Genesis 48

Ya'aqov, ill, adopts and blesses Efrayim and Menasheh, Yosef's sons, crossing hands to give the younger Efrayim precedence despite Yosef's objection.[5]

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Verse 1
And it came to pass and he became and it came to pass after after, following after the things the spoken matters the matters these these ones these and one said and he said and he said to Joseph to Yoseph-He-adds to Yosef Behold Look! look your father your father your father is sick sick one being sick and he took and he took and he took with him object-marker [·] two two of two of his sons his sons his sons with him with him with him the object-marker [·] Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh and the and object-marker [·] Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim
וַ/יְהִ֗י 𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉 vayehi And it came to pass and he became and it came to pass HC/Vqw3ms אַחֲרֵי֙ 𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉 acharey after after, following after HR הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים 𐤄/𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 hadevarim Ndaba (Zulu) the things the spoken matters the matters HTd/Ncmpa הָ/אֵ֔לֶּה 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄 haeleh these these ones these HTd/Pdxcp וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and one said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms לְ/יוֹסֵ֔ף 𐤋/𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 leyosef to Joseph to Yoseph-He-adds to Yosef HR/Np הִנֵּ֥ה 𐤄𐤍𐤄 hineh mona (Bemba) Behold Look! look HTm אָבִ֖י/ךָ 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤊 avikha your father your father your father HNcmsc/Sp2ms חֹלֶ֑ה 𐤇𐤋𐤄 choleh is sick sick one being sick HVqrmsa וַ/יִּקַּ֞ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤇 vayiqach and he took and he took and he took HC/Vqw3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et with him object-marker [·] HTo שְׁנֵ֤י 𐤔𐤍𐤉 sheney two two of two of HAcmdc בָנָי/ו֙ 𐤁𐤍𐤉/𐤅 vanayv Bene (Bemba) his sons his sons his sons HNcmpc/Sp3ms עִמּ֔/וֹ 𐤏𐤌/𐤅 imo with him with him with him HR/Sp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 the object-marker [·] HTo מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and the and object-marker [·] HC/To אֶפְרָֽיִם 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp
Verse 2
And it was told and he made known and he declared to Jacob to Heel-Grasper to Yaaqov and said and he said and he said Behold Look! look your son your son your son Joseph He adds Yosef has come he came he came to you toward you to you Then Israel strengthened himself and he strengthened himself and he strengthened himself — El-Contends Yiserael and sat up and he sat/dwelt and he sat on upon upon the bed the stretched-out bed the bed
וַ/יַּגֵּ֣ד 𐤅/𐤉𐤂𐤃 vayaged And it was told and he made known and he declared HC/Vhw3ms לְ/יַעֲקֹ֔ב 𐤋/𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 leyaaqov to Jacob to Heel-Grasper to Yaaqov HR/Np וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms הִנֵּ֛ה 𐤄𐤍𐤄 hineh mona (Bemba) Behold Look! look HTm בִּנְ/ךָ֥ 𐤁𐤍/𐤊 binekha Bene (Bemba) your son your son your son HNcmsc/Sp2ms יוֹסֵ֖ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp בָּ֣א 𐤁𐤀 ba has come he came he came HVqrmsa אֵלֶ֑י/ךָ 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊 eleykha to you toward you to you HR/Sp2ms וַ/יִּתְחַזֵּק֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤇𐤆𐤒 vayitechazeq kosa (Bemba (Zambia)) Then Israel strengthened himself and he strengthened himself and he strengthened himself HC/Vtw3ms יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael El-Contends Yiserael HNp וַ/יֵּ֖שֶׁב 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤁 vayeshev and sat up and he sat/dwelt and he sat HC/Vqw3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon upon HR הַ/מִּטָּֽה 𐤄/𐤌𐤈𐤄 hamitah the bed the stretched-out bed the bed HTd/Ncfsa
Verse 4
