Genesis 47:23 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
יוֹסֵף֙	yo.Sef	Joseph	H3130 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
הָעָ֔ם	ha.'Am	the people	H5971 →
הֵן֩	hen	here!	H2005 →
קָנִ֨יתִי	ka.Ni.ti	I have bought	H7069 →
אֶתְכֶ֥ם	'et.Khem	<obj.> you	H853 →
הַיּ֛וֹם	hai.Yom	this day	H3117 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
אַדְמַתְכֶ֖ם	'ad.mat.Khem	land your	H127 →
לְפַרְעֹ֑ה	le.far.'Oh	for Pharaoh	H6547 →
הֵֽא־	he'-	here!	H1887 →
לָכֶ֣ם	la.Khem	for you
זֶ֔רַע	Ze.ra'	[is] seed	H2233 →
וּזְרַעְתֶּ֖ם	u.ze.ra'.Tem	and you will sow	H2232 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הָאֲדָמָֽה׃	ha.'a.da.Mah	the land	H127 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ecclesiastes 11:6
Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.
leads to
- 2 Corinthians 9:10–11
  Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.
- Hosea 10:12
  Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Isaiah 55:10
  For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
- Haggai 1:6–11
  You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into…
- 2 Corinthians 9:6
  Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.
Through
Isaiah 55:10
For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
leads to
- 2 Corinthians 9:9–11
  As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.”
- Deuteronomy 32:2
  Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
- Isaiah 30:23
  Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ecclesiastes 11:6Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.Proverbs 13:23Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.Genesis 45:6For the famine has covered the land these two years, and there will be five more years without plowing or harvesting.Genesis 41:27Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind—they are seven years of famine.Isaiah 55:10For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,Matthew 24:45Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?Proverbs 11:26The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.Isaiah 28:24–25Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?Psalms 41:1Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.Psalms 112:5It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.Psalms 107:36–37He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.2 Corinthians 9:10Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.Proverbs 12:11The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks judgment.

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