Genesis 47:24
At harvest time, you are to give a fifth of it to Pharaoh, and four-fifths will be yours as seed for the field and food for yourselves and your households and children.”
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ASV
And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
KJV
And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָיָה֙ | ve.ha.Yah | and it will be | H1961 → |
| בַּתְּבוּאֹ֔ת | ba.te.vu.'Ot | at the harvest<s> | H8393 → |
| וּנְתַתֶּ֥ם | u.ne.ta.Tem | and you will give | H5414 → |
| חֲמִישִׁ֖ית | cha.mi.Shit | a fifth | H2549 → |
| לְפַרְעֹ֑ה | le.far.'Oh | to Pharaoh | H6547 → |
| וְאַרְבַּ֣ע | ve.'ar.Ba' | and [the] four | H702 → |
| הַיָּדֹ֡ת | hai.ya.Dot | the hands | H3027 → |
| יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih.Yeh | it will be[long] | H1961 → |
| לָכֶם֩ | la.Khem | to you | |
| לְזֶ֨רַע | le.Ze.ra' | to [the] seed of | H2233 → |
| הַשָּׂדֶ֧ה | ha.sa.Deh | the field | H7704 → |
| וּֽלְאָכְלְכֶ֛ם | u.le.'a.khe.le.Khem | and to food your | H400 → |
| וְלַאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ve.la.'a.Sher | and for [those] who | H834 → |
| בְּבָתֵּיכֶ֖ם | be.va.tei.Khem | [are] in households your | H1004 → |
| וְלֶאֱכֹ֥ל | ve.le.'e.Khol | and to eat | H398 → |
| לְטַפְּכֶֽם׃ | le.ta.pe.Khem | for little one[s] your | H2945 → |
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