Genesis 50:9

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.50.9", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַל עִמּ֔וֹ גַּם־רֶ֖כֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיְהִ֥י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*Wa-yaʿal* with-him also-*reḵeḇ* also-*pārāšîm* *wa-yəhî* *ha-maḥăneh* *kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular collective noun - chariots", "*pārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen", "*wa-yəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*ha-maḥăneh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp/company", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/large", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very" }, "variants": { "*reḵeḇ*": "chariots/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/company/caravan" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֣עַל עִמּ֔וֹ גַּם־רֶ֖כֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיְהִ֥י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃

Transliteration

Wa-yaʿal with-him also-reḵeḇ also-pārāšîm wa-yəhî ha-maḥăneh kāḇēḏ məʾōḏ

Grammar Details

• *Wa-yaʿal*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up
• *reḵeḇ*: masculine singular collective noun - chariots
• *pārāšîm*: masculine plural noun - horsemen
• *wa-yəhî*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was
• *ha-maḥăneh*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp/company
• *kāḇēḏ*: adjective, masculine singular - heavy/large
• *məʾōḏ*: adverb - very

Word Meanings

• *reḵeḇ*: chariots/chariotry
• *pārāšîm*: horsemen/cavalry
• *maḥăneh*: camp/company/caravan

