| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 40:4:1 ⧉וַ֠יִּפְקֹדvayifkodappointed Genesis 40:4:2 ⧉שַׂ֣רsarthe chief of Genesis 40:4:3 ⧉הַטַּבָּחִ֧יםhatabakhimthe slaughterers Genesis 40:4:4 ⧉אֶת־יוֹסֵ֛ףetyosefJoseph Genesis 40:4:5 ⧉אִתָּ֖םittamwith them Genesis 40:4:6 ⧉וַיְשָׁ֣רֶתvayesharethe served Genesis 40:4:7 ⧉אֹתָ֑םotamthem Genesis 40:4:8 ⧉וַיִּהְי֥וּvayihyuthey remained Genesis 40:4:9 ⧉יָמִ֖יםyamimdays Genesis 40:4:10 ⧉בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃bemishmarin custody |
| 4. Formal Translation And the captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he served them. And they were for some days in custody. |
| 4. Dynamic Translation The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he took care of them. They stayed for many days in custody. |