and said and he said and he said to me toward me to me Behold, I look—here I am look here I am will make you fruitful your fruitfulness-causer I will make you fruitful and multiply you and I caused you to multiply and I caused you to multiply and I will make you and I will give you and I will give you a company to an assembly of to an assembly of of peoples assembled peoples peoples and will give and I will give and I will give (direct object marker) object-marker [·] the land the earth the land this this one this one to your seed to your seed to your seed after you behind you after you possession hereditary holding of hereditary possession of everlasting hidden age forever
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֵלַ֗/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me to me HR/Sp1cs הִנְ/נִ֤י 𐤄𐤍/𐤍𐤉 hineni Behold, I look—here I am look here I am HTm/Sp1cs מַפְרְ/ךָ֙ 𐤌𐤐𐤓/𐤊 maferekha will make you fruitful your fruitfulness-causer I will make you fruitful HVhrmsc/Sp2ms וְ/הִרְבִּיתִ֔/ךָ 𐤅/𐤄𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤕/𐤊 vehirebitikha and multiply you and I caused you to multiply and I caused you to multiply HC/Vhq1cs/Sp2ms וּ/נְתַתִּ֖י/ךָ 𐤅/𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉/𐤊 unetatikha and I will make you and I will give you and I will give you HC/Vqq1cs/Sp2ms לִ/קְהַ֣ל 𐤋/𐤒𐤄𐤋 liqehal a company to an assembly of to an assembly of HR/Ncmsc עַמִּ֑ים 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤌 amim of peoples assembled peoples peoples HNcmpa וְ/נָ֨תַתִּ֜י 𐤅/𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 venatati and will give and I will give and I will give HC/Vqq1cs אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et (direct object marker) object-marker [·] HTo הָ/אָ֧רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa הַ/זֹּ֛את 𐤄/𐤆𐤀𐤕 hazot this this one this one HTd/Pdxfs לְ/זַרְעֲ/ךָ֥ 𐤋/𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤊 lezareakha to your seed to your seed to your seed HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms אַחֲרֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤊 achareykha after you behind you after you HR/Sp2ms אֲחֻזַּ֥ת 𐤀𐤇𐤆𐤕 achuzat possession hereditary holding of hereditary possession of HNcfsc עוֹלָֽם 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 olam everlasting hidden age forever HNcmsa
Verse 5
And now and now and now your two two of two of sons your sons your sons who were born the ones being born the ones being born to you — to you in the land in land in land of Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim before up to until I came my coming my coming to you toward you to you to Egypt toward Mitsrayim from Mitserayim mine — to me they they they Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim and Manasseh and Forgetfulness-Causer and Menasheh as Reuben as See-a-Son like Reuven and Simeon and Shim'on (Hearer) and Shimeon shall be they will become they will be mine — to me
וְ/עַתָּ֡ה 𐤅/𐤏𐤕𐤄 veatah And now and now and now HC/D שְׁנֵֽי 𐤔𐤍𐤉 sheney your two two of two of HAcmdc בָנֶי/ךָ֩ 𐤁𐤍𐤉/𐤊 vaneykha Bene (Bemba) sons your sons your sons HNcmpc/Sp2ms הַ/נּוֹלָדִ֨ים 𐤄/𐤍𐤅𐤋𐤃𐤉𐤌 hanoladim fyala (Bemba) who were born the ones being born the ones being born HTd/VNrmpa לְ/ךָ֜ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha to you to you HR/Sp2ms בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑 beerets Ayé (Yoruba) in the land in land in land HR/Ncbsc מִצְרַ֗יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim of Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad before up to until HR בֹּאִ֥/י 𐤁𐤀/𐤉 boi I came my coming my coming HVqc/Sp1cs אֵלֶ֛י/ךָ 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊 eleykha to you toward you to you HR/Sp2ms מִצְרַ֖יְמָ/ה 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌/𐤄 mitserayemah to Egypt toward Mitsrayim from Mitserayim HNp/Sd לִ/י 𐤋/𐤉 li mine to me HR/Sp1cs הֵ֑ם 𐤄𐤌 hem they they they HPp3mp אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp וּ/מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה 𐤅/𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 umenasheh and Manasseh and Forgetfulness-Causer and Menasheh HC/Np כִּ/רְאוּבֵ֥ן 𐤊/𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍 kireuven as Reuben as See-a-Son like Reuven HR/Np וְ/שִׁמְע֖וֹן 𐤅/𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 veshimeon and Simeon and Shim'on (Hearer) and Shimeon HC/Np יִֽהְיוּ 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤅 yiheyu shall be they will become they will be HVqi3mp לִֽ/י 𐤋/𐤉 li-2 mine to me HR/Sp1cs
