Genesis 42:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.”

Genesis 42:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 42:916 words

וַיִּזְכֹּרwayizəkōrAnd mark

יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph

אֵתʾēt—

הַחֲלֹמוֹתhaḥălōmwōtThe dream

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

חָלַםḥālamBind firmly

לָהֶםlāhemTo

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

אֲלֵהֶםʾălēhemNear

מְרַגְּלִיםməragəlîmWalk along

אַתֶּםʾatemThou

לִרְאוֹתlirəʾwōtTo see

אֶתʾet—

עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

בָּאתֶםbāʾtemGo

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

Word-by-word meanings