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Both chariots and horsemen went up with him, making it a very large procession.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen, and it was a very great company.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And there went up{H5927} with him both chariots{H7393} and horsemen:{H6571} and it was a very{H3966} great{H3515} company.{H4264}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And there went up{H5927}{(H8799)} with him both chariots{H7393} and horsemen{H6571}: and it was a very{H3966} great{H3515} company{H4264}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And there went with him also Charettes and horsemen: so that they were an exceadynge great companye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & toke their iourney vp with him, vpo charettes and horses, and the company was exceadinge greate.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there went vp with him both charets and horsemen: and they were an exceeding great company.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there went with hym also charrettes and horsemen: and it was an exceedyng great companie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and there go up with him both chariot and horsemen, and the camp is very great.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And carriages went up with him and horsemen, a great army.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Chariots and horsemen also went up with him, so it was a very large entourage.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 41:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.43", "source": "וַיַּרְכֵּ֣ב אֹת֗וֹ בְּמִרְכֶּ֤בֶת הַמִּשְׁנֶה֙ אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ לְפָנָ֖יו אַבְרֵ֑ךְ וְנָת֣וֹן אֹת֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yarkēḇ* him *bəmirkebḇet hammisneh ʾăšer-lô wə-yiqrəʾû* before-him *ʾaḇrēk wə-nātôn* him over all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yarkēḇ*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to ride", "*bəmirkebḇet*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in chariot of", "*hammisneh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the second/second-in-rank", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - which [was] to him", "*wə-yiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they proclaimed", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "foreign word/interjection - Abrek/bow down", "*wə-nātôn*": "conjunction + infinitive absolute - and setting/appointing", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*mirkebḇet hammisneh*": "second chariot/chariot of the second rank", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "bow down/kneel/tender father/royal advisor (foreign term of uncertain meaning)", "*nātôn*": "setting/appointing/giving authority" } }
• Gen 46:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.29", "source": "וַיֶּאְסֹ֤ר יוֹסֵף֙ מֶרְכַּבְתּ֔וֹ וַיַּ֛עַל לִקְרַֽאת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אָבִ֖יו גֹּ֑שְׁנָה וַיֵּרָ֣א אֵלָ֗יו וַיִּפֹּל֙ עַל־צַוָּארָ֔יו וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ עַל־צַוָּארָ֖יו עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And *wayeʾĕsōr* *Yôsēp̄* chariot-his, and *wayyaʿal* to-meet-*Yiśrāʾēl* father-his *Gōšĕnâ*; and *wayyērāʾ* to-him, and *wayyippōl* upon-neck-his, and *wayyēḇk* upon-neck-his still.", "grammar": { "*wayeʾĕsōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he harnessed'", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'", "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he went up'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Israel'", "*Gōšĕnâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Goshen'", "*wayyērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he appeared'", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he fell'", "*wayyēḇk*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he wept'" }, "variants": { "*wayeʾĕsōr*": "he harnessed/he prepared/he made ready", "*wayyaʿal*": "he went up/he ascended", "*wayyērāʾ*": "he appeared/he presented himself", "*wayyippōl*": "he fell/he threw himself", "*wayyēḇk*": "he wept/he cried" } }
• Exod 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.7", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֗ח שֵׁשׁ־מֵא֥וֹת רֶ֙כֶב֙ בָּח֔וּר וְכֹ֖ל רֶ֣כֶב מִצְרָ֑יִם וְשָׁלִשִׁ֖ם עַל־כֻּלּֽוֹ", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *šēš*-*mēʾôṯ* *reḵeḇ* *bāḥûr* *wə-ḵōl* *reḵeḇ* *Miṣrāyim* *wə-šālišim* *ʿal*-*kullô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*šēš*-*mēʾôṯ*": "numeral - six hundred", "*reḵeḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot", "*bāḥûr*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - chosen", "*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all", "*reḵeḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - chariots of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-šālišim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and officers/captains", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over", "*kullô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it/them" }, "variants": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "and he took/and he selected", "*reḵeḇ bāḥûr*": "chosen chariots/select chariots", "*šālišim*": "officers/captains/third men (possibly chariot warriors)", "*ʿal-kullô*": "over all of them/over every one" } }
• Exod 14:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.17", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מְחַזֵּק֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב מִצְרַ֔יִם וְיָבֹ֖אוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְאִכָּבְדָ֤ה בְּפַרְעֹה֙ וּבְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ בְּרִכְבּ֖וֹ וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinənî* *məḥazzēq* *ʾeṯ*-*lēḇ* *Miṣrayim* *wə-yāḇōʾû* *ʾaḥărêhem* *wə-ʾikkāḇdāh* *bə-Pharʿōh* *û-ḇəḵol*-*ḥêlô* *bə-riḵbô* *û-ḇəphārāšâw*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st common singular - and I", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold, I", "*məḥazzēq*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - strengthening/hardening", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall come/go", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will be honored", "*bə-Pharʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - through Pharaoh", "*û-ḇəḵol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and through all", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his army", "*bə-riḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - through his chariots", "*û-ḇəphārāšâw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and through his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold, I/here I am", "*məḥazzēq*": "strengthening/hardening/making strong", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they shall come/and they shall go/and they shall enter", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "and I will be honored/and I will gain glory", "*ḥêlô*": "his army/his forces/his host" } }
• Exod 14:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.28", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּ הַמַּ֗יִם וַיְכַסּ֤וּ אֶת־הָרֶ֙כֶב֙ וְאֶת־הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים לְכֹל֙ חֵ֣יל פַּרְעֹ֔ה הַבָּאִ֥ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם בַּיָּ֑ם לֹֽא־נִשְׁאַ֥ר בָּהֶ֖ם עַד־אֶחָֽד", "text": "*wa-yyāšuḇû* *ha-mmayim* *wa-yəḵassû* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-reḵeḇ* *wə-ʾeṯ*-*ha-ppārāšîm* *lə-ḵōl* *ḥêl* *Parʿōh* *ha-bbāʾîm* *ʾaḥărêhem* *ba-yyām* *lōʾ*-*nišʾar* *bāhem* *ʿad*-*ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyāšuḇû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*ha-mmayim*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*wa-yəḵassû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they covered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hā-reḵeḇ*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the chariots", "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-ppārāšîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the horsemen", "*lə-ḵōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for all", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - army of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "article + Qal participle, masculine plural - the ones coming", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*ba-yyām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the sea", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nišʾar*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - remained", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - among them", "*ʿad*": "preposition - even", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyāšuḇû*": "and they returned/and they came back", "*wa-yəḵassû*": "and they covered/and they overwhelmed", "*hā-reḵeḇ*": "the chariots/the chariotry", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "who came/who had come/who were coming", "*lōʾ-nišʾar*": "there remained not/there was not left", "*ʿad-ʾeḥād*": "even one/so much as one" } }
• 2 Kgs 18:24 : 24 { "verseID": "2 Kings.18.24", "source": "וְאֵ֣יךְ תָּשִׁ֗יב אֵ֠ת פְּנֵ֨י פַחַ֥ת אַחַ֛ד עַבְדֵ֥י אֲדֹנִ֖י הַקְּטַנִּ֑ים וַתִּבְטַ֤ח לְךָ֙ עַל־מִצְרַ֔יִם לְרֶ֖כֶב וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And-how *tāšîb* *ʾēt* *pənê* *paḥat* *ʾaḥad* *ʿabdê* *ʾădōnî* the-*qəṭannîm* *wə-tibtaḥ* to-you on-*miṣrayim* for-*rekeb* and-for-*pārāšîm*.", "grammar": { "*tāšîb*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you turn away", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*paḥat*": "noun, masculine singular construct - governor of", "*ʾaḥad*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my lord", "*qəṭannîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - small/least", "*wə-tibtaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you trust", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - horsemen" }, "variants": { "*tāšîb*": "turn away/repulse/turn back", "*pənê*": "face/presence/person", "*paḥat*": "governor/captain/official", "*qəṭannîm*": "small/least/minor", "*rekeb*": "chariot/chariotry/war vehicle" } }
• Song 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.9", "source": "לְסֻסָתִי֙ בְּרִכְבֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה דִּמִּיתִ֖יךְ רַעְיָתִֽי׃", "text": "To-*sūsātî* in-*rikbê* *parʿōh* *dimmîtîk* *raʿyātî*", "grammar": { "*lĕ-sūsātî*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - to my mare", "*bĕ-rikbê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct - among the chariots of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*dimmîtîk*": "perfect verb, 1st singular with 2nd feminine singular object suffix - I compare you", "*raʿyātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my love/companion" }, "variants": { "*sūsātî*": "my mare/my female horse", "*dimmîtîk*": "I compare you/I liken you", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend/my darling" } }
• Acts 8:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.8.2", "source": "Συνεκόμισαν δὲ τὸν Στέφανον ἄνδρες εὐλαβεῖς, καὶ ἐποιήσαντο κοπετὸν μέγαν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Synekomisan de* the *Stephanon andres eulabeis*, and *epoiēsanto kopeton megan* upon him.", "grammar": { "*Synekomisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - carried away/buried", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Stephen", "*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*eulabeis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - devout/reverent", "*epoiēsanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - made/did", "*kopeton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - lamentation/mourning", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*Synekomisan*": "carried away/buried/took care of for burial", "*eulabeis*": "devout/reverent/God-fearing", "*kopeton*": "lamentation/loud mourning/beating of breasts" } }