Genesis 47:2
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
אָח
ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
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
פַּרְעֹה
Parʻôh
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings
Key Terms in This Verse
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
Study H4672 →אָח ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Study H251 →Cross References
And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph’s kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
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