Genesis 39:2

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Genesis 39:2


← Genesis 39:1 Genesis 39:2 (KJV) Genesis 39:3 →
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the LORDH3068 was with JosephH3130, and he was a prosperousH6743 manH376; and he was in the houseH1004 of his masterH113 the EgyptianH4713.


Original Hebrew

וַיְהִי יְהוָה אֶת־יֹוסֵף וַיְהִי אִישׁ מַצְלִיחַ וַיְהִי בְּבֵית אֲדֹנָיו הַמִּצְרִי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יְהִ֤י
va/y.Hi H1961 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he was
יְהוָה֙
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
אֶת
'et- H854 HR with
יוֹסֵ֔ף
yo.Sef H3130 HNp Joseph
וַ/יְהִ֖י
va/y.Hi H1961 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he was
אִ֣ישׁ
'ish H376 HNcmsc a man
מַצְלִ֑יחַ
matz.Li.ach H6743 HVhrmsa successful
וַ/יְהִ֕י
va/y.Hi H1961 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he was
בְּ/בֵ֥ית
be./Veit H1004 HR/Ncmsc in/ (the) house of
אֲדֹנָ֖י/ו
'a.do.Na/v H113 HNcmpc/Sp3ms master(s)/ his
הַ/מִּצְרִֽי
ha./mitz.Ri H4713 HTd/Ngmsa the/ Egyptian
Strong's References
  • H113 — אָדוֹן (ʼâdôwn, aw-done'): or (shortened) אָדֹן (ʼâdôn); from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine); lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.
  • H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
  • H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
  • H3130 — יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph, yo-safe'): future of יָסַף (yâçaph) H3254; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites; Joseph. Compare יְהוֹסֵף (Yᵉhôwçêph) H3084.
  • H4713 — מִצְרִי (Mitsrîy, mits-ree'): from מִצְרַיִם (Mitsrayim) H4714; a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim; Egyptian, of Egypt.
  • H6743 — צָלַח (tsâlach, tsaw-lakh'): or צָלֵחַ (tsâlêach); a primitive root; to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive); break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, -ously).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה (ʼânâh) H579; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
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