Genesis 48
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- 1And it cometh to pass, after these things, that `one' saith to Joseph, `Lo, thy father is sick;' and he taketh his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim.
- וַיְהִ֗י
- אַחֲרֵי֙
- אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH0310A
- הַדְּבָרִ֣ים
- הָאֵ֔לֶּה
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- לְיוֹסֵ֔ף
- הִנֵּ֥ה
- הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!H2009
- אָבִ֖יךָ
- חֹלֶ֑ה
- חֹלֶ֑הcho.Leh[is] sickH2470H
- וַיִּקַּ֞ח
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שְׁנֵ֤י
- שְׁנֵ֤יshe.Nei[the] twoH8147
- בָנָיו֙
- עִמּ֔וֹ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה
- מְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- וְאֶת־
- אֶפְרָֽיִם׃
- אֶפְרָֽיִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- 2And `one' declareth to Jacob, and saith, `Lo, thy son Joseph is coming unto thee;' and Israel doth strengthen himself, and sit upon the bed.
- 3And Jacob saith unto Joseph, `God Almighty hath appeared unto me, in Luz, in the land of Canaan, and blesseth me,
- 4and saith unto me, Lo, I am making thee fruitful, and have multiplied thee, and given thee for an assembly of peoples, and given this land to thy seed after thee, a possession age-during.
- 5`And now, thy two sons, who are born to thee in the land of Egypt, before my coming unto thee to Egypt, mine they `are'; Ephraim and Manasseh, as Reuben and Simeon they are mine;
- וְעַתָּ֡ה
- שְׁנֵֽי־
- שְׁנֵֽיshe.nei-[the] twoH8147
- בָנֶיךָ֩
- הַנּוֹלָדִ֨ים
- לְךָ֜
- בְּאֶ֣רֶץ
- מִצְרַ֗יִם
- מִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714G
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untilH5704
- בֹּאִ֥י
- אֵלֶ֛יךָ
- מִצְרַ֖יְמָה
- לִי־
- הֵ֑ם
- הֵ֑םHemtheyH1992
- אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙
- אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- וּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
- כִּרְאוּבֵ֥ן
- וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן
- יִֽהְיוּ־
- יִֽהְיוּyih.yu-they will be[long]H1961
- לִֽי׃
- 6and thy family which thou hast begotten after them are thine; by the name of their brethren they are called in their inheritance.
- 7`And I -- in my coming in from Padan-`Aram' Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which `is' Bethlehem.'
- וַאֲנִ֣י׀
- בְּבֹאִ֣י
- מִפַּדָּ֗ן
- מֵ֩תָה֩
- מֵ֩תָה֩me.tahshe diedH4191
- עָלַ֨י
- רָחֵ֜ל
- רָחֵ֜לra.ChelRachelH7354
- בְּאֶ֤רֶץ
- כְּנַ֙עַן֙
- כְּנַ֙עַן֙ke.Na.'anCanaanH3667A
- בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ
- בְּע֥וֹד
- כִּבְרַת־
- כִּבְרַתkiv.rat-a distance ofH3530
- אֶ֖רֶץ
- אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzlandH0776G
- לָבֹ֣א
- אֶפְרָ֑תָה
- אֶפְרָ֑תָה'ef.Ra.tahEphrathahH0672H
- וָאֶקְבְּרֶ֤הָ
- שָּׁם֙
- שָּׁם֙shamthereH8033G
- בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ
- אֶפְרָ֔ת
- אֶפְרָ֔ת'ef.RatEphrathH0672H
- הִ֖וא
- הִ֖ואhi'thatH1931
- בֵּ֥ית
- בֵּ֥יתbeit[is] Beth-H1035G
- לָֽחֶם׃
- לָֽחֶםLa.chem-lehemH1035G
- 8And Israel seeth the sons of Joseph, and saith, `Who `are' these?'
