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Genesis 37:1
And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
וַיֵּשֶׁבand he dweltConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3427יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290בְּאֶרֶץin [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776מְגוּרֵי[the] sojournings ofnoun pl m cstrH4033אָבִיוfather hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1בְּאֶרֶץin [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כְּנָעַן׃Canaanname LocationH3667
Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.
אֵלֶּהtheseDemonstrative ParticleH428תֹּלְדוֹת[are] [the] accounts ofnoun pl f cstrH8435יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130בֶּן־[was] a son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121שְׁבַע־seven-Numerical adj sg c cstrH7651עֶשְׂרֵהteenNumerical adj sg c absH6240שָׁנָהyear[s]noun sg f absH8141הָיָהhe wasverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961רֹעֶהshepherdingverb Qal ptc sg m absH7462אֶת־withprepH854אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251בַּצֹּאןin the flockprep Definite + noun sg c absH6629וְהוּאand heconj + pron 3 sg mH1931נַעַר[was] a youthnoun sg m absH5288אֶת־withprepH854בְּנֵי[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121בִלְהָהBilhahname f individualH1090וְאֶת־and withconj + prepH854בְּנֵי[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121זִלְפָּהZilpahname f individualH2153נְשֵׁי[the] wives ofnoun pl m cstrH802אָבִיוfather hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1וַיָּבֵאand he broughtConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דִּבָּתָםreport theirnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1681רָעָהbadadj sg f absH7451אֶל־toprepH413אֲבִיהֶם׃father theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1
Genesis 37:3
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.
וְיִשְׂרָאֵלand Israelconj + name m individualH3478אָהַבhe lovedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH157אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130מִכָּל־more than allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605בָּנָיוsons hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588בֶן־[was] a son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121זְקֻנִיםold agesnoun pl m absH2208הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931לוֹfor the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033וְעָשָׂהand he madeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH6213לוֹfor the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033כְּתֹנֶתa long garment ofnoun sg f cstrH3801פַּסִּים׃palms and solesnoun pl m absH6446
Genesis 37:4
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
וַיִּרְאוּand they sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7200אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853אָהַבhe lovedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH157אֲבִיהֶםfather theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1מִכָּל־more than allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיִּשְׂנְאוּand they hatedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH8130אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יָכְלוּthey were ableverb Qal perf 3 pl cH3201דַּבְּרוֹto speak to himverb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1696לְשָׁלֹם׃to welfareprep + noun sg m absH7965
Genesis 37:5
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
וַיַּחֲלֹםand he dreamedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2492יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130חֲלוֹםa dreamnoun sg m absH2472וַיַּגֵּדand he told [it]Consecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5046לְאֶחָיוto brothers hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיּוֹסִפוּand they increasedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3254עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750שְׂנֹאto hateverb Qal inf cstrH8130אֹתוֹ׃obj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853
Genesis 37:6
And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵיהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413שִׁמְעוּ־hearverb Qal impv 2 pl mH8085נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994הַחֲלוֹםthe dreamart + noun sg m absH2472הַזֶּהthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2088אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834חָלָמְתִּי׃I have dreamedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH2492
Genesis 37:7
For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009אֲנַחְנוּwepron 1 pl cH587מְאַלְּמִים[were] bindingverb Piel ptc pl m absH481אֲלֻמִּיםsheavesnoun pl m absH485בְּתוֹךְin [the] middle ofprep + noun sg m cstrH8432הַשָּׂדֶהthe fieldart + noun sg m absH7704וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009קָמָהit aroseverb Qal perf 3 sg fH6965אֲלֻמָּתִיsheaf mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH485וְגַם־and alsoconj + advH1571נִצָּבָהit stood uprightverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH5324וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009תְסֻבֶּינָהthey gathered roundverb Qal impf 3 pl fH5437אֲלֻמֹּתֵיכֶםsheaves yournoun pl f cstr + sfx 2 pl mH485וַתִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶיןָand they bowed downConsecutive conj + verb Hishtaphel Consecutive impf 3 pl fH7812לַאֲלֻמָּתִי׃to sheaf myprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH485
Genesis 37:8
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251הֲמָלֹךְ¿ really to reignInterrogative Particle + verb Qal inf absH4427תִּמְלֹךְwill you reignverb Qal impf 2 sg mH4427עָלֵינוּover usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH5921אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518מָשׁוֹלcertainly to ruleverb Qal inf absH4910תִּמְשֹׁלwill you ruleverb Qal impf 2 sg mH4910בָּנוּover the usprep Definite + sfx 1 pl cH9035וַיּוֹסִפוּand they increasedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3254עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750שְׂנֹאto hateverb Qal inf cstrH8130אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853עַל־onprepH5921חֲלֹמֹתָיוdreams hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2472וְעַל־and onconj + prepH5921דְּבָרָיו׃words hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1697
Genesis 37:9
And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.
