Genesis 39:4

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

יוֹסֵף

Yôwçêph

H3130

Joseph, the name of seven Israelites

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מָצָא

mâtsâʼ

H4672

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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חֵן

chên

H2580

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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in his

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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and he

עָבַד

ʻâbad

H5647

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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him and he

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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him

פָּקַד

pâqad

H6485

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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over his

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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and all that he had he

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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into his

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Key Terms in This Verse

overseer H6485

פָּקַד pâqad

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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served H5647

עָבַד ʻâbad

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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grace H2580

חֵן chên

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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Joseph H3130

יוֹסֵף Yôwçêph

Joseph, the name of seven Israelites

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sight H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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found H4672

מָצָא mâtsâʼ

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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put H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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hand H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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house H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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Cross References

Genesis 39:8 cross-reference

But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;

Proverbs 27:18 cross-reference

Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.

Genesis 19:19 cross-reference

Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me,...

Acts 20:28 cross-reference

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Genesis 24:2 cross-reference

And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

Genesis 18:3 cross-reference

And said, My LORD, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

Proverbs 16:7 cross-reference

When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 17:2 cross-reference

A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

Genesis 33:10 cross-reference

And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pl...

Proverbs 22:29 cross-reference

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

Genesis 15:2 cross-reference

And Abram said, LORD God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

Genesis 32:5 cross-reference

And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.

1 Samuel 16:22 cross-reference

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.

Proverbs 14:35 cross-reference

The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

Genesis 33:8 cross-reference

And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

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