Genesis 47:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.”
Genesis 47:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 47:1610 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
הָבוּhāvûGive
מִקְנֵיכֶםmiqənêḵemBought
וְאֶתְּנָהwəʾetənāhAnd give
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
בְּמִקְנֵיכֶםbəmiqənêḵemIn bought
אִםʾimLo!
אָפֵסʾāp̄ēsDisappear
כָּסֶףkāsep̄Silver
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