Genesis 47:25
They said, “You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- חֵןchêngraciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
- חָיָהchâyâhto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
- פַּרְעֹהParʻôhParoh, a general title of Egyptian kings
- אָדוֹןʼâdôwnsovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)
- מָצָאmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or ac
- עַיִןʻayinan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 33:15, Gen 50:20, Pro 11:26–27, Gen 6:19, Gen 18:3, Rut 2:13, Gen 45:6–8, Gen 41:45