“And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.”
Genesis 9:25 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 9:257 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אָר֣וּרʾārwr
be cursedverbH779
כְּנָ֑עַןkənāʿan
CanaannounH3667
merchant · traffick
עֶ֥בֶדʿebed
a slave ofnounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
עֲבָדִ֖יםʿăbādiym
slavesnounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
יִֽהְיֶ֥הyihəyeh
he will beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לְ/אֶחָֽי/וləʾeḥāyw
of brothers hispronH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
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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