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And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
now there else Particle H369 אֵין֙ ein
Analysis:

 
And [there was] no bread bread Noun H3899 וְלֶ֤חֶם ve·le·chem
all all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
in all the land common Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
for the famine dearth Noun H7458 הָרָעָ֖ב ha·ra·'av
[was] very diligently Adjective H3966 מְאֹ֑ד me·'od;
sore great Adjective H3515 כָבֵ֥ד cha·ved
so that the land common Noun H776 אֶ֤רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and [all] the land common Noun H776 וְאֶ֣רֶץ ve·'e·retz
of Canaan Canaan Noun H3667 כְּנַ֔עַן ke·na·'an,
Analysis:
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fainted faint Verb H3856 וַתֵּ֜לַהּ vat·te·lah
of the famine dearth Noun H7458 הָרָעָֽב׃ ha·ra·'av.

Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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King James Bible And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.
Hebrew Greek English And Now there was no bread food in all the land; for land, because the famine was very sore, severe, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason languished because of the famine.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Now there was no bread food in all the land; for land, because the famine was very sore, severe, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason languished because of the famine.