Genesis 41:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:”

Genesis 41:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 41:911 words

וַיְדַבֵּרwayədabērAnd arrange

שַׂרśarHead

הַמַּשְׁקִיםhamašəqîmThe causing to drink

אֶתʾetNearness

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

אֶתʾet—

חֲטָאַיḥăṭāʾayCrime

אֲנִיʾănîI

מַזְכִּירmazəkîrMark

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְדַבֵּרwayədabērAnd arrange

שַׂרśarHead

הַמַּשְׁקִיםhamašəqîmThe causing to drink

אֶתʾetNearness

פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

חֲטָאַיḥăṭāʾayCrime

אֲנִיʾănîI

מַזְכִּירmazəkîrMark

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

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