Verse 6
But your offspring your birth-lineage your offspring that that-which that you have fathered you fathered you have fathered after them behind them after them shall be yours — shall be yours they shall be they will become they will be by upon upon the name name-of name of of their brothers their brothers their brothers shall be called they will be called they will be called in their inheritance in their inherited allotment in their inheritance
וּ/מוֹלַדְתְּ/ךָ֛ 𐤅/𐤌𐤅𐤋𐤃𐤕/𐤊 umoladetekha But your offspring your birth-lineage your offspring HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr הוֹלַ֥דְתָּ 𐤄𐤅𐤋𐤃𐤕 holadeta fyala (Bemba) you have fathered you fathered you have fathered HVhp2ms אַחֲרֵי/הֶ֖ם 𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤄𐤌 achareyhem after them behind them after them HR/Sp3mp לְ/ךָ֣ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha shall be yours shall be yours HR/Sp2ms יִהְי֑וּ 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤅 yiheyu they shall be they will become they will be HVqi3mp עַ֣ל 𐤏𐤋 al by upon upon HR שֵׁ֧ם 𐤔𐤌 shem the name name-of name of HNcmsc אֲחֵי/הֶ֛ם 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤄𐤌 acheyhem of their brothers their brothers their brothers HNcmpc/Sp3mp יִקָּרְא֖וּ 𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤅 yiqareu shall be called they will be called they will be called HVNi3mp בְּ/נַחֲלָתָֽ/ם 𐤁/𐤍𐤇𐤋𐤕/𐤌 benachalatam in their inheritance in their inherited allotment in their inheritance HR/Ncfsc/Sp3mp
Verse 7
And as for me and I and I when I came in my coming in my coming from Paddan from the Paddan plateau from Padan died dying (feminine singular) died (feminine singular) upon me upon me upon me Rachel Ewe Rachel in the land in land in land of Canaan Kena'an Kenaan on the way in the path in the way when still still; again; further in again some distance stretch-of stretch-of of land land land to come to come in to come in to Ephrath Fruitful-Place Eferat and I buried her and I buried her and I buried her there in that place there on the way in a path in a way to Ephrath Fruitful Place Eferat that is she she Bethlehem house of Beyt Lechem Bethlehem House-of-Bread Beyt Lechem
וַ/אֲנִ֣י 𐤅/𐤀𐤍𐤉 vaani Ine (Bemba) And as for me and I and I HC/Pp1cs בְּ/בֹאִ֣/י 𐤁/𐤁𐤀/𐤉 bevoi when I came in my coming in my coming HR/Vqc/Sp1cs מִ/פַּדָּ֗ן 𐤌/𐤐𐤃𐤍 mipadan from Paddan from the Paddan plateau from Padan HR/Np מֵ֩תָה֩ 𐤌𐤕𐤄 metah died dying (feminine singular) died (feminine singular) HVqp3fs עָלַ֨/י 𐤏𐤋/𐤉 alay upon me upon me upon me HR/Sp1cs רָחֵ֜ל 𐤓𐤇𐤋 rachel Rachel Ewe Rachel HNp בְּ/אֶ֤רֶץ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑 beerets Ayé (Yoruba) in the land in land in land HR/Ncbsc כְּנַ֨עַן֙ 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 kenaan of Canaan Kena'an Kenaan HNp בַּ/דֶּ֔רֶךְ 𐤁/𐤃𐤓𐤊 baderekhe on the way in the path in the way HRd/Ncbsa בְּ/ע֥וֹד 𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤃 beod when still still; again; further in again HR/D כִּבְרַת 𐤊𐤁𐤓𐤕 kiverat some distance stretch-of stretch-of HNcfsc אֶ֖רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets Ayé (Yoruba) of land land land HNcbsa לָ/בֹ֣א 𐤋/𐤁𐤀 lavo to come to come in to come in HR/Vqc אֶפְרָ֑תָה 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤕𐤄 eferatah to Ephrath Fruitful-Place Eferat HNp וָ/אֶקְבְּרֶ֤/הָ 𐤅/𐤀𐤒𐤁𐤓/𐤄 vaeqebereha and I buried her and I buried her and I buried her HC/Vqw1cs/Sp3fs שָּׁם֙ 𐤔𐤌 sham there in that place there HD בְּ/דֶ֣רֶךְ 𐤁/𐤃𐤓𐤊 bederekhe on the way in a path in a way HR/Ncbsc אֶפְרָ֔ת 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤕 eferat to Ephrath Fruitful Place Eferat HNp הִ֖וא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hiv that is she she HPp3fs בֵּ֥ית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt Bethlehem house of Beyt Lechem HNp לָֽחֶם 𐤋𐤇𐤌 lachem Bethlehem House-of-Bread Beyt Lechem HNp
