Original Language Studio
Genesis 47:2
“And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
קָצֶהqâtseh · kaw-tseh'
H7097 · Hebrew
H7097 · Hebrew
- Definition
- an extremity
- Derivation
- or (negative only) קֵצֶה; from H7096 (קָצָה); (used in a great variety of applications and idioms; compare H7093 (קֵץ))
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-) finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-) side, [idiom] some, ut(-ter-) most (part).
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מִ — preposition
- קְצֵ֣ה — common noun, both genders, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 97 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 8:3Genesis 19:4Genesis 23:9Genesis 47:21Genesis 47:21
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קָצֶה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.