Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 37:3 - Because
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Now Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
loved | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
more than all | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
his children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
because | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
was the son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of his old age | H2208 | זָקֻן |
[Noun Masculine] old age |
and he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
made | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
him a coat | H3801 | כְּתֹנֶת |
[Noun Feminine] a shirt |
of many colours | H6446 | פַּס |
[Noun Masculine] properly the palm (of the hand) or sole (of the {foot}) (compare H6447); by implication (plural) a long and sleeved tunic (perhaps simply a wide one; from the original sense of the {root} that {is} of many breadths) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.