“Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.”
Genesis 47:23 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 47:2317 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יוֹסֵף֙ywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הָ/עָ֔םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
הֵן֩hēn
here!particleH2005
if · lo · though
קָנִ֨יתִיqāniytiy
I have boughtverbH7069
buy · teach to keep cattle · get · provoke to jealousy ···
אֶתְ/כֶ֥םʾetəkem
youparticleH853
הַ/יּ֛וֹםhaywōm
this dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
אַדְמַתְ/כֶ֖םʾadəmatəkem
land yournounH127
earth · ground · husband · land
לְ/פַרְעֹ֑הləparəʿōh
for PharaohpronH6547
הֵֽאhēʾ
here!particleH1887
lo
לָ/כֶ֣םlākem
pron
זֶ֔רַעzeraʿ
is seednounH2233
carnally · fruitful · seed · sowing-time
וּ/זְרַעְתֶּ֖םwzəraʿətem
and you will sowconjH2232
conceive seed · set with sow · yield
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/אֲדָמָֽהhāʾădāmāh
the landparticleH127
earth · ground · husband · land
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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