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Genesis 40:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.


Genesis 40:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 40:211 words
וַיִּקְצֹףwayiqəṣōp̄And crack
פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh
עַלʿalAbove
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
סָרִיסָיוsārîsāywEunuch
עַלʿalAbove
שַׂרśarHead
הַמַּשְׁקִיםhamašəqîmThe causing to drink
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
שַׂרśarHead
הָאוֹפִיםhāʾwōp̄îmThe cook
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקְצֹףwayiqəṣōp̄And crack
פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh
עַלʿalAbove
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
סָרִיסָיוsārîsāywEunuch
עַלʿalAbove
שַׂרśarHead
הַמַּשְׁקִיםhamašəqîmThe causing to drink
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
שַׂרśarHead
הָאוֹפִיםhāʾwōp̄îmThe cook

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