Genesis 41:56 Hebrew Word Analysis

15	And the famine	הָֽרָעָ֖ב	h7458
1		הָיָ֔ה	h1961
2		עַ֖ל	h5921
3		כָּל	h3605
4	was over all the face	פְּנֵ֣י	h6440
16	in the land	בְּאֶ֥רֶץ	h776
6	opened	וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח	h6605
7	And Joseph	יוֹסֵ֜ף	h3130
8		אֶֽת	h853
9		כָּל	h3605
10		אֲשֶׁ֤ר	h834
11		בָּהֶם֙	h0
12	all the storehouses and sold	וַיִּשְׁבֹּ֣ר	h7666
13		לְמִצְרַ֔יִם	h4713
14	waxed sore	וַיֶּֽחֱזַ֥ק	h2388
15	And the famine	הָֽרָעָ֖ב	h7458
16	in the land	בְּאֶ֥רֶץ	h776
17	of Egypt	מִצְרָֽיִם׃	h4714

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine was sore in the land of Egypt.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And everywhere on the earth they were short of food; then Joseph, opening all his store-houses, gave the people of Egypt grain for money; so great was the need of food in the land of Egypt.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the famine was on all the earth. And Joseph opened every place in which there was [provision], and sold grain to the Egyptians; and the famine was grievous in the land of Egypt.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the famine was over all the face of the earth; and Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold to the Egyptians; and the famine became severe in the land of Egypt.

World English Bible (WEB)

The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the famine has been over all the face of the land, and Joseph openeth all `places' which have `corn' in them, and selleth to the Egyptians; and the famine is severe in the land of Egypt,