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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 40:9 - Before
Genesis 40:9 - And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And the chief | H8269 | שַׂר |
[Noun Masculine] a head person (of any rank or class) |
| butler | H4945 | מַשְׁקֶה |
[Noun Masculine] properly causing to {drink} that {is} a butler; by implication (intransitively) drink (itself); figuratively a well watered region |
| told | H5608 | סָפַר |
[Verb] properly to score with a mark as a tally or {record} that {is} (by implication) to {inscribe} and also to enumerate; intensively to {recount} that {is} celebrate |
| his dream | H2472 | חֲלוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a dream |
| to Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
| and said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| to him In my dream | H2472 | חֲלוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a dream |
| behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
| a vine | H1612 | גֶּפֶן |
[Noun Masculine] a vine (as {twining }) especially the grape |
| was before | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
| me |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.