H9001–/וַ–v

Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

וַיִּקְצֹ֣ף (וַ) va “and”

He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

וַיִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va “and”

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

וַ֠יִּפְקֹד (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּהְי֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.

וַיַּֽחַלְמוּ֩ (וַ) va “and”

Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.

וַיָּבֹ֧א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֣רְא (וַ) va “and”

He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

וַיִּשְׁאַ֞ל (וַ) va “and”

They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me."

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

וַיְסַפֵּ֧ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."

וָאֶקַּ֣ח (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֶשְׂחַ֤ט (וָֽ) va. “and”וָאֶתֵּ֥ן (וָ) va. “and”

Joseph said to him, "This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.

וַהֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֖ (וַ) va. “and”וְנָתַתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”

But remember me when it will be well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.

וְעָשִֽׂיתָ־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִזְכַּרְתַּ֙נִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוֹצֵאתַ֖נִי (וְ) ve. “and”

When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, "I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.

וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

Joseph answered, "This is the interpretation of it. The three baskets are three days.

וַיַּ֤עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֔אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you."

וְתָלָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכַ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”

It happened the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂ֞א (וַ) va “and”

He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;

וַיָּ֛שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֥ן (וַ) va “and”

Yet the chief cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him.

וַיִּשְׁכָּחֵֽהוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

It happened at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.

וַיְהִ֕י (וַ) va “and”

Behold, there came up out of the river seven cattle, well-favored and fat-fleshed, and they fed in the reed-grass.

וַתִּרְעֶ֖ינָה (וַ) va. “and”

Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ill-favored and lean-fleshed, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river.

וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה (וַֽ) va. “and”

The ill-favored and lean-fleshed cattle ate up the seven well-favored and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke.

וַתֹּאכַ֣לְנָה (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּיקַ֖ץ (וַ) va “and”

He slept and dreamed a second time: and, behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.

וַיִּישָׁ֕ן (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֖ם (וַֽ) va “and”

The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.

וַתִּבְלַ֙עְנָה֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּיקַ֥ץ (וַ) va “and”

It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men of it. Pharaoh told them his dream, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”וַתִּפָּ֣עֶם (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֛א (וַ) va “and”וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר (וַ) va “and”