| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 40:17:1 ⧉וּבַסַּ֣לuvasaland in the basket Genesis 40:17:2 ⧉הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןhaelyonuppermost Genesis 40:17:3 ⧉מִכֹּ֛לmikolall kinds of Genesis 40:17:4 ⧉מַאֲכַ֥לmaakhalfood for Genesis 40:17:5 ⧉פַּרְעֹ֖הpareohPharaoh Genesis 40:17:6 ⧉מַעֲשֵׂ֣הmaasework of Genesis 40:17:7 ⧉אֹפֶ֑הofea baker Genesis 40:17:8 ⧉וְהָע֗וֹףvehaofand the bird Genesis 40:17:9 ⧉אֹכֵ֥לokhelwas eating Genesis 40:17:10 ⧉אֹתָ֛םotamthem Genesis 40:17:11 ⧉מִן־הַסַּ֖לminhasalfrom the basket Genesis 40:17:12 ⧉מֵעַ֥לmealon Genesis 40:17:13 ⧉רֹאשִֽׁי׃roshimy head |
| 17. Formal Translation And in the top basket were all kinds of Pharaoh's food, the work of a baker; and the birds were eating them out of the basket from upon my head. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation In the highest basket there were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, prepared by a baker. But birds were eating them right out of the basket on top of my head. |