Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Genesis.46.6", "source": "וַיִּקְח֣וּ אֶת־מִקְנֵיהֶ֗ם וְאֶת־רְכוּשָׁם֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר רָֽכְשׁוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ מִצְרָ֑יְמָה יַעֲקֹ֖ב וְכָל־זַרְע֥וֹ אִתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqḥû* *ʾet*-cattle-their and-*ʾet*-possessions-their that *rāḵšû* in-land-of *Kĕnaʿan*, and *wayyāḇōʾû* *Miṣrāyĕmâ*, *Yaʿăqōḇ* and all-seed-his with-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqḥû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they took'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rāḵšû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they had acquired'", "*Kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun, place name - 'Canaan'", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they came'", "*Miṣrāyĕmâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Egypt'", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jacob'" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqḥû*": "they took/they gathered", "*rāḵšû*": "they had acquired/they had gained/they had purchased", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "they came/they entered/they arrived" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 24:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.4", "source": "וָאֶתֵּ֣ן לְיִצְחָ֔ק אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹ֖ב וְאֶת־עֵשָׂ֑ו וָאֶתֵּ֨ן לְעֵשָׂ֜ו אֶת־הַ֤ר שֵׂעִיר֙ לָרֶ֣שֶׁת אוֹת֔וֹ וְיַעֲקֹ֥ב וּבָנָ֖יו יָרְד֥וּ מִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "And *wā-'ettēn* to-*yiṣḥāq* *'eṯ*-*ya'ăqōḇ* and-*'eṯ*-*'ēśāw* and *wā-'ettēn* to-*'ēśāw* *'eṯ*-*har* *śē'îr* to-*lārešeṯ* *'ōwṯōw* and *ya'ăqōḇ* and-*ḇānāyw* *yārḏū* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*'ēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*śē'îr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*lārešeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to possess", "*'ōwṯōw*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*ḇānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*yārḏū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they went down", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "I gave/granted/bestowed", "*har*": "mountain/hill/hill country", "*lārešeṯ*": "to possess/inherit/take possession of", "*ḇānāyw*": "his sons/children", "*yārḏū*": "they went down/descended/migrated" } }
  • Ps 105:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.23", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל מִצְרָ֑יִם וְ֝יַעֲקֹ֗ב גָּ֣ר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־חָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yyābōʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *Miṣrāyim* *wə-Yaʿăqōb* *gār* in-*ʾereṣ*-*Ḥām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect (consecutive), 3ms - and he came", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt", "*wə-Yaʿăqōb*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jacob", "*gār*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he sojourned", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Ḥām*": "proper name - Ham" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyābōʾ*": "and he came/entered/arrived", "*gār*": "sojourned/dwelt as an alien/lived as a foreigner", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*Ḥām*": "Ham (poetic reference to Egypt)" } }
  • Isa 52:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.52.4", "source": "כִּ֣י כֹ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה מִצְרַ֛יִם יָֽרַד־עַמִּ֥י בָרִֽאשֹׁנָ֖ה לָג֣וּר שָׁ֑ם וְאַשּׁ֖וּר בְּאֶ֥פֶס עֲשָׁקֽוֹ׃", "text": "*kî* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *miṣrayim* *yārad-ʿammî* *bārîšōnâ* *lāgûr* *šām* *wəʾaššûr* *bəʾepes* *ʿăšāqô*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix (formal) - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yārad-ʿammî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun with 1st person singular suffix - went down my people", "*bārîšōnâ*": "preposition + adjective, feminine singular - in the beginning/formerly", "*lāgûr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wəʾaššûr*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Assyria", "*bəʾepes*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in nothing/without cause", "*ʿăšāqô*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - oppressed him" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/Master/Sovereign", "*yārad*": "went down/descended", "*bārîšōnâ*": "at first/formerly/in the beginning", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/to live as foreigners/to dwell temporarily", "*bəʾepes*": "without cause/for nothing/without reason", "*ʿăšāqô*": "oppressed him/exploited him/treated him unjustly" } }
  • Acts 7:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Acts.7.15", "source": "Κατέβη δὲ Ἰακὼβ εἰς Αἴγυπτον, καὶ ἐτελεύτησεν, αὐτὸς, καὶ οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν,", "text": "*Katebē de Iakōb eis Aigypton, kai eteleutēsen, autos, kai hoi pateres hēmōn*,", "grammar": { "*Katebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went down", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Iakōb*": "nominative masculine singular - Jacob", "*eis Aigypton*": "preposition + accusative feminine singular - to Egypt", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eteleutēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he died", "*autos*": "nominative masculine singular intensive pronoun - himself", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hoi pateres*": "nominative masculine plural - the fathers", "*hēmōn*": "genitive plural personal pronoun - of us/our" }, "variants": { "*Katebē*": "went down/descended/traveled", "*eteleutēsen*": "died/passed away/ended life" } }
  • Deut 26:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.5", "source": "וְעָנִ֨יתָ וְאָמַרְתָּ֜ לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אֲרַמִּי֙ אֹבֵ֣ד אָבִ֔י וַיֵּ֣רֶד מִצְרַ֔יְמָה וַיָּ֥גָר שָׁ֖ם בִּמְתֵ֣י מְעָ֑ט וֽ͏ַיְהִי־שָׁ֕ם לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל עָצ֥וּם וָרָֽב׃", "text": "And *ʿānâ* and *ʾāmar* before *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your *ʾărammî* *ʾōbēd* *ʾāb* my and *yārad* *miṣrayim* and *gûr* there with *mĕtê* few and *hāyâ* there to *gôy* *gādôl* *ʿāṣûm* and *rab*", "grammar": { "*ʿānâ*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will respond/answer", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will say", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾărammî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Aramean/Syrian", "*ʾōbēd*": "verb, participle (qal), masculine singular - perishing/wandering", "*ʾāb*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*yārad*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he went down", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt (with directional ending)", "*gûr*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he sojourned/dwelt as alien", "*mĕtê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men/people of", "*hāyâ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he became", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*ʿāṣûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/numerous", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/abundant" }, "variants": { "*ʿānâ*": "answer/respond/testify/speak up", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell/command", "*ʾărammî*": "Aramean/Syrian", "*ʾōbēd*": "perishing/wandering/fugitive/nomadic", "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor/forefather", "*yārad*": "go down/descend/decline", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*gûr*": "sojourn/dwell as alien/stay temporarily", "*mĕtê*": "men/persons/few individuals", "*hāyâ*": "become/happen/come to pass", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*ʿāṣûm*": "mighty/numerous/strong", "*rab*": "many/great/abundant/numerous" } }
