Gen. 45:4 in context
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Genesis 45:4

Joseph said to his brothers, "Come closer to me," so they came close [so Joseph could whisper to them without the Egyptians hearing their conversation]. Then he said [in a low voice]:
"I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt. [Gen. 37:25–28]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   יוֹסֵף   אֶל   אֶחָיו   גְּשׁוּ   נָא   אֵלַי   וַיִּגָּשׁוּ   וַיֹּאמֶר   אֲנִי   יוֹסֵף   אֲחִיכֶם   אֲשֶׁר   מְכַרְתֶּם   אֹתִי   מִצְרָיְמָה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

εἶπεν δὲ Ιωσηφ πρὸς τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ ἐγγίσατε πρός με καὶ ἤγγισαν καὶ εἶπεν ἐγώ εἰμι Ιωσηφ ὁ ἀδελφὸς ὑμῶν ὃν ἀπέδοσθε εἰς Αἴγυπτον

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֨אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H3130
 יוֹסֵ֧ף (jvósef)
 Joseph
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H0251
H9023
 אֶחָ֛י (echaj)
ו (v)
 brother
his
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncmpc
Sp3ms
H5066
H9014
 גְּשׁוּ (gesho-)
־
to approach
link
Verb Verb
qal ♂ pl. qal second person masculine plural

Vqv2mp
H4994
 נָ֥א (na)
 please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H0413
H9030
 אֵלַ֖ (ela)
י (j)
 to(wards)
me
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Sp1bs
H9001
H5066
 וַ (va)
יִּגָּ֑שׁוּ (jigasho)
 seq
to approach
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֗אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0589
 אֲנִי֙ (ani)
 I
Pron. Pron.
personal 1p ♂/♀ sing. personal first person masculine och feminine singular

Pp1bs
H3130
 יוֹסֵ֣ף (jvósef)
 Joseph
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0251
H9026
 אֲחִי (achi)
כֶ֔ם (khem)
 brother
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ pl. Pronominal second person masculine plural

Ncbsc
Sp2mp
H0834a
H9014
 אֲשֶׁר (asher-)
־
which
link
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H4376
 מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם (mekharetem)
 to sell
Verb Verb
qal qatal ♂ pl. qal qatal second person masculine plural

Vqp2mp
H0853
H9030
 אֹתִ֖ (óti)
י (j)
 obj.
me
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

To
Sp1bs
H4714
H9011
H9016
 מִצְרָֽיְמָ (mitzerajema)
ה (h)
׃
Egypt
to
verseEnd
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Suffix Suffix

 Npl
Sd

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