Genesis 44:15
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
עָשָׂה
you have done
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עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
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יוֹסֵף
Joseph
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יוֹסֵף
Joseph, may he add. Yowseph. From the root to add or increase. What looks like subtraction is often God's addition in disguise.
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יָדַע
do you know
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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נָחַשׁ
he practices divination
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נָחַשׁ
properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate
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כְּמוֹ
is like/ me
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כְּמוֹ
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
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