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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 9:25 - Canaan
Genesis 9:25 - And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And he said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| Cursed | H779 | אָרַר |
[Verb] to execrate |
| be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| Canaan | H3667 | כְּנַעַן |
humiliated; {Kenaan} a son of Ham; also the country inhabited by him |
| a servant | H5650 | עֶבֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a servant |
| of servants | H5650 | עֶבֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a servant |
| shall he be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| unto his brethren | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.