Genesis 37:5
Strong's Lexicon
Then Joseph
יוֹסֵף֙ (yō·w·sêp̄)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph = 'Jehovah has added' 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies 3) a son of Asaph 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah

had a dream
וַיַּחֲלֹ֤ם (way·ya·ḥă·lōm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2492: 1) to dream 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to dream (ordinary) 1a2) to dream (prophetic) 1a3) to dream (of false prophets) 1b) (Hiphil) to dream 2) to be healthy, be strong 2a) (Qal) to be healthy 2b) (Hiphil) to restore to health

חֲל֔וֹם (ḥă·lō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2472: 1) dream 1a) dream (ordinary) 1b) dream (with prophetic meaning)

and when he told
וַיַּגֵּ֖ד (way·yag·gêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare 1a1) to tell, announce, report 1a2) to declare, make known, expound 1a3) to inform of 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess 1a5a) messenger (participle) 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported

it to his brothers,
לְאֶחָ֑יו (lə·’e·ḥāw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance

they hated
שְׂנֹ֥א (śə·nō)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom

him
אֹתֽוֹ׃ (’ō·ṯōw)
Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

all the more
וַיּוֹסִ֥פוּ (way·yō·w·si·p̄ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3254: 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again

ע֖וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5750: subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

Young's Literal Translation
And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Joseph had a dream . When he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more .

New American Standard Bible
Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

King James Bible
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told [it] his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more.

New Living Translation
One night Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him more than ever.

English Standard Version
Now Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers they hated him even more.

New American Standard Bible
Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

King James Bible
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Joseph had a dream. When he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

International Standard Version
Right about this time, Joseph had a dream and then told it to his brothers. As a result, his brothers hated him all the more!

NET Bible
Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.

American Standard Version
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

English Revised Version
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

Young's Literal Translation
And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.
















Cross References
Genesis 28:12
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

Genesis 31:10
And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.

Genesis 31:11
And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

Genesis 37:6
And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:

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

Genesis 37:4
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

Genesis 37:3
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.

Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

Genesis 37:7
For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.

Genesis 37:8
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
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