וַיַּחֲלֹםand he dreamedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2492עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750חֲלוֹםa dreamnoun sg m absH2472אַחֵרanotheradj sg m absH312וַיְסַפֵּרand he recountedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5608אֹתוֹobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853לְאֶחָיוto brothers hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009חָלַמְתִּיI have dreamedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH2492חֲלוֹםa dreamnoun sg m absH2472עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009הַשֶּׁמֶשׁthe sunart + noun sg c absH8121וְהַיָּרֵחַand the moonconj + art + noun sg m absH3394וְאַחַדand one [plus]conj + Numerical adj sg f cstrH259עָשָׂרtenNumerical adj sg c absH6240כּוֹכָבִיםstarsnoun pl m absH3556מִשְׁתַּחֲוִים[were] bowing downverb Hithpael ptc pl m absH7812לִי׃to the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030
Genesis 37:10
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
וַיְסַפֵּרand he recounted [it]Consecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5608אֶל־toprepH413אָבִיוfather hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1וְאֶל־and toconj + prepH413אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיִּגְעַר־and he rebukedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1605בּוֹin the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אָבִיוfather hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033מָהwhat?Interrogative pronH4100הַחֲלוֹם[is] the dreamart + noun sg m absH2472הַזֶּהthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2088אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834חָלָמְתָּyou have dreamedverb Qal perf 2 sg mH2492הֲבוֹא¿ really comeInterrogative Particle + verb Qal inf cstrH935נָבוֹאwill we comeverb Qal impf 1 pl cH935אֲנִיIpron 1 sg cH589וְאִמְּךָand mother yourconj + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH517וְאַחֶיךָand brothers yourconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH251לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹתto bow downprep + verb Hishtaphel inf cstrH7812לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031אָרְצָה׃[the] ground towardsnoun sg f abs + Directional sfxH776
Genesis 37:11
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
וַיְקַנְאוּ־and they were jealousConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7065בוֹof himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וְאָבִיוand father hisconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1שָׁמַרhe keptverb Qal perf 3 sg mH8104אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַדָּבָר׃the matterart + noun sg m absH1697
Genesis 37:12
And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.
וַיֵּלְכוּand they wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH1980אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251לִרְעוֹתto pastureprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7462אֶׄתׄ־obj.Object indicatorH853צֹאן[the] flock ofnoun sg c cstrH6629אֲבִיהֶםfather theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1בִּשְׁכֶם׃at Shechemprep + name LocationH7927
Genesis 37:13
And Israel said unto Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to him, Here am I.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname m individualH3478אֶל־toprepH413יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130הֲלוֹא¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808אַחֶיךָ[are] brothers yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH251רֹעִיםpasturingverb Qal ptc pl m absH7462בִּשְׁכֶםat Shechemprep + name LocationH7927לְכָהcome !verb Qal impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH1980וְאֶשְׁלָחֲךָand I will send youconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg mH7971אֲלֵיהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033הִנֵּנִי׃here [am] IInterjection + sfx 1 sg cH2009
Genesis 37:14
And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לֶךְ־goverb Qal impv 2 sg mH1980נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994רְאֵהseeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH7200אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שְׁלוֹם[the] welfare ofnoun sg m cstrH7965אַחֶיךָbrothers yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH251וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853שְׁלוֹם[the] welfare ofnoun sg m cstrH7965הַצֹּאןthe flockart + noun sg c absH6629וַהֲשִׁבֵנִיand bring to meconj + verb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH7725דָּבָרwordnoun sg m absH1697וַיִּשְׁלָחֵהוּand he sent himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7971מֵעֵמֶקfrom [the] valley ofprep + noun sg m cstrH6010חֶבְרוֹןHebronname LocationH2275וַיָּבֹאand he cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935שְׁכֶמָה׃Shechem towardsname Location + Directional sfxH7927
