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Genesis 49:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.


Genesis 49:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 49:711 words
אָרוּרʾārûrExecrate
אַפָּםʾapāmNose
כִּיRelative conjunction
עָזʿāzStrong
וְעֶבְרָתָםwəʿevərātāmAnd outburst
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָשָׁתָהqāšātāhBe dense
אֲחַלְּקֵםʾăḥaləqēmBe smooth
בְּיַעֲקֹבbəyaʿăqōvIn Jacob
וַאֲפִיצֵםwaʾăp̄îṣēmAnd dash
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלbəyiśərāʾēlIn he will rule as God
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אָרוּרʾārûrExecrate
אַפָּםʾapāmNose
כִּיRelative conjunction
עָזʿāzStrong
וְעֶבְרָתָםwəʿevərātāmAnd outburst
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָשָׁתָהqāšātāhBe dense
אֲחַלְּקֵםʾăḥaləqēmBe smooth
בְּיַעֲקֹבbəyaʿăqōvIn Jacob
וַאֲפִיצֵםwaʾăp̄îṣēmAnd dash
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלbəyiśərāʾēlIn he will rule as God

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