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Genesis 12:10
🇮🇱 BIBLICAL HEBREW

📖 King James Version

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 וַ/יְהִ֥י הָיָה H1961 HC/Vqw3ms הָיָה a primitive root (compare הָוָה); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary): beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
2 רָעָ֖ב רָעָב H7458 HNcmsa רָעָב from רָעֵב; hunger (more or less extensive): dearth, famine, + famished, hunger.
3 בָּ/אָ֑רֶץ אָ֫רֶץ H776 HRd/Ncbsa אָ֫רֶץ from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land): X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
4 וַ/יֵּ֨רֶד יָרַד H3381 HC/Vqw3ms יָרַד a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications); -X abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, X indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
5 אַבְרָ֤ם אַבְרָם H87 HNp אַבְרָם contracted from אֲבִירָם; high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham: Abram.
6 מִצְרַ֨יְמָ/ה֙ מִצְרָ֫יִם H4714 HNp/Sd מִצְרָ֫יִם dual of מָצוֹר; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
7 לָ/ג֣וּר גּוּר H1481 HR/Vqc גּוּר a primitive root; properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid): abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, X surely.
8 שָׁ֔ם שָׁם H8033 HD שָׁם a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence: in it, + thence, there (-in, + of, + out), + thither, + whither.
9 כִּֽי כִּי H3588 HC כִּי a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed: and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-)as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-)though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
10 כָבֵ֥ד כָּבֵד H3515 HAamsa כָּבֵד from כָּבַד; heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid): (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.
11 הָ/רָעָ֖ב רָעָב H7458 HTd/Ncmsa רָעָב from רָעֵב; hunger (more or less extensive): dearth, famine, + famished, hunger.
12 בָּ/אָֽרֶץ אָ֫רֶץ H776 HRd/Ncbsa אָ֫רֶץ from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land): X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.