Genesis 37:15
And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
וַיִּמְצָאֵהוּand he found himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH4672אִישׁa mannoun sg m absH376וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009תֹעֶה[he was] wanderingverb Qal ptc sg m absH8582בַּשָּׂדֶהin the open countryprep Definite + noun sg m absH7704וַיִּשְׁאָלֵהוּand he asked himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7592הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559מַה־what?Interrogative pronH4100תְּבַקֵּשׁ׃are you seekingverb Piel impf 2 sg mH1245
Genesis 37:16
And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אַחַיbrothers mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH251אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595מְבַקֵּשׁ[am] seekingverb Piel ptc sg m absH1245הַגִּידָה־tell !verb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH5046נָּאpleaseInterjectionH4994לִיto the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030אֵיפֹהwhere?Interrogative ParticleH375הֵם[are] theypron 3 pl mH1992רֹעִים׃pasturingverb Qal ptc pl m absH7462
Genesis 37:17
And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376נָסְעוּthey have departedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH5265מִזֶּהfrom hereprep + Demonstrative ParticleH2088כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588שָׁמַעְתִּיI heard [them]verb Qal perf 1 sg cH8085אֹמְרִיםsayingverb Qal ptc pl m absH559נֵלְכָהlet us goverb Qal impf 1 pl cH1980דֹּתָיְנָהDothan towardsname Location + Directional sfxH1886וַיֵּלֶךְand he wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1980יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אַחַרafteradj sg m cstrH310אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיִּמְצָאֵםand he found themConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH4672בְּדֹתָן׃at Dothanprep + name LocationH1886
Genesis 37:18
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
וַיִּרְאוּand they sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7200אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853מֵרָחֹקfrom a distanceprep + adj sg m absH7350וּבְטֶרֶםand just beforeconj + prep + Numerical adj sg c absH2962יִקְרַבhe drew nearverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7126אֲלֵיהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413וַיִּתְנַכְּלוּand they dealt deceptively withConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5230אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853לַהֲמִיתוֹ׃to kill himprep + verb Hiphil inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4191
Genesis 37:19
And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559אִישׁeachnoun sg m absH376אֶל־toprepH413אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251הִנֵּהthere!InterjectionH2009בַּעַל[the] master ofnoun sg m cstrH1167הַחֲלֹמוֹתthe dreamsart + noun pl f absH2472הַלָּזֶהthisDemonstrative ParticleH1976בָּא׃[is] comingverb Qal ptc sg m absH935
Genesis 37:20
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
וְעַתָּהand nowconj + advH6258לְכוּcomeverb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980וְנַהַרְגֵהוּand let us kill himconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl c + sfx 3 sg mH2026וְנַשְׁלִכֵהוּand let us throw himconj + verb Hiphil conj+impf 1 pl c + sfx 3 sg mH7993בְּאַחַדin one ofprep + Numerical adj sg f cstrH259הַבֹּרוֹתthe pitsart + noun pl f absH953וְאָמַרְנוּand we will sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 1 pl cH559חַיָּהan animalnoun sg f absH2416רָעָהwildadj sg f absH7451אֲכָלָתְהוּit has eaten himverb Qal perf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg mH398וְנִרְאֶהand we may seeconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl cH7200מַה־what?Interrogative pronH4100יִּהְיוּwill they beverb Qal impf 3 pl mH1961חֲלֹמֹתָיו׃dreams hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2472
Genesis 37:21
And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.
