm* *ʾōkel* as *kaʾăšer* they *yûkəlûn* *śēʾt* and *wəśîm* *kesep*-each in *pî* his *ʾamtaḥtô*", "grammar": { "*wayəṣaw*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he commanded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/in charge of", "*bêtô*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*malēʾ*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - fill", "*ʾamtəḥōt*": "feminine plural noun - sacks", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*ʾōkel*": "masculine singular noun - food", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - as much as", "*yûkəlûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are able", "*śēʾt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to carry", "*wəśîm*": "waw-conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and put", "*kesep*": "masculine singular noun - silver/money", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth/opening of", "*ʾamtaḥtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sack" }, "variants": { "*wayəṣaw*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker (untranslatable in English)", "*bêtô*": "house/household/estate", "*ʾamtəḥōt*": "sacks/bags/containers", "*ʾōkel*": "food/grain/provisions", "*śēʾt*": "carry/bear/lift up" } }
• Gen 43:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.19", "source": "וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙ אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו פֶּ֥תַח הַבָּֽיִת׃", "text": "*wə-yiggəšû* *ʾel*-the *ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *ʿal*-*bêt* *Yôsēp̄* *wə-yədabbərû* *ʾēlāw* *petaḥ* the *bāyit*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiggəšû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they approached/drew near", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/in charge of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yədabbərû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they spoke", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - opening/entrance of", "*bāyit*": "noun, masculine singular - house" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiggəšû*": "and they approached/came near/drew near", "*ʿal*": "over/upon/in charge of", "*yədabbərû*": "they spoke/talked/communicated", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening" } }
• Gen 44:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.44.4", "source": "הֵ֠ם יָֽצְא֣וּ אֶת־הָעִיר֮ לֹ֣א הִרְחִיקוּ֒ וְיוֹסֵ֤ף אָמַר֙ לַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־בֵּית֔וֹ ק֥וּם רְדֹ֖ף אַחֲרֵ֣י הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֑ים וְהִשַּׂגְתָּם֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם לָ֛מָּה שִׁלַּמְתֶּ֥ם רָעָ֖ה תַּ֥חַת טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "They *hēm* *yāṣəʾû* *ʾet*-the *hāʿîr* not *lōʾ* *hirḥîqû* and *wəyôsēp* *ʾāmar* to *laʾăšer* *ʿal*-his *bêtô* *qûm* *rədōp* after *ʾaḥărê* the *hāʾănāšîm* and *wəhiśśagtām* and *wəʾāmartā* to *ʾălēhem* why *lāmmâ* *šillamtem* *rāʿâ* instead of *taḥat* *ṭôbâ*", "grammar": { "*hēm*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*yāṣəʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they had gone out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the city", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hirḥîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they had gone far", "*wəyôsēp*": "waw-conjunction + proper noun - and Joseph", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*laʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - to who/the one who", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/in charge of", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*rədōp*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - pursue", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*wəhiśśagtām*": "waw-conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and when you overtake them", "*wəʾāmartā*": "waw-conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*ʾălēhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative - why", "*šillamtem*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have repaid", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of/in place of", "*ṭôbâ*": "feminine singular noun - good" }, "variants": { "*yāṣəʾû*": "went out/departed/exited", "*hirḥîqû*": "gone far/distanced themselves/moved away", "*rədōp*": "pursue/chase/follow", "*hiśśagtām*": "overtake them/catch up with them/reach them", "*šillamtem*": "repaid/returned/rewarded", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/wrong", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/goodness/kindness" } }
• 1 Sam 25:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.11", "source": "וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י אֶת־לַחְמִי֙ וְאֶת־מֵימַ֔י וְאֵת֙ טִבְחָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר טָבַ֖חְתִּי לְגֹֽזְזָ֑י וְנָֽתַתִּי֙ לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי אֵ֥י מִזֶּ֖ה הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "And-*wəlāqaḥtî* *ʾet*-*laḥmî* and-*ʾet*-*mêmay* and-*ʾēt* *ṭibḥātî* which *ṭābaḥtî* for-*ləgōzəzāy* and-*wənātattî* to-*laʾănāšîm* which not *yādaʿtî* from-where *mizzeh* they.", "grammar": { "*wəlāqaḥtî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 1cs - and shall I take", "*laḥmî*": "noun masculine singular + 1cs suffix - my bread", "*mêmay*": "noun masculine plural + 1cs suffix - my water", "*ṭibḥātî*": "noun feminine singular + 1cs suffix - my slaughtered meat", "*ṭābaḥtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I have slaughtered", "*ləgōzəzāy*": "preposition + qal participle masculine plural + 1cs suffix - for my shearers", "*wənātattî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 1cs - and shall I give", "*laʾănāšîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - to men", "*yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I know", "*mizzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - from where" }, "variants": { "*laḥmî*": "my bread/food", "*ṭibḥātî*": "my slaughtered meat/my slaughter" } }
