Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 41:17 - River
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Pharaoh | H6547 | פַּרְעֹה |
[Noun Masculine] {Paroh} a generic title of Egyptian kings |
| said | H1696 | דָבַר |
[Verb] perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
| Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
| In my dream | H2472 | חֲלוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a dream |
| behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
| I stood | H5975 | עָמַד |
[Verb] to {stand} in various relations (literally and {figuratively} intransitively and transitively) |
| upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| the bank | H8193 | שָׂפָה |
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
| of the river | H2975 | יְאֹר |
[Noun Masculine] a {channel} for example a {fosse} {canal} shaft; specifically the {Nile} as the one river of {Egypt} including its collateral trenches; also the {Tigris} as the main river of Assyria |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.