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Genesis 41:11

In Genesis 41 of Genesis.

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

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וַנַּֽחַלְמָ֥הvanachalmahand dreamחָלַםconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, plural, paragogic he — “and dream”, the next action in the storyH2492properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream(cause to) dream(-er), be in good liking, recover.חֲל֛וֹםchalomdreamחֲלוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “dream”, the ordinary formH2472a dreamdream(-er).בְּלַ֥יְלָהbelaylahin nightלַיִלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in night”, the ordinary formH3915properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity(mid-)night (season).אֶחָ֖דechadfirstאֶחָדadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “first”, the ordinary formH259properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) firsta, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,אֲנִ֣יanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.וָה֑וּאvahuand as for herהוּאconjunction, pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.אִ֛ישׁisha certainאִישׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…כְּפִתְר֥וֹןkefitronas interpretationפִּתְרוֹןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “as interpretation”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6623interpretation (of a dream)interpretation.חֲלֹמ֖וֹchalomvodreamחֲלוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “dream”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2472a dreamdream(-er).חָלָֽמְנוּchalamenvdreamחָלַםverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, plural — “dream”, a completed actionH2492properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream(cause to) dream(-er), be in good liking, recover.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

Young’s Literal Translation

and we dream a dream in one night, I and he, each according to the interpretation of his dream we have dreamed.

World English Bible

We dreamed a dream in one night, he and I. Each man dreamed according to the interpretation of his dream.

Darby Translation

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each according to the interpretation of his dream.

Douay-Rheims

Where in one night both of us dreamed a dream foreboding things to come.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And we had a dream both in one night, I and he; we saw, each according to his dream.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ εἴδομεν ἐνύπνιον ἀμφότεροι ἐν νυκτὶ μιᾷ ἐγὼ καὶ αὐτὸς, ἕκαστος κατὰ τὸ αὐτοῦ ἐνύπνιον εἴδομεν.

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