“Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.”
Genesis 37:28 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 37:2820 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּֽעַבְרוּ֩wayaʿabərw
and they passed byconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
אֲנָשִׁ֨יםʾănāšiym
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מִדְיָנִ֜יםmidəyāniym
MidianitesnounH4084
סֹֽחֲרִ֗יםsōḥăriym
tradersverbH5503
merchant · occupy with · pant · trade ···
וַֽ/יִּמְשְׁכוּ֙wayiməšəkw
and they drewconjH4900
out) · continue · defer · extend ···
וַ/יַּֽעֲל֤וּwayaʿălw
and they brought upconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יוֹסֵף֙ywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
מִןmin
frompronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/בּ֔וֹרhabwōr
the pitparticleH953
dungeon · fountain · pit · well
וַ/יִּמְכְּר֧וּwayiməkərw
and they soldconjH4376
at all · -er · self)
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יוֹסֵ֛ףywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
לַ/יִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖יםlayišəməʿēʾliym
to the IshmaelitespronH3459
בְּ/עֶשְׂרִ֣יםbəʿeśəriym
for twentypronH6242
twenty
כָּ֑סֶףkāsep
silvernounH3701
price · silver
וַ/יָּבִ֥יאוּwayābiyʾw
and they broughtconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יוֹסֵ֖ףywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
מִצְרָֽיְמָ/הmiṣərāyəmāh
Egypt towardsnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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