Verse 9
And he said and he said and he said Joseph He adds Yosef to toward to his father his father his father My sons my sons my sons they are they they whom that-which whom He has given he gave he gave to me — to me God mighty ones Elohim here in this one in this one And he said and he said and he said Take them Take them Take them please please please to me toward me to me and I will bless them I will bless them and I will bless them
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer And he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms יוֹסֵף֙ 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR אָבִ֔י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv his father his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms בָּנַ֣/י 𐤁𐤍/𐤉 banay Bene (Bemba) My sons my sons my sons HNcmpc/Sp1cs הֵ֔ם 𐤄𐤌 hem they are they they HPp3mp אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whom that-which whom HTr נָֽתַן 𐤍𐤕𐤍 natan He has given he gave he gave HVqp3ms לִ֥/י 𐤋/𐤉 li to me to me HR/Sp1cs אֱלֹהִ֖ים 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 elohim Mulimu (Lozi) God mighty ones Elohim HNcmpa בָּ/זֶ֑ה 𐤁/𐤆𐤄 bazeh here in this one in this one HR/Pdxms וַ/יֹּאמַ֕ר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomar And he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms קָֽחֶ/ם 𐤒𐤇/𐤌 qachem Take them Take them Take them HVqv2ms/Sp3mp נָ֥א 𐤍𐤀 na please please please HTe אֵלַ֖/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me to me HR/Sp1cs וַ/אֲבָרֲכֵֽ/ם 𐤅/𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤊/𐤌 vaavarakhem baraka (Swahili) and I will bless them I will bless them and I will bless them HC/Vpi1cs/Sp3mp
Verse 10
and the eyes and eyes of and the eyes of of Israel El-Contends Yiserael had become heavy/dim they were heavy were heavy from age from old age from old age not not not he could he is able he was able to see to see to see and he brought near and he brought near and he brought near them them [·] to him toward him to him and he kissed he kissed and he kissed them — them and he embraced and he tightly embraced and he tightly embraced them — them
וְ/עֵינֵ֤י 𐤅/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉 veeyney Enyi (Fante) and the eyes and eyes of and the eyes of HC/Ncbdc יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp כָּבְד֣וּ 𐤊𐤁𐤃𐤅 kavedu kubwa (Swahili) had become heavy/dim they were heavy were heavy HVqp3cp מִ/זֹּ֔קֶן 𐤌/𐤆𐤒𐤍 mizoqen from age from old age from old age HR/Ncmsa לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not not HTn יוּכַ֖ל 𐤉𐤅𐤊𐤋 yukhal he could he is able he was able HVqi3ms לִ/רְא֑וֹת 𐤋/𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤕 lireot to see to see to see HR/Vqc וַ/יַּגֵּ֤שׁ 𐤅/𐤉𐤂𐤔 vayagesh and he brought near and he brought near and he brought near HC/Vhw3ms אֹתָ/ם֙ 𐤀𐤕/𐤌 otam them them [·] HTo/Sp3mp אֵלָ֔י/ו 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤅 elayv to him toward him to him HR/Sp3ms וַ/יִּשַּׁ֥ק 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤒 vayishaq and he kissed he kissed and he kissed HC/Vqw3ms לָ/הֶ֖ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem them them HR/Sp3mp וַ/יְחַבֵּ֥ק 𐤅/𐤉𐤇𐤁𐤒 vayechabeq kumbata (Kikongo) and he embraced and he tightly embraced and he tightly embraced HC/Vpw3ms לָ/הֶֽם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem-2 them them HR/Sp3mp
Verse 11
And said and he said and he said Israel El-Contends Yiserael to toward to Joseph He adds Yosef to see to see to see your face your face your face not not not I had thought I interceded I had thought and behold and look! and look has shown he caused to see he caused to see me me (object‑marked) [·] God mighty ones Elohim also also also — object-marker [·] your offspring your seed your seed
