Psalm 105:23
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêl
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrayim
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
יַעֲקֹב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
גּוּר
gûwr
properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); a...
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
חָם
Châm
Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
Key Terms in This Verse
גּוּר gûwr
properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid)
Study H1481 →חָם Châm
Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
Study H2526 →יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
Study H3478 →Cross References
The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
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