“And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.”
Genesis 41:54 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 41:5417 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תְּחִלֶּ֜ינָהwatəḥileynāh
and they beganconjH2490
defile · break · defile · eat ···
שֶׁ֣בַעšebaʿ
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
שְׁנֵ֤יšənēy
the years ofadjH8141
whole age · long · old
הָ/רָעָב֙hārāʿāb
famineparticleH7458
famine · famished · hunger
לָ/ב֔וֹאlābwōʾ
to comepronH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
he had saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יוֹסֵ֑ףywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
וַ/יְהִ֤יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
רָעָב֙rāʿāb
a faminenounH7458
famine · famished · hunger
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
in allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ֣/אֲרָצ֔וֹתhāʾărāṣwōt
the landsparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וּ/בְ/כָלwbəkāl
and in allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֶ֥רֶץʾereṣ
the land ofnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרַ֖יִםmiṣərayim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
הָ֥יָהhāyāh
it wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לָֽחֶםlāḥem
foodnounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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