Genesis 39:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”
Genesis 39:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 39:414 words
וַיִּמְצָאwayiməṣāʾAnd come
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
חֵןḥēnGraciousness
בְּעֵינָיוbəʿênāywIn eye
וַיְשָׁרֶתwayəšāretAnd attend
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
וַיַּפְקִדֵהוּwayap̄əqidēhûAnd visit
עַלʿalAbove
בֵּיתוֹbêtwōA house
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
יֶשׁyešIs
לוֹlwōTo
נָתַןnātanGive
בְּיָדוֹbəyādwōIn hand
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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