Genesis 40:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.”

Genesis 40:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 40:68 words

וַיָּבֹאwayāvōʾAnd go

אֲלֵיהֶםʾălêhemNear

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

בַּבֹּקֶרbabōqerIn dawn

וַיַּרְאwayarəʾAnd see

אֹתָםʾōtām—

וְהִנָּםwəhināmAnd lo!

זֹעֲפִיםzōʿăp̄îmBoil up

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּבֹאwayāvōʾAnd go

אֲלֵיהֶםʾălêhemNear

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

בַּבֹּקֶרbabōqerIn dawn

וַיַּרְאwayarəʾAnd see

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

וְהִנָּםwəhināmAnd lo!

זֹעֲפִיםzōʿăp̄îmBoil up

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