- 9and Joseph saith unto his father, `They `are' my sons, whom God hath given to me in this `place';' and he saith, `Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I bless them.'
- 10And the eyes of Israel have been heavy from age, he is unable to see; and he bringeth them nigh unto him, and he kisseth them, and cleaveth to them;
- 11and Israel saith unto Joseph, `To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- יוֹסֵ֔ף
- יוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefJosephH3130G
- רְאֹ֥ה
- רְאֹ֥הre.'Ohto seeH7200G
- פָנֶ֖יךָ
- לֹ֣א
- לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
- פִלָּ֑לְתִּי
- פִלָּ֑לְתִּיfi.Lal.tiI judgedH6419
- וְהִנֵּ֨ה
- הֶרְאָ֥ה
- הֶרְאָ֥הher.'Ahhe has shownH7200G
- אֹתִ֛י
- אֱלֹהִ֖ים
- אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
- גַּ֥ם
- גַּ֥םgamalsoH1571
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- זַרְעֶֽךָ׃
- 12And Joseph bringeth them out from between his knees, and boweth himself on his face to the earth;
- וַיּוֹצֵ֥א
- יוֹסֵ֛ף
- יוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefJosephH3130G
- אֹתָ֖ם
- מֵעִ֣ם
- בִּרְכָּ֑יו
- וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ
- לְאַפָּ֖יו
- אָֽרְצָה׃
- 13and Joseph taketh them both, Ephraim in his right hand towards Israel's left, and Manasseh in his left towards Israel's right, and bringeth `them' nigh to him.
- וַיִּקַּ֣ח
- יוֹסֵף֮
- יוֹסֵף֮yo.SefJosephH3130G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שְׁנֵיהֶם֒
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֶפְרַ֤יִם
- אֶפְרַ֤יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- בִּֽימִינוֹ֙
- מִשְּׂמֹ֣אל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְאֶת־
- מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה
- מְנַשֶּׁ֥הme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- בִשְׂמֹאל֖וֹ
- מִימִ֣ין
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וַיַּגֵּ֖שׁ
- אֵלָֽיו׃
- 14And Israel putteth out his right hand, and placeth `it' upon the head of Ephraim, who `is' the younger, and his left hand upon the head of Manasseh; he hath guided his hands wisely, for Manasseh `is' the first-born.
- וַיִּשְׁלַח֩
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יְמִינ֜וֹ
- וַיָּ֨שֶׁת
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- רֹ֤אשׁ
- רֹ֤אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218A
- אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙
- אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- וְה֣וּא
- הַצָּעִ֔יר
- וְאֶת־
- שְׂמֹאל֖וֹ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- רֹ֣אשׁ
- רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218A
- מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה
- מְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- שִׂכֵּל֙
- שִׂכֵּל֙si.Kelhe laid cross-wiseH7919B
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יָדָ֔יו
- כִּ֥י
- כִּ֥יkiforH3588A
- מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה
- מְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- הַבְּכֽוֹר׃
- 15And he blesseth Joseph, and saith, `God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked habitually: God who is feeding me from my being unto this day:
- וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יוֹסֵ֖ף
- יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130G
- וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֡ים
- אֲשֶׁר֩
- אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhomH0834A
- הִתְהַלְּכ֨וּ
- הִתְהַלְּכ֨וּhit.ha.le.Khuthey walked aboutH1980I
- אֲבֹתַ֤י
- לְפָנָיו֙
- אַבְרָהָ֣ם
- אַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH0085
- וְיִצְחָ֔ק
- הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
- הָרֹעֶ֣ה
- אֹתִ֔י
- מֵעוֹדִ֖י
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untilH5704
- הַיּ֥וֹם
- הַזֶּֽה׃
- 16the Messenger who is redeeming me from all evil doth bless the youths, and my name is called upon them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and they increase into a multitude in the midst of the land.'
