Genesis 40:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.”

Genesis 40:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 40:1117 words

וְכוֹסwəḵwōsAnd cup

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

בְּיָדִיbəyādîIn hand

וָאֶקַּחwāʾeqaḥAnd take

אֶתʾet—

הָעֲנָבִיםhāʿănāvîmThe grape

וָאֶשְׂחַטwāʾeśəḥaṭAnd tread out

אֹתָםʾōtām—

אֶלʾelNear

כּוֹסkwōsCup

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

וָאֶתֵּןwāʾetēnAnd give

אֶתʾet—

הַכּוֹסhakwōsThe cup

עַלʿalAbove

כַּףkap̄Hollow hand

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְכוֹסwəḵwōsAnd cup

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

בְּיָדִיbəyādîIn hand

וָאֶקַּחwāʾeqaḥAnd take

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָעֲנָבִיםhāʿănāvîmThe grape

וָאֶשְׂחַטwāʾeśəḥaṭAnd tread out

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

אֶלʾelNear

כּוֹסkwōsCup

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

וָאֶתֵּןwāʾetēnAnd give

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַכּוֹסhakwōsThe cup

עַלʿalAbove

כַּףkap̄Hollow hand

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

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