Genesis 41:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 41:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
פַּרְעֹה֙
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יוֹסֵ֔ף
Yôwçêph
H3130
Joseph
חֲל֣וֹם
chălôwm
H2472
dream
חָלַ֔מְתִּי
châlam
H2492
to dream
וּפֹתֵ֖ר
pâthar
H6622
to interpret
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
אֹת֑וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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וַאֲנִ֗י
ʼănîy
H589
I
שָׁמַ֤עְתִּי
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
עָלֶ֨יךָ֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
תִּשְׁמַ֥ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
חֲל֖וֹם
chălôwm
H2472
dream
לִפְתֹּ֥ר
pâthar
H6622
to interpret
אֹתֽוֹ
ʼêth
H853
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World English Bible Public Domain
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you, that when you hear a dream you can interpret it."
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King James Version Public Domain
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I dreamed a dream, but no one could interpret it. But I heard about you, saying you hear a dream to interpret it.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).