Genesis 47:2 Go deeper

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh. (KJV)

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וּמִקְצֵ֣הu.mik.Tzehand from [the] end of

Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: end

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20, Exodus 16:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 1

אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers his

Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: brother: male-sibling

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 2

לָקַ֖חla.Kachhe took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 3

חֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.Shahfive

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 4

אֲנָשִׁ֑ים'a.na.Shimmen

Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: human

Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 5

וַיַּצִּגֵ֖םvai.ya.tzi.Gemand he presented them

Lemma: יָצַג (ya.tsag) · Strong's: H3322

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to set

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 30:38, Genesis 33:15, Genesis 43:9, Exodus 10:24, Deuteronomy 28:56, Judges 6:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3322; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 6

לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 7

פַרְעֹֽה\׃far.'OhPharaoh

Lemma: פַּרְעֹה (par.oh) · Strong's: H6547H

Parsing: Noun · Title · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNtmsa)

Meaning: Pharaoh

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1, Genesis 40:2, Genesis 40:7, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6547H; TAHOT Genesis 47:2 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And he chose	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
five	→	חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
of	→	אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human
his brothers	→	אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling
and presented them	→	יָצַג H3322 to set
before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
Pharaoh	→	פַּרְעֹה H6547H Pharaoh

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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