Genesis 49:23
Strong's Lexicon
The archers
בַּעֲלֵ֥י (ba·‘ă·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1167: 1) owner, husband, lord 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) 1f) lord (used of foreign gods)

חִצִּֽים׃ (ḥiṣ·ṣîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2671: 1) arrow

attacked him with bitterness,
וַֽיְמָרֲרֻ֖הוּ (way·mā·ră·ru·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4843: 1) to be bitter 1a) (Qal) to be bitter 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to show bitterness 1b2) to make bitter 1c) (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter 1d) (Hithpalpel) 1d1) to embitter oneself 1d2) to be enraged 2) (TWOT) to be strong, strengthen

and aimed
וָרֹ֑בּוּ (wā·rōb·bū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7232: 1) (Qal) to shoot

in hostility.
וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֻ֖הוּ (way·yiś·ṭə·mu·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7852: 1) to hate, oppose oneself to, bear a grudge, retain animosity against, cherish animosity against 1a) (Qal) to cherish animosity against

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.

Young's Literal Translation
And embitter him—yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The archers attacked him, shot at him, and were hostile toward him.

New American Standard Bible
"The archers bitterly attacked him, And shot [at him] and harassed him;

King James Bible
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot [at him], and hated him:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
With bitterness archers attacked him; they shot at him with hostility.

New Living Translation
Archers attacked him savagely; they shot at him and harassed him.

English Standard Version
The archers bitterly attacked him, shot at him, and harassed him severely,

New American Standard Bible
"The archers bitterly attacked him, And shot at him and harassed him;

King James Bible
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The archers attacked him, shot at him, and were hostile toward him.

International Standard Version
Even though enemies attacked him, shooting at him and pursuing him viciously,

NET Bible
The archers will attack him, they will shoot at him and oppose him.

American Standard Version
The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecute him:

English Revised Version
The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecuted him:

Young's Literal Translation
And embitter him -- yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;
















Cross References
Genesis 49:22
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

Genesis 49:24
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

Genesis 49:20
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Genesis 49:25
Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:

Genesis 49:26
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
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