Genesis 41:45 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnath–paaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:45 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 41:4521 words

וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to

פַרְעֹהp̄arəʿōhParoh

שֵׁםšēmAppellation

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

צָפְנַתṣāp̄ənat—

פַּעְנֵחַpaʿənēḥaTsophnath-Paneach

וַיִּתֶּןwayitenAnd give

לוֹlwōTo

אֶתʾet—

אָסְנַתʾāsənatAsenath

בַּתbatDaughter

פּוֹטִיpwōṭî—

פֶרַעp̄eraʿPoti-Phera

כֹּהֵןkōhēnOfficiating

אֹןʾōnOn

לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman

וַיֵּצֵאwayēṣēʾAnd go

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

עַלʿalAbove

אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth

מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to

פַרְעֹהp̄arəʿōhParoh

שֵׁםšēmAppellation

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

צָפְנַתṣāp̄ənatdirect object marker (no translation)

פַּעְנֵחַpaʿənēḥaTsophnath-Paneach

וַיִּתֶּןwayitenAnd give

לוֹlwōTo

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

אָסְנַתʾāsənatAsenath

בַּתbatDaughter

פּוֹטִיpwōṭîdirect object marker (no translation)

פֶרַעp̄eraʿPoti-Phera

כֹּהֵןkōhēnOfficiating

אֹןʾōnOn

לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman

וַיֵּצֵאwayēṣēʾAnd go

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

עַלʿalAbove

אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth

מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim

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