Genesis 41:51 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”
Genesis 41:51 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 41:5116 words
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
אֶתʾet—
שֵׁםšēmAppellation
הַבְּכוֹרhabəḵwōrThe first-born
מְנַשֶּׁהmənašehMenashsheh
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
נַשַּׁנִיnašanîForget
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
אֶתʾet—
כָּלkālWhole
עֲמָלִיʿămālîToil
וְאֵתwəʾēt—
כָּלkālWhole
בֵּיתbêtA house
אָבִיʾāvîFather
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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