• Prov 9:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.2", "source": "טָבְחָ֣ה טִ֭בְחָהּ מָסְכָ֣ה יֵינָ֑הּ אַ֝֗ף עָֽרְכָ֥ה שֻׁלְחָנָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ṭābḥâ* *ṭibḥāh* *māskâ* *yênāh* *ʾap* *ʿārkâ* *šulḥānāh*", "grammar": { "*ṭābḥâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she slaughtered", "*ṭibḥāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her slaughter/meat", "*māskâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she mixed/prepared", "*yênāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her wine", "*ʾap*": "conjunction/adverb - also/indeed/even", "*ʿārkâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she arranged/set in order", "*šulḥānāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her table" }, "variants": { "*ṭābḥâ*": "slaughtered/prepared/killed for food", "*ṭibḥāh*": "slaughter/slaughtered meat/animal for sacrifice", "*māskâ*": "mixed/mingled/diluted [with spices or water]", "*ʾap*": "also/moreover/indeed/yea" } }
• Gen 15:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶּר אַבְרָ֗ם אֲדֹנָ֤י יֱהוִה֙ מַה־תִּתֶּן־לִ֔י וְאָנֹכִ֖י הוֹלֵ֣ךְ עֲרִירִ֑י וּבֶן־מֶ֣שֶׁק בֵּיתִ֔י ה֖וּא דַּמֶּ֥שֶׂק אֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *ʾAḇrām* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* what-*titten*-to-me and-*ʾānōḵî* *hôlēḵ* *ʿărîrî* and-*ben*-*mešeq* *bêṯî* he *Dammeśeq* *ʾĔlîʿezer*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord - divine title with 1st person suffix", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*titten*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will give", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hôlēḵ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going/walking", "*ʿărîrî*": "adjective masculine singular - childless", "*ben*": "construct form of masculine singular noun - son of", "*mešeq*": "masculine singular noun - possession/acquisition", "*bêṯî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my house" }, "variants": { "*hôlēḵ*": "going/walking/proceeding/departing", "*ʿărîrî*": "childless/bereaved/destitute", "*mešeq*": "possession/acquisition/stewardship", "*Dammeśeq*": "Damascus/Damascene" } }
• Gen 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.8", "source": "וַיִּגְדַּ֥ל הַיֶּ֖לֶד וַיִּגָּמַ֑ל וַיַּ֤עַשׂ אַבְרָהָם֙ מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה גָד֔וֹל בְּי֖וֹם הִגָּמֵ֥ל אֶת־יִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "And *yigdal* *hayyeled* and *yiggāmal* and *yaʿaś* *ʾAbrāhām* *mišteh* *gādôl* in-*yôm* *higgāmēl* *ʾet*-*Yiṣḥāq*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yigdal*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he grew", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*yeled*": "masculine singular noun - child/boy", "*yiggāmal*": "niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he was weaned", "*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun, subject - Abraham", "*mišteh*": "masculine singular noun - feast/banquet", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great/large", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/on", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*higgāmēl*": "niphal infinitive construct - being weaned", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*yigdal*": "grew/became big", "*yeled*": "child/boy/lad", "*yiggāmal*": "was weaned", "*yaʿaś*": "made/prepared/held", "*mišteh*": "feast/banquet/drinking party", "*gādôl*": "great/large/big", "*higgāmēl*": "being weaned/weaning" } }
• Gen 24:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֗ם אֶל־עַבְדּוֹ֙ זְקַ֣ן בֵּית֔וֹ הַמֹּשֵׁ֖ל בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ שִֽׂים־נָ֥א יָדְךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת יְרֵכִֽי׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾel-ʿaḇdô* *zəqan* *bêṯô* *hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô* *śîm-nāʾ* *yāḏḵā* *taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʿaḇdô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*zəqan*": "adjective construct - elder of", "*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*hammōšēl*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one ruling", "*bəḵāl-*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - over all", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - that was to him", "*śîm-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - place please", "*yāḏḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yərēḵî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my thigh" }, "variants": { "*zəqan* *bêṯô*": "eldest of his house/oldest servant of his household", "*hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô*": "who ruled over all that he had/who managed everything he owned", "*taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*": "under my thigh/beneath my loins (euphemism for oath-taking gesture)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.3", "source": "וְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔ בּֽ͏ַיהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵ֖י הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־תִקַּ֤ח אִשָּׁה֙ לִבְנִ֔י מִבְּנוֹת֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י יוֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā* *bayhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *wēʾlōhê* *hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ-tiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *mibbənôṯ* *hakkənaʿănî* *ʾăšer* *ʾānōḵî* *yôšēḇ* *bəqirbô*", "grammar": { "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will make you swear", "*bayhwh*": "preposition + proper noun - by YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the heavens", "*wēʾlōhê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and God of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that", "*lōʾ-tiqqaḥ*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall not take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*mibbənôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from daughters of", "*hakkənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine singular - the Canaanite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*yôšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bəqirbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his midst" }, "variants": { "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā*": "I will make you swear/I will put you under oath", "*ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *wēʾlōhê* *hāʾāreṣ*": "God of heaven and God of earth/Creator of heaven and earth", "*bəqirbô*": "in his midst/among them/in their territory" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.4", "source": "כִּ֧י אֶל־אַרְצִ֛י וְאֶל־מוֹלַדְתִּ֖י תֵּלֵ֑ךְ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ אִשָּׁ֖ה לִבְנִ֥י לְיִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "*kî* *ʾel-ʾarṣî* *wəʾel-môlaḏtî* *tēlēḵ* *wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *ləyiṣḥāq*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾarṣî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my land", "*wəʾel-*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*môlaḏtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my kindred/birthplace", "*tēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall go", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*ləyiṣḥāq*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - for Isaac" }, "variants": { "*môlaḏtî*": "my kindred/my relatives/my birthplace/my native country", "*liḇnî* *ləyiṣḥāq*": "for my son, for Isaac/for my son Isaac (apposition)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ הָעֶ֔בֶד אוּלַי֙ לֹא־תֹאבֶ֣ה הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה לָלֶ֥כֶת אַחֲרַ֖י אֶל־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את הֶֽהָשֵׁ֤ב אָשִׁיב֙ אֶת־בִּנְךָ֔ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יָצָ֥אתָ מִשָּֽׁם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *hāʿeḇeḏ* *ʾûlay* *lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh* *hāʾiššāh* *lāleḵeṯ* *ʾaḥăray* *ʾel-hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾṯ* *hehāšēḇ* *ʾāšîḇ* *ʾeṯ-binḵā* *ʾel-hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer-yāṣāʾṯā* *miššām*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will not consent", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go", "*ʾaḥăray*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - after me", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hehāšēḇ*": "definite article + Hiphil infinitive absolute - returning", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I should return", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*binḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾăšer-yāṣāʾṯā*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - from which you came out", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlay* *lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh*": "perhaps she will not be willing/what if she refuses", "*hehāšēḇ* *ʾāšîḇ*": "should I indeed return/must I return (emphatic construction)" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו אַבְרָהָ֑ם הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֔ פֶּן־תָּשִׁ֥יב אֶת־בְּנִ֖י שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾaḇrāhām* *hiššāmer* *ləḵā* *pen-tāšîḇ* *ʾeṯ-bənî* *šāmmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*hiššāmer*": "Niphal imperative, masculine singular - be careful/take heed", "*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to yourself", "*pen-*": "conjunction - lest", "*tāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you return", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb of direction - there/to there" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer* *ləḵā*": "beware/take care/guard yourself", "*pen-tāšîḇ*": "lest you return/that you do not return" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.7", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם אֲשֶׁ֨ר לְקָחַ֜נִי מִבֵּ֣ית אָבִי֮ וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץ מֽוֹלַדְתִּי֒ וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּר־לִ֜י וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־לִי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔ אֶתֵּ֖ן אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את ה֗וּא יִשְׁלַ֤ח מַלְאָכוֹ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ אִשָּׁ֛ה לִבְנִ֖י