Genesis 47:20
So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for every man of the Egyptians sold his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh’s.This verse in the real world
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- מָכַרmâkarto sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively
- קָנָהqânâhto erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell
- רָעָבrâʻâbhunger (more or less extensive)
- אֲדָמָהʼădâmâhsoil (from its general redness)
- יוֹסֵףYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven Israelites
- פַּרְעֹהParʻôhParoh, a general title of Egyptian kings
- חָזַקchâzaqto fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strength
- שָׂדֶהsâdeha field (as flat)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.