Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 48:18 - For
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
his father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
Not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
so | H3651 | כֵּן |
[Adverb] properly set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjugation) rightly or so (in various applications to {manner} time and relation; often with other particles) |
my father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
this | H2088 | זֶה |
the masculine demonstrative {pronoun} this or that |
is the firstborn | H1060 | בְּכוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] firstborn; hence chief |
put | H7760 | שׂוּם |
[Verb] to put (used in a great variety of {applications} {literally} {figuratively} inferentially and elliptically) |
thy right hand | H3225 | יָמִין |
[Noun Feminine] the right hand or side ({leg} eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); {locally} the south |
upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
his head | H7218 | רֹאשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] the head (as most easily {shaken }) whether literally or figuratively (in many {applications} of {place} {time} {rank} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.