Genesis 40:15

For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.”
Genesis 40:15
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּֽי־גֻנֹּ֣ב גֻּנַּ֔בְתִּי מֵאֶ֖רֶץ הָעִבְרִ֑ים וְגַם־פֹּה֙ לֹא־עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי מְא֔וּמָה כִּֽי־שָׂמ֥וּ אֹתִ֖י בַּבּֽוֹר׃

  1. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. גֻנֹּ֣בgu.No“certainly <to be stolen>”
    Verb, pual, infinitive absolute, absolute · from גָּנַב · “to steal” · Strong's H1589
  3. גֻּנַּ֔בְתִּיgu.Nav.ti“I was stolen”
    Verb, pual, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from גָּנַב · “to steal” · Strong's H1589
  4. מֵאֶ֖רֶץme.'E.retz“from [the] land of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  5. הָעִבְרִ֑יםha.'iv.Rim“the Hebrews”
    Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute · from עִבְרִי · “Hebrew” · Strong's H5680
  6. וְגַם־ve.gam-“and also”
    Conjunction + Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  7. פֹּה֙poh“here”
    Adverb · from פֹּה · “here” · Strong's H6311
  8. לֹא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  9. עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי'a.Si.ti“I have done”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  10. מְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mah“anything”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְא֫וּמָה · “anything” · Strong's H3972
  11. כִּֽי־ki-“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  12. שָׂמ֥וּsa.Mu“they have put”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from שׂוּם · “put” · Strong's H7760H
  13. אֹתִ֖י'o.Ti“<obj.> me”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. בַּבּֽוֹר׃ba.Bor“in the pit”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בּוֹר · “pit” · Strong's H0953A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)