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Then Joseph said to the people, "Behold, I have today bought you and your land for Pharaoh; now, here is seed for you, and you may sow the land.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵף֙ yo·v·sef
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to the people, people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
"Behold, lo! behold! Adverb H2005 הֵן֩ hen
I have today day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֛ום hai·yo·vm
bought to get, acquire Verb H7069 קָנִ֨יתִי ka·ni·ti
you and your land ground, land Noun H127 אַדְמַתְכֶ֖ם ad·mat·chem
for Pharaoh; a title of Eg. kings Noun H6547 לְפַרְעֹ֑ה le·far·'oh;
now, lo! behold! Interjection H1887 הֵֽא־ he-
[here] is seed a sowing, seed, offspring Noun H2233 זֶ֔רַע ze·ra,
for you, and you may sow to sow, scatter seed Verb H2232 וּזְרַעְתֶּ֖ם u·ze·ra'·tem
the land. ground, land Noun H127 הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ ha·'a·da·mah.

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Joseph said to the people, "Behold, I have today bought you and your land for Pharaoh; now, here is seed for you, and you may sow the land.
King James Bible Then Joseph said to unto the people, "Behold, Behold, I have today bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh; now, Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and you may ye shall sow the land.
Hebrew Greek English Then Joseph said to the people, "Behold, I have today bought you and your land for Pharaoh; now, here is seed for you, and you may sow the land.