Genesis 41:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 41:8 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 →
וַיְהִ֤י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בַבֹּ֨קֶר֙
bôqer
H1242
morning
וַתִּפָּ֣עֶם
pâʻam
H6470
to impel
רוּח֔וֹ
rûwach
H7307
spirit
וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
וַיִּקְרָ֛א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
חַרְטֻמֵּ֥י
charṭôm
H2748
diviner
מִצְרַ֖יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
חֲכָמֶ֑יהָ
châkâm
H2450
wise
וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר
çâphar
H5608
to count
פַּרְעֹ֤ה
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
לָהֶם֙
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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חֲלֹמ֔וֹ
chălôwm
H2472
dream
וְאֵין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
פּוֹתֵ֥ר
pâthar
H6622
to interpret
אוֹתָ֖ם
ʼêth
H853
-
לְפַרְעֹֽה
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men of it. Pharaoh told them his dream, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened in the morning that his spirit was agitated, so he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. Then Pharaoh told his dreams to them, but no one could interpret them for Pharaoh.
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