King James Bible

Back to Reader

Genesis

Note Journal Prayer

49

:

3

“

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Reuben Reuben Noun H7205 רְאוּבֵן֙ re·'u·ven
Analysis:
Read more about: Reuben
thou [art] my firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֣רִי be·cho·ri
my might ability Noun H3581 כֹּחִ֖י ko·chi
and the beginning beginning Noun H7225 וְרֵאשִׁ֣ית ve·re·shit
of my strength force Noun H202 אֹונִ֑י o·v·ni;
the excellency abundant Noun H3499 יֶ֥תֶר ye·ter
of dignity be accepted Noun H7613 שְׂאֵ֖ת se·'et
and the excellency abundant Noun H3499 וְיֶ֥תֶר ve·ye·ter
of power fierce Adjective H5794 עָֽז׃ az.

People

Reuben

|behold a son!| oldest son of Jacob, also his desc.

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
King James Bible Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
Hebrew Greek English Reuben, thou art "Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, firstborn; My might and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, Preeminent in dignity and the excellency of power:preeminent in power.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Reuben, thou art "Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, firstborn; My might and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, Preeminent in dignity and the excellency of power:preeminent in power.