Genesis 39:20

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Genesis 39:20


← Genesis 39:19 Genesis 39:20 (KJV) Genesis 39:21 →
And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Joseph'sH3130 masterH113 tookH3947 him, and put himH5414 into the prisonH1004 H5470, a placeH4725 where the king'sH4428 prisonersH615 were boundH631: and he was there in the prisonH1004 H5470.


Original Hebrew

וַיִּקַּח אֲדֹנֵי יֹוסֵף אֹתֹו וַיִּתְּנֵהוּ אֶל־בֵּית הַסֹּהַר מְקֹום אֲשֶׁר־ [אֲסוּרֵי כ] (אֲסִירֵי ק) הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲסוּרִים וַיְהִי־שָׁם בְּבֵית הַסֹּהַר׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יִּקַּח֩
va/i.yi.Kach H3947 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he took
אֲדֹנֵ֨י
'a.do.Nei H113 HNcmpc (the) master(s) of
יוֹסֵ֜ף
yo.Sef H3130 HNp Joseph
אֹת֗/וֹ
'o.T/o H853 HTo/Sp3ms (obj.)/ him
וַֽ/יִּתְּנֵ֨/הוּ֙
va/i.yi.te.Ne./hu H5414 HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3ms and/ he put/ him
אֶל
'el- H413 HR into
בֵּ֣ית
beit H1004 HNcmsc (the) house of
הַ/סֹּ֔הַר
ha./So.har H5470 HTd/Ncmsa the/ prison
מְק֕וֹם
me.Kom H4725 HNcmsc (the) place
אֲשֶׁר
'a.Sher- H834 HTr (of) where
[אסורי כ] (אֲסִירֵ֥י ק)
[ʼâçar כ] ('a.su.rei ק) H631 כ [HVqsmpc כ] (HNcmpc ק) ((the) prisoners of ק)
הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ
ha./Me.lekh H4428 HTd/Ncmsa the/ king
אֲסוּרִ֑ים
'a.su.Rim H631 HVqsmpa (were) imprisoned
וַֽ/יְהִי
va/y.hi- H1961 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he was
שָׁ֖ם
sham H8033 HD there
בְּ/בֵ֥ית
be./Veit H1004 HR/Ncmsc in/ (the) house of
הַ/סֹּֽהַר
ha./So.har H5470 HTd/Ncmsa the/ prison
Where the Hebrew text is written one way but traditionally read another, both are shown: [written form כ] (Ketiv) and (read form ק) (Qere).
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-'.
  • H615 — אָסִיר (ʼâçîyr, aw-sere'): from אָסַר (ʼâçar) H631; bound, i.e. a captive; (those which are) bound, prisoner.
  • H631 — אָסַר (ʼâçar, aw-sar'): a primitive root; to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle; bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  • H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427; a king; king, royal.
  • H4725 — מָקוֹם (mâqôwm, maw-kome'): or מָקֹם (mâqôm); also (feminine) מְקוֹמָה (mᵉqôwmâh); or מְקֹמָה (mᵉqômâh); from קוּם (qûwm) H6965; properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind); country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).
  • H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
  • H5470 — סֹהַר (çôhar, so'-har): from the same as סַהַר (çahar) H5469; a dungeon (as surrounded by walls); prison.

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

  • H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל (ʼel) ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
  • H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
  • 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.
  • H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher) H834); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.
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