וַיִּשְׁמַעand he heardConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH8085רְאוּבֵןReubenname m individualH7205וַיַּצִּלֵהוּand he rescued himConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5337מִיָּדָםfrom hand theirprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3027וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808נַכֶּנּוּlet us strike himverb Hiphil impf 1 pl c + sfx 3 sg mH5221נָפֶשׁ׃lifenoun sg f absH5315
Genesis 37:22
And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲלֵהֶםto themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH413רְאוּבֵןReubenname m individualH7205אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּשְׁפְּכוּ־you shedverb Qal impf 2 pl mH8210דָםbloodnoun sg m absH1818הַשְׁלִיכוּthrowverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH7993אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853אֶל־intoprepH413הַבּוֹרthe pitart + noun sg m absH953הַזֶּהthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2088אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834בַּמִּדְבָּר[is] in the wildernessprep Definite + noun sg m absH4057וְיָדand a handconj + noun sg c absH3027אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּשְׁלְחוּ־you stretch outverb Qal impf 2 pl mH7971בוֹon the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לְמַעַןso asConditional ParticleH4616הַצִּילto rescueverb Hiphil inf cstrH5337אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853מִיָּדָםfrom hand theirprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3027לַהֲשִׁיבוֹto restore himprep + verb Hiphil inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7725אֶל־toprepH413אָבִיו׃father hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1
Genesis 37:23
And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961כַּאֲשֶׁר־just whenprep + Relative ParticleH834בָּאhe cameverb Qal perf 3 sg mH935יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֶל־toprepH413אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיַּפְשִׁיטוּand they strippedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH6584אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כֻּתָּנְתּוֹlong garment hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3801אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כְּתֹנֶת[the] long garment ofnoun sg f cstrH3801הַפַּסִּיםthe palms and solesart + noun pl m absH6446אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834עָלָיו׃[was] on himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5921
Genesis 37:24
And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
וַיִּקָּחֻהוּand they took himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl m + sfx 3 sg mH3947וַיַּשְׁלִכוּand they threwConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7993אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853הַבֹּרָהthe pit towardsart + noun sg m abs + Directional sfxH953וְהַבּוֹרand the pitconj + art + noun sg m absH953רֵק[was] emptyadj sg m absH7386אֵיןthere notnoun sg m cstrH369בּוֹin the itprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033מָיִם׃[was] waternoun pl m absH4325
Genesis 37:25
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
וַיֵּשְׁבוּand they sat downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3427לֶאֱכָל־to eatprep + verb Qal inf cstrH398לֶחֶםbreadnoun sg m absH3899וַיִּשְׂאוּand they lifted upConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5375עֵינֵיהֶםeyes theirnoun du f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5869וַיִּרְאוּand they sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7200וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009אֹרְחַתa caravan ofnoun sg f cstrH736יִשְׁמְעֵאלִיםIshmaelitesnoun Gentilic pl m absH3459בָּאָה[was] comingverb Qal ptc sg f absH935מִגִּלְעָדfrom Gileadprep + name LocationH1568וּגְמַלֵּיהֶםand camels theirconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1581נֹשְׂאִים[were] carryingverb Qal ptc pl m absH5375נְכֹאתspicenoun sg f absH5219וּצְרִיand balmconj + noun sg m absH6875וָלֹטand myrrhconj + noun sg m absH3910הוֹלְכִיםtravelingverb Qal ptc pl m absH1980לְהוֹרִידto take [them] downprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH3381מִצְרָיְמָה׃Egypt towardsname Location + Directional sfxH4714
Genesis 37:26
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559יְהוּדָהJudahname m individualH3063אֶל־toprepH413אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251מַה־what?Interrogative pronH4100בֶּצַע[is the] profitnoun sg m absH1215כִּיifConditional ParticleH3588נַהֲרֹגwe will killverb Qal impf 1 pl cH2026אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אָחִינוּbrother ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH251וְכִסִּינוּand we will concealConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 1 pl cH3680אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּמוֹ׃blood hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1818
Genesis 37:27
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.
לְכוּcomeverb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980וְנִמְכְּרֶנּוּand let us sell himconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl c + sfx 3 sg mH4376לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִיםto the Ishmaelitesprep Definite + noun Gentilic pl m absH3459וְיָדֵנוּand hand ourconj + noun sg c cstr + sfx 1 pl cH3027אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תְּהִי־it beverb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961בוֹon the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אָחִינוּ[is] brother ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH251בְשָׂרֵנוּflesh ournoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1320הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931וַיִּשְׁמְעוּand they listenedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH8085אֶחָיו׃brothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251
Genesis 37:28
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
וַיַּעַבְרוּand they passed byConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5674אֲנָשִׁיםmennoun pl m absH582מִדְיָנִיםMidianite[s]noun Gentilic pl m absH4084סֹחֲרִיםtradersverb Qal ptc pl m absH5503וַיִּמְשְׁכוּand they drewConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH4900וַיַּעֲלוּand they brought upConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5927אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130מִן־fromprepH4480הַבּוֹרthe pitart + noun sg m absH953וַיִּמְכְּרוּand they soldConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH4376אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִיםto the Ishmaelitesprep Definite + noun Gentilic pl m absH3459בְּעֶשְׂרִיםfor twentyprep + Numerical adj pl m absH6242כָּסֶףsilvernoun sg m absH3701וַיָּבִיאוּand they broughtConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH935אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130מִצְרָיְמָה׃Egypt towardsname Location + Directional sfxH4714
Genesis 37:29
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
וַיָּשָׁבand he returnedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7725רְאוּבֵןReubenname m individualH7205אֶל־toprepH413הַבּוֹרthe pitart + noun sg m absH953וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009אֵין־notnoun sg m cstrH369יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130בַּבּוֹר[was] in the pitprep Definite + noun sg m absH953וַיִּקְרַעand he toreConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7167אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853בְּגָדָיו׃clothes hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH899
Genesis 37:30
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
וַיָּשָׁבand he returnedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7725אֶל־toprepH413אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיֹּאמַרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הַיֶּלֶדthe boyart + noun sg m absH3206אֵינֶנּוּnot [is] henoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH369וַאֲנִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH589אָנָהwhere?Interrogative ParticleH575אֲנִי־[am] Ipron 1 sg cH589בָא׃goingverb Qal ptc sg m absH935
Genesis 37:31
And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
וַיִּקְחוּand they tookConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3947אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כְּתֹנֶת[the] long garment ofnoun sg f cstrH3801יוֹסֵףJosephname m individualH3130וַיִּשְׁחֲטוּand they slaughteredConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7819שְׂעִירa male goat ofnoun sg m cstrH8163עִזִּיםgoatsnoun pl m absH5795וַיִּטְבְּלוּand they dippedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH2881אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַכֻּתֹּנֶתthe long garmentart + noun sg f absH3801בַּדָּם׃in the bloodprep Definite + noun sg m absH1818
Genesis 37:32
And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son’s coat or no.
