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Genesis 47:9 — King James Version← Study notes

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.


Genesis 47:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 47:925 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יַעֲקֹב֙yaʿăqōb
JacobnounH3290
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
פַּרְעֹ֔הparəʿōh
PharaohnounH6547
יְמֵי֙yəmēy
the days ofnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
שְׁנֵ֣יšənēy
the years ofadjH8141
whole age · long · old
מְגוּרַ֔/יməgwray
sojournings mynounH4033
pilgrimage · where sojourn · be a stranger. Compare
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםšəlōšiym
are thirtyadjH7970
thirtieth. Compare
וּ/מְאַ֖תwməʾat
and one hundredconjH3967
-th) · sixscore
שָׁנָ֑הšānāh
yearsnounH8141
whole age · long · old
מְעַ֣טməʿaṭ
fewnounH4592
very) few(-er · -est) · lightly · little ···
וְ/רָעִ֗יםwərāʿiym
and displeasingconjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
הָיוּ֙hāyw
they have beenverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
יְמֵי֙yəmēy
the days ofnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
שְׁנֵ֣יšənēy
the years ofadjH8141
whole age · long · old
חַיַּ֔/יḥayay
life mynounH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
הִשִּׂ֗יגוּhiśiygw
they have reachedverbH5381
be able · attain · (be able to · can) get ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יְמֵי֙yəmēy
the days ofnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
שְׁנֵי֙šənēy
the years ofadjH8141
whole age · long · old
חַיֵּ֣יḥayēy
the lives ofnounH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
אֲבֹתַ֔/יʾăbōtay
ancestors mynounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
בִּ/ימֵ֖יbiymēy
in the days ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
מְגוּרֵי/הֶֽםməgwrēyhem
sojournings theirnounH4033
pilgrimage · where sojourn · be a stranger. Compare
Words 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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