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer And said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR יוֹסֵ֔ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp רְאֹ֥ה 𐤓𐤀𐤄 reoh to see to see to see HVqc פָנֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊 faneykha your face your face your face HNcbpc/Sp2ms לֹ֣א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not not HTn פִלָּ֑לְתִּי 𐤐𐤋𐤋𐤕𐤉 filaleti I had thought I interceded I had thought HVpp1cs וְ/הִנֵּ֨ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤍𐤄 vehineh mona (Bemba) and behold and look! and look HC/Tm הֶרְאָ֥ה 𐤄𐤓𐤀𐤄 hereah has shown he caused to see he caused to see HVhp3ms אֹתִ֛/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 oti me me (object‑marked) [·] HTo/Sp1cs אֱלֹהִ֖ים 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 elohim Mulimu (Lozi) God mighty ones Elohim HNcmpa גַּ֥ם 𐤂𐤌 gam also also also HTa אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker [·] HTo זַרְעֶֽ/ךָ 𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤊 zareekha your offspring your seed your seed HNcmsc/Sp2ms
Verse 13
and he took and he took and he took Joseph He adds Yosef both of them object-marker [·] both of them the two of them the two of them Ephraim object-marker [·] Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim in his right hand in his right hand in his right hand toward Israel's left left side left side Israel El-Contends Yiserael and Manasseh and object-marker [·] Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh in his left hand in his left side in his left hand toward Israel's right right side of from the right side of Israel El-Contends Yiserael and brought them near and he brought near and he brought near to him toward him to him
וַ/יִּקַּ֣ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤇 vayiqach and he took and he took and he took HC/Vqw3ms יוֹסֵף֮ 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et both of them object-marker [·] HTo שְׁנֵי/הֶם֒ 𐤔𐤍𐤉/𐤄𐤌 sheneyhem both of them the two of them the two of them HAcmdc/Sp3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 Ephraim object-marker [·] HTo אֶפְרַ֤יִם 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp בִּֽ/ימִינ/וֹ֙ 𐤁/𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍/𐤅 bimino in his right hand in his right hand in his right hand HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms מִ/שְּׂמֹ֣אל 𐤌/𐤔𐤌𐤀𐤋 misemol toward Israel's left left side left side HR/Ncmsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and Manasseh and object-marker [·] HC/To מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp בִ/שְׂמֹאל֖/וֹ 𐤁/𐤔𐤌𐤀𐤋/𐤅 visemolo in his left hand in his left side in his left hand HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms מִ/ימִ֣ין 𐤌/𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍 mimin toward Israel's right right side of from the right side of HR/Ncfsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael-2 Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp וַ/יַּגֵּ֖שׁ 𐤅/𐤉𐤂𐤔 vayagesh and brought them near and he brought near and he brought near HC/Vhw3ms אֵלָֽי/ו 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤅 elayv to him toward him to him HR/Sp3ms
Verse 14
stretched out and he dispatched and he sent Israel El-Contends Yiserael (direct object marker) object-marker [·] his right hand his right hand his right hand and laid and he set and he set on upon upon head head head Ephraim's Double Fruitfulness Eferayim and he and he and he was the younger the lesser one the younger and and object-marker [·] his left hand his left side his left hand on upon upon head head head Manasseh's Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh guided he made wise he guided (direct object marker) object-marker [·] his hands his two hands his two hands for for/because for Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh was the firstborn the firstborn son the firstborn son
