Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 39:20 - Prisoners
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Joseph's master | H113 | אָדוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] {sovereign} that {is} controller (human or divine) |
| took | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| him and put | H5414 | נָתַן |
[Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.) |
| him into | 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 |
| the prison | H1004 | בַּיִת |
[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.) |
| a place | H4725 | מָקוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {standing} that {is} a spot; but used widely of a locality (generally or specifically); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) |
| where | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
| the king's prisoners | H615 | אָסִיר |
[Noun Masculine] {bound} that {is} a captive |
| were bound | H631 | אָסַר |
[Verb] to yoke or hitch; by analogy to fasten in any {sense} to join battle |
| and he was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| there | H8033 | שָׁם |
[Adverb] there (transfered to time) then; often {thither} or thence |
| in the prison | H1004 | בַּיִת |
[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.