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Genesis 47:4
🇮🇱 BIBLICAL HEBREW

📖 King James Version

They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ אָמַר H559 HC/Vqw3mp אָמַר a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude): answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
2 אֶל אֶל H413 HR אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
3 פַּרְעֹ֗ה פַּרְעֹה H6547 HNp פַּרְעֹה of Egyptian derivation; Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings: Pharaoh.
4 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.
5 בָּ/אָרֶץ֮ 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.
6 בָּאנוּ֒ בּוֹא H935 HVqp1cp בּוֹא a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications): abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
7 כִּי 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.
8 אֵ֣ין אַ֫יִן H369 HTn אַ֫יִן as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle: else, except, fail, (father-)less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare מֵאַ֫יִן.
9 מִרְעֶ֗ה מִרְעֶה H4829 HNcmsa מִרְעֶה from רָעָה in the sense of feeding; pasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals: feeding place, pasture.
10 לַ/צֹּאן֙ צֹאן H6629 HRd/Ncbsa צֹאן or tsaown (Psalm 144:13); from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men): (small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep((-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds)).
11 אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲשֶׁר H834 HTr אֲשֶׁר a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.: X after, X alike, as (soon as), because, X every, for, + forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), X if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), X though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where (+ -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(- soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
12 לַ/עֲבָדֶ֔י/ךָ עָ֫בֶד H5650 HR/Ncmpc/Sp2ms עָ֫בֶד from עָבַד; a servant: X bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
13 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.
14 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.
15 הָ/רָעָ֖ב רָעָב H7458 HTd/Ncmsa רָעָב from רָעֵב; hunger (more or less extensive): dearth, famine, + famished, hunger.
16 בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ אָ֫רֶץ H776 HR/Ncbsc 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.
17 כְּנָ֑עַן כְּנַ֫עַן H3667 HNp כְּנַ֫עַן from כָּנַע; humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him: Canaan, merchant, traffick.
18 וְ/עַתָּ֛ה עַתָּה H6258 HC/D עַתָּה from עֵת; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive: henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.
19 יֵֽשְׁבוּ יָשַׁב H3427 HVqj3mp יָשַׁב a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
20 נָ֥א נָא H4994 HTe נָא a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered: "I pray," "now," or "then"; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction: I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh.
21 עֲבָדֶ֖י/ךָ עָ֫בֶד H5650 HNcmpc/Sp2ms עָ֫בֶד from עָבַד; a servant: X bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
22 בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץ אָ֫רֶץ H776 HR/Ncbsc 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.
23 גֹּֽשֶׁן גֹּ֫שֶׁן H1657 HNp גֹּ֫שֶׁן probably of Egyptian origin; Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine: Goshen.