מִשָּֽׁם׃", "text": "*yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *ʾăšer* *ləqāḥanî* *mibêṯ* *ʾāḇî* *ûmēʾereṣ* *môlaḏtî* *waʾăšer* *dibber-lî* *waʾăšer* *nišbaʿ-lî* *lēʾmōr* *ləzarʿăḵā* *ʾettēn* *ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾṯ* *hûʾ* *yišlaḥ* *malʾāḵô* *ləp̄āneḵā* *wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *miššām*", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the heavens", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*ləqāḥanî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - took me", "*mibêṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ûmēʾereṣ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and from land of", "*môlaḏtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my birth/kindred", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*dibber-lî*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 1st singular suffix - spoke to me", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*nišbaʿ-lî*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 1st singular suffix - swore to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ləzarʿăḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your seed", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will send", "*malʾāḵô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his angel/messenger", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there" }, "variants": { "*ləzarʿăḵā*": "to your seed/to your offspring/to your descendants", "*malʾāḵô*": "his angel/his messenger", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "before you/ahead of you" } } 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.8", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֨א תֹאבֶ֤ה הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ וְנִקִּ֕יתָ מִשְּׁבֻעָתִ֖י זֹ֑את רַ֣ק אֶת־בְּנִ֔י לֹ֥א תָשֵׁ֖ב שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "*wəʾim-lōʾ* *ṯōʾḇeh* *hāʾiššāh* *lāleḵeṯ* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *wəniqqîṯā* *miššəḇuʿāṯî* *zōʾṯ* *raq* *ʾeṯ-bənî* *lōʾ* *ṯāšēḇ* *šāmmāh*", "grammar": { "*wəʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction + conditional particle + negative particle - and if not", "*ṯōʾḇeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she is willing", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*wəniqqîṯā*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - then you shall be free/clear", "*miššəḇuʿāṯî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - from my oath", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯāšēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall return", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb of direction - there/to there" }, "variants": { "*wəniqqîṯā* *miššəḇuʿāṯî*": "you will be free from my oath/you will be released from this oath", "*raq*": "only/just/however" } } 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.9", "source": "וַיָּ֤שֶׂם הָעֶ֙בֶד֙ אֶת־יָד֔וֹ תַּ֛חַת יֶ֥רֶךְ אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֑יו וַיִּשָּׁ֣בַֽע ל֔וֹ עַל־הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wayyāśem* *hāʿeḇeḏ* *ʾeṯ-yāḏô* *taḥaṯ* *yereḵ* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *wayyiššāḇaʿ* *lô* *ʿal-haddāḇār* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyāśem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yereḵ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - thigh of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master", "*wayyiššāḇaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he swore", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - concerning", "*haddāḇār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the matter/thing", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăḏōnāyw*": "Abraham his master/his master Abraham (apposition)", "*ʿal-haddāḇār* *hazzeh*": "concerning this matter/about this thing" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.10", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח הָ֠עֶבֶד עֲשָׂרָ֨ה גְמַלִּ֜ים מִגְּמַלֵּ֤י אֲדֹנָיו֙ וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ וְכָל־ט֥וּב אֲדֹנָ֖יו בְּיָד֑וֹ וַיָּ֗קָם וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ אֶל־אֲרַ֥ם נֽ͏ַהֲרַ֖יִם אֶל־עִ֥יר נָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "*wayyiqqaḥ* *hāʿeḇeḏ* *ʿăśārāh* *ḡəmallîm* *miggəmallê* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *wayyēleḵ* *wəḵāl-ṭûḇ* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *bəyāḏô* *wayyāqām* *wayyēleḵ* *ʾel-ʾăram* *naḥărayim* *ʾel-ʿîr* *nāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant", "*ʿăśārāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - ten", "*ḡəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*miggəmallê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from camels of", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master", "*wayyēleḵ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*wəḵāl-*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - with all", "*ṭûḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - good things of", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master", "*bəyāḏô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*wayyāqām*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wayyēleḵ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾăram* *naḥărayim*": "proper noun, dual form - Aram of the two rivers (Mesopotamia)", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*nāḥôr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nahor" }, "variants": { "*wəḵāl-ṭûḇ* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *bəyāḏô*": "with all good things of his master in his hand/carrying various valuable gifts from his master", "*ʾăram* *naḥărayim*": "Aram of the two rivers/Mesopotamia", "*ʿîr* *nāḥôr*": "city of Nahor/Nahor's city" } }