וַיְשַׁלְּחוּand they sentConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7971אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כְּתֹנֶת[the] long garment ofnoun sg f cstrH3801הַפַּסִּיםthe palms and solesart + noun pl m absH6446וַיָּבִיאוּand they brought [it]Consecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH935אֶל־toprepH413אֲבִיהֶםfather theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1וַיֹּאמְרוּand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH559זֹאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063מָצָאנוּwe have foundverb Qal perf 1 pl cH4672הַכֶּר־investigateverb Hiphil impv 2 sg mH5234נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994הַכְּתֹנֶת¿ [the] long garment ofInterrogative Particle + noun sg f cstrH3801בִּנְךָson yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH1121הִוא[is] itpron 3 sg fH1931אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518לֹא׃notNegative ParticleH3808
Genesis 37:33
And he knew it, and said, It is my son’s coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.
וַיַּכִּירָהּand he recognized itConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH5234וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559כְּתֹנֶת[it is] [the] long garment ofnoun sg f cstrH3801בְּנִיson mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1121חַיָּהan animalnoun sg f absH2416רָעָהwildadj sg f absH7451אֲכָלָתְהוּit has eaten himverb Qal perf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg mH398טָרֹףcertainly to tearverb Qal inf absH2963טֹרַףhe has been torn to piecesverb Pual perf 3 sg mH2963יוֹסֵף׃Josephname m individualH3130
Genesis 37:34
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
וַיִּקְרַעand he toreConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7167יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290שִׂמְלֹתָיוclothes hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8071וַיָּשֶׂםand he putConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7760שַׂקsackclothnoun sg m absH8242בְּמָתְנָיוon loins hisprep + noun du m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4975וַיִּתְאַבֵּלand he mournedConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 sg mH56עַל־onprepH5921בְּנוֹson hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121יָמִיםdaysnoun pl m absH3117רַבִּים׃manyadj pl m absH7227
Genesis 37:35
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
וַיָּקֻמוּand they aroseConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH6965כָל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605בָּנָיוsons hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605בְּנֹתָיוdaughters hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1323לְנַחֲמוֹto comfort himprep + verb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5162וַיְמָאֵןand he refusedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3985לְהִתְנַחֵםto be comfortedprep + verb Hithpael inf cstrH5162וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588אֵרֵדI will go downverb Qal impf 1 sg cH3381אֶל־toprepH413בְּנִיson mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1121אָבֵלmourningadj sg m absH57שְׁאֹלָהSheol towardsnoun sg c abs + Directional sfxH7585וַיֵּבְךְּand he wept forConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1058אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853אָבִיו׃father hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1
Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.
וְהַמְּדָנִיםand the Medanitesconj + art + noun Gentilic pl m absH4092מָכְרוּthey soldverb Qal perf 3 pl cH4376אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853אֶל־intoprepH413מִצְרָיִםEgyptname LocationH4714לְפוֹטִיפַרto Potipharprep + name m individualH6318סְרִיסan official ofnoun sg m cstrH5631פַּרְעֹהPharaohnoun Title sg m absH6547שַׂר[the] commander ofnoun sg m cstrH8269הַטַּבָּחִים׃ פthe bodyguardsart + noun pl m absH2876
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.