  • 1 Sam 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.8", "source": "כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥א יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִצְרָ֑יִם וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּ אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאֶֽת־אַהֲרֹ֗ן וַיּוֹצִ֤יאוּ אֶת־אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם וַיֹּשִׁב֖וּם בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ka-ʾăšer*-*bāʾ* *yaʿăqōb* *miṣrāyim* *wa-yizʿăqû* *ʾăbôtêkem* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *wa-yišlaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*mōšeh* *wə-ʾet*-*ʾahărōn* *wa-yôṣîʾû* *ʾet*-*ʾăbōtêkem* *mi-miṣrayim* *wa-yōšibûm* *ba-māqôm* *ha-zeh*", "grammar": { "*ka-ʾăšer*-*bāʾ*": "preposition + relative pronoun + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - when came", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-yizʿăqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they cried out", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*ʾel*-*YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to the LORD", "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾet*-*mōšeh*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾet*-*ʾahărōn*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Aaron", "*wa-yôṣîʾû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they brought out", "*ʾet*-*ʾăbōtêkem*": "direct object marker + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*mi-miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*wa-yōšibûm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they settled them", "*ba-māqôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - in the place", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*wa-yizʿăqû*": "and they cried out/called for help/pleaded", "*wa-yôṣîʾû*": "and they brought out/led out", "*wa-yōšibûm*": "and they settled them/caused them to dwell/made them live" } }
  • Gen 15:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְאַבְרָ֗ם יָדֹ֨עַ תֵּדַ֜ע כִּי־גֵ֣ר ׀ יִהְיֶ֣ה זַרְעֲךָ֗ בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙ לֹ֣א לָהֶ֔ם וַעֲבָד֖וּם וְעִנּ֣וּ אֹתָ֑ם אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-*ʾAḇrām* *yāḏōaʿ* *tēḏaʿ* that-*gēr* *yihyeh* *zarʿăḵā* in-*ʾereṣ* not to-them and-*ʿăḇāḏûm* and-*ʿinnû* them four *mēʾôṯ* *šānāh*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - to know", "*tēḏaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*gēr*": "masculine singular noun - sojourner/alien", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zarʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land", "*ʿăḇāḏûm*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive and 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they will serve them", "*ʿinnû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - and they will afflict/oppress", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - hundreds of", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year" }, "variants": { "*yāḏōaʿ* *tēḏaʿ*": "surely know/certainly know (emphatic construction)", "*gēr*": "sojourner/alien/foreigner/stranger", "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory/country", "*ʿăḇāḏûm*": "serve them/be slaves to them/work for them", "*ʿinnû*": "afflict/oppress/humble/mistreat" } }
  • Num 20:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.15", "source": "וַיֵּרְד֤וּ אֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ מִצְרַ֔יְמָה וַנֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וַיָּרֵ֥עוּ לָ֛נוּ מִצְרַ֖יִם וְלַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ", "text": "And-*yērədû* *ʾăbōtênû* *miṣrayəmâ* and-*nēšeb* in-*miṣrayim* *yāmîm* *rabbîm* and-*yārēʿû* to-us *miṣrayim* and-to-*ʾăbōtênû*", "grammar": { "*yērədû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and went down", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our fathers", "*miṣrayəmâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Egypt", "*nēšeb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st plural - and we dwelt", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural - days", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural - many", "*yārēʿû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd plural - and they treated badly", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our fathers" }, "variants": { "*yērədû*": "went down/descended", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "our fathers/ancestors", "*miṣrayəmâ*": "to Egypt", "*nēšeb*": "dwelt/stayed/lived", "*yāmîm* *rabbîm*": "many days/a long time", "*yārēʿû*": "treated badly/afflicted" } }
  • Deut 10:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.22", "source": "בְּשִׁבְעִ֣ים נֶ֔פֶשׁ יָרְד֥וּ אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ מִצְרָ֑יְמָהּ וְעַתָּ֗ה שָֽׂמְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "With *šibʿîm* *nepeš* *yārədû* *ʾăbōtêkā* *Miṣrāyemâ* and now *śāməkā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* like *kəkôkəbê* the *šāmayim* for *lārōb*", "grammar": { "*šibʿîm*": "cardinal number with prefixed preposition bet - with seventy", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular - person/soul", "*yārədû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - went down", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*Miṣrāyemâ*": "proper name with directional heh - to Egypt", "*śāməkā*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he has made you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*kəkôkəbê*": "masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition kaph - like stars of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual with definite article - the heavens", "*lārōb*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - for multitude" }, "variants": { "*nepeš*": "person/soul/life", "*yārad*": "go down/descend", "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor", "*śîm*": "make/put/set", "*kôkāb*": "star/heavenly body", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*rōb*": "multitude/abundance/greatness" } }