He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.Genesis 41:43
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיַּרְכֵּ֣ב אֹת֗וֹ בְּמִרְכֶּ֤בֶת הַמִּשְׁנֶה֙ אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ לְפָנָ֖יו אַבְרֵ֑ךְ וְנָת֣וֹן אֹת֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃
- וַיַּרְכֵּ֣בvai.yar.Kev“and he made ride”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָכַב · “to ride” · Strong's H7392
- אֹת֗וֹ'o.To“<obj.> him”Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- בְּמִרְכֶּ֤בֶתbe.mir.Ke.vet“in [the] chariot of”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מֶרְכָּבָה · “chariot” · Strong's H4818
- הַמִּשְׁנֶה֙ha.mish.Neh“the second”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִשְׁנֶה · “second” · Strong's H4932H
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- ל֔וֹlo“[belonged] to <the> him”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
- וַיִּקְרְא֥וּvai.yik.re.'U“and they called out”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
- לְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.Nav“<to> before him”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
- אַבְרֵ֑ךְ'av.Rekh“bend [the] knee”Particle, interjection · from אַבְרֵךְ · “to bow” · Strong's H0086
- וְנָת֣וֹןve.na.Ton“and he put”Conjunction + Verb, qal, infinitive absolute, absolute · from נָתַן · “put” · Strong's H5414H
- אֹת֔וֹ'o.To“<obj.> him”Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- עַ֖ל'al“over”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- כָּל־kol-“all”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz“[the] land of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
- מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
Places named in this verse
- Egyptregion · Identification: certain · Map of Egypt (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Egypt on OpenBible.info