Genesis 47:27

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Genesis 47:27


← Genesis 47:26 Genesis 47:27 (KJV) Genesis 47:28 →
And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And IsraelH3478 dweltH3427 in the landH776 of EgyptH4714, in the countryH776 of GoshenH1657; and they had possessionsH270 therein, and grewH6509, and multipliedH7235 exceedinglyH3966.


Original Hebrew

וַיֵּשֶׁב יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם בְּאֶרֶץ גֹּשֶׁן וַיֵּאָחֲזוּ בָהּ וַיִּפְרוּ וַיִּרְבּוּ מְאֹד׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יֵּ֧שֶׁב
va/i.Ye.shev H3427 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he dwelt
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
Yis.ra.'El H3478 HNp Israel
בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץ
be./'E.retz H776 HR/Ncbsc in/ (the) land of
מִצְרַ֖יִם
mitz.Ra.yim H4714 HNp Egypt
בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ
be./'E.retz H776 HR/Ncbsc in/ (the) land of
גֹּ֑שֶׁן
Go.shen H1657 HNp Goshen
וַ/יֵּאָחֲז֣וּ
va/i.ye.'a.cha.Zu H270 HC/VNw3mp and/ they had possessions
בָ֔/הּ
Va/h HR/Sp3fs in/ it
וַ/יִּפְר֥וּ
va/i.yif.Ru H6509 HC/Vqw3mp and/ they were fruitful
וַ/יִּרְבּ֖וּ
va/i.yir.Bu H7235 HC/Vqw3mp and/ they multiplied
מְאֹֽד
me.'Od H3966 HD exceedingly
Strong's References
  • H270 — אָחַז (ʼâchaz, aw-khaz'): a primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession); [phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).
  • H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  • H1657 — גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen, go'-shen): probably of Egyptian origin; Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine; Goshen.
  • H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
  • H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה (sârâh) H8280 and אֵל (ʼêl) H410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  • H3966 — מְאֹד (mᵉʼôd, meh-ode'): from the same as אוּד (ʼûwd) H181; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
  • H4714 — מִצְרַיִם (Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim): dual of מָצוֹר (mâtsôwr) H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt; Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
  • H6509 — פָּרָה (pârâh, paw-raw'): a primitive root; to bear fruit (literally or figuratively); bear, bring forth (fruit), (be, cause to be, make) fruitful, grow, increase.
  • H7235 — רָבָה (râbâh, raw-baw'): a primitive root; to increase (in whatever respect); (bring in) abundance ([idiom] -antly), [phrase] archer (by mistake for רָבַב (râbab) H7232), be in authority, bring up, [idiom] continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, [idiom] -ness), grow up, heap, increase, be long, (be, give, have, make, use) many (a time), (any, be, give, give the, have) more (in number), (ask, be, be so, gather, over, take, yield) much (greater, more), (make to) multiply, nourish, plenty(-eous), [idiom] process (of time), sore, store, thoroughly, very.
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