- 17And Joseph seeth that his father setteth his right hand on the head of Ephraim, and it is wrong in his eyes, and he supporteth the hand of his father to turn it aside from off the head of Ephraim to the head of Manasseh;
- וַיַּ֣רְא
- יוֹסֵ֗ף
- יוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefJosephH3130G
- כִּי־
- כִּיki-thatH3588A
- יָשִׁ֨ית
- יָשִׁ֨יתya.Shithe will putH7896H
- אָבִ֧יו
- יַד־
- יַדyad-[the] hand ofH3027G
- יְמִינ֛וֹ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- רֹ֥אשׁ
- רֹ֥אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218A
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- וַיֵּ֣רַע
- בְּעֵינָ֑יו
- וַיִּתְמֹ֣ךְ
- יַד־
- יַדyad-[the] hand ofH3027G
- אָבִ֗יו
- לְהָסִ֥יר
- אֹתָ֛הּ
- מֵעַ֥ל
- רֹאשׁ־
- רֹאשׁrosh-[the] head ofH7218A
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- רֹ֥אשׁ
- רֹ֥אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218A
- מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃
- מְנַשֶּֽׁהme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- 18and Joseph saith unto his father, `Not so, my father, for this `is' the first-born; set thy right hand on his head.'
- 19And his father refuseth, and saith, `I have known, my son, I have known; he also becometh a people, and he also is great, and yet, his young brother is greater than he, and his seed is the fulness of the nations;'
- וַיְמָאֵ֣ן
- אָבִ֗יו
- וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
- יָדַ֤עְתִּֽי
- יָדַ֤עְתִּֽיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045
- בְנִי֙
- יָדַ֔עְתִּי
- יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045
- גַּם־
- גַּםgam-alsoH1571
- ה֥וּא
- ה֥וּאhu'heH1931
- יִֽהְיֶה־
- יִֽהְיֶהyih.yeh-he will becomeH1961
- לְּעָ֖ם
- וְגַם־
- ה֣וּא
- ה֣וּאhu'heH1931
- יִגְדָּ֑ל
- יִגְדָּ֑לyig.Dalhe will become greatH1431
- וְאוּלָ֗ם
- אָחִ֤יו
- הַקָּטֹן֙
- יִגְדַּ֣ל
- יִגְדַּ֣לyig.Dalhe will become greatH1431
- מִמֶּ֔נּוּ
- וְזַרְע֖וֹ
- יִהְיֶ֥ה
- יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will beH1961
- מְלֹֽא־
- מְלֹֽאme.lo'-[the] fullness ofH4393
- הַגּוֹיִֽם׃
- 20and he blesseth them in that day, saying, `By thee doth Israel bless, saying, God set thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh;' and he setteth Ephraim before Manasseh.
- וַיְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜ם
- בַּיּ֣וֹם
- הַהוּא֮
- לֵאמוֹר֒
- בְּךָ֗
- יְבָרֵ֤ךְ
- יְבָרֵ֤ךְye.va.Rekhit will blessH1288
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- יְשִֽׂמְךָ֣
- אֱלֹהִ֔ים
- אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
- כְּאֶפְרַ֖יִם
- וְכִמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה
- וַיָּ֥שֶׂם
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- לִפְנֵ֥י
- מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃
- מְנַשֶּֽׁהme.na.ShehManassehH4519G
- 21And Israel saith unto Joseph, `Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- יוֹסֵ֔ף
- יוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefJosephH3130G
- הִנֵּ֥ה
- הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehhere!H2009
- אָנֹכִ֖י
- אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiIH0595
- מֵ֑ת
- מֵ֑תMet[am] about to dieH4191
- וְהָיָ֤ה
- אֱלֹהִים֙
- אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
- עִמָּכֶ֔ם
- וְהֵשִׁ֣יב
- אֶתְכֶ֔ם
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- אֶ֖רֶץ
- אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH0776G
- אֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃
- 22and I -- I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I have taken out of the hand of the Amorite by my sword and by my bow.'
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