Genesis 41:36 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 41:36 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 →
וְהָיָ֨ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
הָאֹ֤כֶל
ʼôkel
H400
food
לְפִקָּדוֹן֙
piqqâdôwn
H6487
store
לָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
לְשֶׁ֨בַע֙
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
שְׁנֵ֣י
shâneh
H8141
year
הָרָעָ֔ב
râʻâb
H7458
famine
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
תִּהְיֶ֖יןָ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְּאֶ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מִצְרָ֑יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִכָּרֵ֥ת
kârath
H3772
to cut
הָאָ֖רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
בָּרָעָֽב
râʻâb
H7458
famine
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World English Bible Public Domain
The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."
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King James Version Public Domain
And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the food should be in reserve for the land for the seven years of famine that will come on the land of Egypt, so that the land will not be cut off by the famine.” Joseph Is Appointed as the Governor of Egypt and Stores Up Grain 41:37-57
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