Genesis 40:8

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Bible > Genesis > Chapter 40 > Verse 8

Genesis 40:8


← Genesis 40:7 Genesis 40:8 (KJV) Genesis 40:9 →
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.
And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And they saidH559 unto him, We have dreamedH2492 a dreamH2472, and there is no interpreterH6622 of it. And JosephH3130 saidH559 unto them, Do not interpretationsH6623 belong to GodH430? tell meH5608 them, I pray you.


Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֵלָיו חֲלֹום חָלַמְנוּ וּפֹתֵר אֵין אֹתֹו וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם יֹוסֵף הֲלֹוא לֵאלֹהִים פִּתְרֹנִים סַפְּרוּ־נָא לִי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ
va/i.yo.me.Ru H559 HC/Vqw3mp and/ they said
אֵלָ֔י/ו
'e.La/v H413 HR/Sp3ms to/ him
חֲל֣וֹם
cha.Lom H2472 HNcmsa a dream
חָלַ֔מְנוּ
cha.Lam.nu H2492 HVqp1cp we dreamed
וּ/פֹתֵ֖ר
u./fo.Ter H6622 HC/Vqrmsa and/ (is one who) interprets
אֵ֣ין
'ein H369 HTn there not
אֹת֑/וֹ
'o.T/o H853 HTo/Sp3ms (obj.)/ it
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר
va/i.Yo.mer H559 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he said
אֲלֵ/הֶ֜ם
'a.le./Hem H413 HR/Sp3mp to/ them
יוֹסֵ֗ף
yo.Sef H3130 HNp Joseph
הֲ/ל֤וֹא
ha./Lo' H3808 HTi/Tn ¿/ not
לֵֽ/אלֹהִים֙
le./lo.Him H430 HR/Ncmpa (belong) to/ God
פִּתְרֹנִ֔ים
pit.ro.Nim H6623 HNcmpa (do) interpretations
סַפְּרוּ
sa.pe.ru- H5608 HVpv2mp recount (it)
נָ֖א
na' H4994 HTe please
לִֽ/י
L/i HR/Sp1cs to (the)/ me
Strong's References
  • H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (ʼĕlôwahh) H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  • H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  • H2472 — חֲלוֹם (chălôwm, khal-ome'): or (shortened) חֲלֹם (chălôm); from חָלַם (châlam) H2492; a dream; dream(-er).
  • H2492 — חָלַם (châlam, khaw-lam'): a primitive root; properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream; (cause to) dream(-er), be in good liking, recover.
  • 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.
  • H5608 — סָפַר (çâphar, saw-far'): a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
  • H6622 — פָּתַר (pâthar, paw-thar'): a primitive root; to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream); interpret(-ation, -er).
  • H6623 — פִּתְרוֹן (pithrôwn, pith-rone'): or פִּתְרֹן (pithrôn); from פָּתַר (pâthar) H6622; interpretation (of a dream); interpretation.

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

  • H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן (ʼayin) H370.
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
  • H4994 — נָא (nâʼ, naw): a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered; 'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction; I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh.
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