• Gen 26:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.30", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ לָהֶם֙ מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה וַיֹּאכְל֖וּ וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃", "text": "and-*wayyaʿaś* for-them *mišteh* and-*wayyōʾkəlû* and-*wayyištû*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of עשה - and he made", "*mišteh*": "masculine singular noun - feast/banquet", "*wayyōʾkəlû*": "3rd masculine plural Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of אכל - and they ate", "*wayyištû*": "3rd masculine plural Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of שתה - and they drank" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "and he made/and he prepared", "*mišteh*": "feast/banquet/drinking party", "*wayyōʾkəlû*": "and they ate/and they dined", "*wayyištû*": "and they drank/and they consumed beverages" } }
• Gen 31:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.54", "source": "וַיִּזְבַּ֨ח יַעֲקֹ֥ב זֶ֙בַח֙ בָּהָ֔ר וַיִּקְרָ֥א לְאֶחָ֖יו לֶאֱכָל־לָ֑חֶם וַיֹּ֣אכְלוּ לֶ֔חֶם וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ בָּהָֽר׃", "text": "*wayyizbaḥ* *yaʿăqōḇ* *zeḇaḥ* in-the-mountain *wayyiqrāʾ* to-brothers-of-him to-eat-*leḥem* *wayyōʾklû* *leḥem* *wayyālînû* in-the-mountain", "grammar": { "*wayyizbaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he sacrificed'", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun", "*zeḇaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'sacrifice'", "*bāhār*": "preposition beth + definite article + noun - 'in the mountain/hill'", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he called'", "*lĕʾeḥāyw*": "preposition lamed + noun 'brother' + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'to his brothers/relatives'", "*leʾĕḵāl-lāḥem*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct 'to eat' + noun - 'to eat bread'", "*wayyōʾklû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they ate'", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - 'bread/food'", "*wayyālînû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they spent the night'", "*bāhār*": "preposition beth + definite article + noun - 'in the mountain/hill'" }, "variants": { "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering/slaughtering", "*hār*": "mountain/hill/hill-country", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "brothers/relatives/kinsmen" } }
• Gen 39:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.39.4", "source": "וַיִּמְצָ֨א יוֹסֵ֥ף חֵ֛ן בְּעֵינָ֖יו וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת אֹת֑וֹ וַיַּפְקִדֵ֙הוּ֙ עַל־בֵּית֔וֹ וְכָל־יֶשׁ־ל֖וֹ נָתַ֥ן בְּיָדֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyimṣāʾ* *Yôsēp̄* *ḥēn* in *ʿênāyw* and *wayĕšāret* *ʾōtô* and *wayyap̄qiḏēhû* over-*bêtô* and all-that *yeš*-to him *nātan* in *yāḏô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he found", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*wayĕšāret*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he served/ministered to", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*wayyap̄qiḏēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular object suffix - and he appointed him/put him in charge", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*yeš*": "existential particle - there is/exists", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave/placed", "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand" }, "variants": { "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/approval", "*wayĕšāret*": "served/ministered to/attended", "*wayyap̄qiḏēhû*": "appointed him/put him in charge/made him overseer" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.39.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֡י מֵאָז֩ הִפְקִ֨יד אֹת֜וֹ בְּבֵית֗וֹ וְעַל֙ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֶשׁ־ל֔וֹ וַיְבָ֧רֶךְ יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית הַמִּצְרִ֖י בִּגְלַ֣ל יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיְהִ֞י בִּרְכַּ֤ת יְהוָה֙ בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֶשׁ־ל֔וֹ בַּבַּ֖יִת וּבַשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* from *mēʾāz* *hip̄qîḏ* *ʾōtô* in *bêtô* and over all-that *yeš*-to him, and *wayĕḇārek* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*bêt* the *hammiṣrî* for the *biḡĕlal* of *Yôsēp̄*; and *wayĕhî* *birkat* *YHWH* in all-that *yeš*-to him in the *babbayit* and in the *baśśāḏeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened", "*mēʾāz*": "preposition + adverb - from when/since", "*hip̄qîḏ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he appointed/put in charge", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*yeš*": "existential particle - there is/exists", "*wayĕḇārek*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*hammiṣrî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the Egyptian", "*biḡĕlal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on account of/because of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*birkat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - blessing of", "*babbayit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the house", "*baśśāḏeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field" }, "variants": { "*hip̄qîḏ*": "appointed/made overseer/put in charge", "*biḡĕlal*": "on account of/because of/for the sake of", "*birkat*": "blessing/prosperity/favorable influence" } }