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Genesis 47:25 — King James Version← Study notes

And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.


Genesis 47:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 47:259 words
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
הֶחֱיִתָנוּheḥĕyitānûLive
נִמְצָאniməṣāʾCome
חֵןḥēnGraciousness
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
וְהָיִינוּwəhāyînûAnd exist
עֲבָדִיםʿăvādîmServant
לְפַרְעֹהləp̄arəʿōhTo Paroh
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
הֶחֱיִתָנוּheḥĕyitānûLive
נִמְצָאniməṣāʾCome
חֵןḥēnGraciousness
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
וְהָיִינוּwəhāyînûAnd exist
עֲבָדִיםʿăvādîmServant
לְפַרְעֹהləp̄arəʿōhTo Paroh

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