Genesis 45:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.”
Genesis 45:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 45:1613 words
וְהַקֹּלwəhaqōlAnd the voice
נִשְׁמַעnišəmaʿHear
בֵּיתbêtA house
פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
בָּאוּbāʾûGo
אֲחֵיʾăḥêBrother
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
וַיִּיטַבwayîṭavAnd be
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
פַרְעֹהp̄arəʿōhParoh
וּבְעֵינֵיûvəʿênêAnd in eye
עֲבָדָיוʿăvādāywServant
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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