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Genesis 47:6
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776
[e]
אֶ֤רֶץ
’e-reṣ
The landN-fsc
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = 'double straits'
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt">4714
[e]
מִצְרַ֙יִם֙
miṣ-ra-yim
of EgyptN-proper-fs
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440
[e]
לְפָנֶ֣יךָ
lə-p̄ā-ne-ḵā
before youPrep-l | N-cpc | 2ms
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article)">1931
[e]
הִ֔וא
it [is]Pro-3fs
1a) as superlative">4315 [e]בְּמֵיטַ֣ב
bə-mê-ṭaḇ
in the bestPrep-b | N-msc
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776
[e]
הָאָ֔רֶץ
hā-’ā-reṣ,
of the landArt | N-fs
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell">3427
[e]
הוֹשֵׁ֥ב
hō-wō-šêḇ
dwellV-Hifil-Imp-ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
2) of God as father of his people
3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
4) ancestor
4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person
4b) of people
5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
6) of producer, generator (fig.)
7) of benevolence and protection (fig.)
8) term of respect and honour
9) ruler or chief (spec.)">1
[e]
אָבִ֖יךָ
’ā-ḇî-ḵā
your fatherN-msc | 2ms
853 [e]וְאֶת־
wə-’eṯ-
andConj-w | DirObjM
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251
[e]
אַחֶ֑יךָ
’a-ḥe-ḵā;
brothersN-mpc | 2ms
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell">3427
[e]
יֵשְׁבוּ֙
yê-šə-ḇū
let them dwellV-Qal-Imperf-3mp
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776
[e]
בְּאֶ֣רֶץ
bə-’e-reṣ
in the landPrep-b | N-fsc
1) a region in northern Egypt, east of the lower Nile, where the children of Israel lived from the time of Joseph to the time of Moses
2) a district in southern Palestine between Gaza and Gibeon
3) a town in the mountains of Judah probably in the district of Goshen">1657
[e]
גֹּ֔שֶׁן
gō-šen,
of GoshenN-proper-fs
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather">518
[e]
וְאִם־
wə-’im-
And ifConj-w | Conj
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself">3045
[e]
יָדַ֗עְתָּ
yā-ḏa‘-tā,
you knowV-Qal-Perf-2ms
1a) substance
1b) existence
1c) there is or are">3426
[e]
וְיֶשׁ־
wə-yeš-
beingConj-w | Adv
  בָּם֙
bām
among themPrep | 3mp
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective)">376
[e]
אַנְשֵׁי־
’an-šê-
[any] menN-mpc
1a) strength
1b) ability, efficiency
1c) wealth
1d) force, army">2428
[e]
חַ֔יִל
ḥa-yil,
competentN-ms
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on
1a2) to set, direct, direct toward
1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig)
1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix
1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix
1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give
1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign
1c) (Hophal) to be set">7760
[e]
וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ם
wə-śam-tām
then make themConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms | 3mp
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden">8269
[e]
שָׂרֵ֥י
śā-rê
rulersN-mpc
1a) cattle, livestock
1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal
1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks)">4735
[e]
מִקְנֶ֖ה
miq-neh
of livestockN-ms
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921
[e]
עַל־
‘al-
overPrep
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if">834
[e]
אֲשֶׁר־
’ă-šer-
thatPro-r
  לִֽי׃
lî.
unto mePrep | 1cs





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 47:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ הִ֔וא בְּמֵיטַ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ הֹושֵׁ֥ב אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ וְאֶת־אַחֶ֑יךָ יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאִם־יָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־בָּם֙ אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֔יִל וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ם שָׂרֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃

בראשית 47:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ארץ מצרים לפניך הוא במיטב הארץ הושב את־אביך ואת־אחיך ישבו בארץ גשן ואם־ידעת ויש־בם אנשי־חיל ושמתם שרי מקנה על־אשר־לי׃

בראשית 47:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ארץ מצרים לפניך הוא במיטב הארץ הושב את־אביך ואת־אחיך ישבו בארץ גשן ואם־ידעת ויש־בם אנשי־חיל ושמתם שרי מקנה על־אשר־לי׃

בראשית 47:6 Hebrew Bible
ארץ מצרים לפניך הוא במיטב הארץ הושב את אביך ואת אחיך ישבו בארץ גשן ואם ידעת ויש בם אנשי חיל ושמתם שרי מקנה על אשר לי׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The land of Egypt is at your disposal; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land, let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know any capable men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock."

King James Bible
The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the land of Egypt is open before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They can live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock."
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is.

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Genesis 20:15 And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: dwell where it pleases you.

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Genesis 45:18-20 And take your father and your households, and come to me: and I will …

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John 17:2 As you have given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal …

Goshen.

Genesis 47:4,11 They said morever to Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; …

men of activity. Ansey chayil, men of strength, power, ability, or prowess. It implies both fitness of mind and body; and so valour, prudence, diligence, and virtue.

rulers.

Exodus 18:21 Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as …

1 Samuel 21:7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained …

1 Chronicles 27:29-31 And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite…

2 Chronicles 26:10 Also he built towers in the desert, and dig many wells: for he had …

Proverbs 22:29 See you a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; …

cattle {Mikneh}, from {kanah}, to posses, signifies {property or possession} of any kind, though it frequently is used for {cattle}, because in ancient times they constituted the principal part of a man's possessions.

Genesis 47:16 And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, …

Exodus 9:3-6,10,21 Behold, the hand of the LORD is on your cattle which is in the field, …

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