Genesis 39:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.”
Genesis 39:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 39:526 words
וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
מֵאָזmēʾāzFrom at that time
הִפְקִידhip̄əqîdVisit
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
בְּבֵיתוֹbəvêtwōIn a house
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
כָּלkālWhole
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יֶשׁyešIs
לוֹlwōTo
וַיְבָרֶךְwayəvāreḵəAnd kneel
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֶתʾet—
בֵּיתbêtA house
הַמִּצְרִיhamiṣərîThe Mitsrite
בִּגְלַלbigəlalIn circumstance
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
בִּרְכַּתbirəkatBenediction
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יֶשׁyešIs
לוֹlwōTo
בַּבַּיִתbabayitIn a house
וּבַשָּׂדֶהûvaśādehAnd in field
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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