וַ/יִּשְׁלַח֩ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤇 vayishelach stretched out and he dispatched and he sent HC/Vqw3ms יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et (direct object marker) object-marker [·] HTo יְמִינ֜/וֹ 𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍/𐤅 yemino his right hand his right hand his right hand HNcfsc/Sp3ms וַ/יָּ֨שֶׁת 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤕 vayashet and laid and he set and he set HC/Vqw3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon upon HR רֹ֤אשׁ 𐤓𐤀𐤔 rosh head head head HNcmsc אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim Ephraim's Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp וְ/ה֣וּא 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤀 vehu and he and he and he HC/Pp3ms הַ/צָּעִ֔יר 𐤄/𐤑𐤏𐤉𐤓 hatsair was the younger the lesser one the younger HTd/Aamsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker [·] HC/To שְׂמֹאל֖/וֹ 𐤔𐤌𐤀𐤋/𐤅 semolo his left hand his left side his left hand HNcmsc/Sp3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al-2 on upon upon HR רֹ֣אשׁ 𐤓𐤀𐤔 rosh-2 head head head HNcmsc מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh Manasseh's Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp שִׂכֵּל֙ 𐤔𐤊𐤋 sikel guided he made wise he guided HVpp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 (direct object marker) object-marker [·] HTo יָדָ֔י/ו 𐤉𐤃𐤉/𐤅 yadayv his hands his two hands his two hands HNcbdc/Sp3ms כִּ֥י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because for HC מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh-2 Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp הַ/בְּכֽוֹר 𐤄/𐤁𐤊𐤅𐤓 habekhor bek-ore (Akan Twi) was the firstborn the firstborn son the firstborn son HTd/Ncmsa
Verse 15
And he blessed and he bestowed blessing and he blessed Joseph object-marker [·] Joseph He adds Yosef and said and he said and he said The God the Mighty Ones the Elohim before whom that-which who walked they walked themselves about walked themselves about my fathers my fathers my fathers before Him before his face before his face Abraham Abraham Averaham and Isaac and He-Laughs and Yitsechaq the God the Mighty Ones the Elohim who has been my shepherd the shepherding one the shepherding one me me (object‑marked) [·] all my life further to me still with me to up to until this day the day the day this this one this one
וַ/יְבָ֥רֶךְ 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤓𐤊 vayevarekhe baraka (Swahili) And he blessed and he bestowed blessing and he blessed HC/Vpw3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et Joseph object-marker [·] HTo יוֹסֵ֖ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp וַ/יֹּאמַ֑ר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomar and said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֡ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 haelohim Mulimu (Lozi) The God the Mighty Ones the Elohim HTd/Ncmpa אֲשֶׁר֩ 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher before whom that-which who HTr הִתְהַלְּכ֨וּ 𐤄𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤊𐤅 hitehalekhu walked they walked themselves about walked themselves about HVtp3cp אֲבֹתַ֤/י 𐤀𐤁𐤕/𐤉 avotay my fathers my fathers my fathers HNcmpc/Sp1cs לְ/פָנָי/ו֙ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤅 lefanayv before Him before his face before his face HR/Ncbpc/Sp3ms אַבְרָהָ֣ם 𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤄𐤌 averaham Abraham Abraham Averaham HNp וְ/יִצְחָ֔ק 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤇𐤒 veyitsechaq Aseka (Bemba) and Isaac and He-Laughs and Yitsechaq HC/Np הָֽ/אֱלֹהִים֙ 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 haelohim-2 Mulimu (Lozi) the God the Mighty Ones the Elohim HTd/Ncmpa הָ/רֹעֶ֣ה 𐤄/𐤓𐤏𐤄 haroeh who has been my shepherd the shepherding one the shepherding one HTd/Vqrmsa אֹתִ֔/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 oti me me (object‑marked) [·] HTo/Sp1cs מֵ/עוֹדִ֖/י 𐤌/𐤏𐤅𐤃/𐤉 meodi all my life further to me still with me HR/D/Sp1cs עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad to up to until HR הַ/יּ֥וֹם 𐤄/𐤉𐤅𐤌 hayom this day the day the day HTd/Ncmsa הַ/זֶּֽה 𐤄/𐤆𐤄 hazeh this this one this one HTd/Pdxms
Verse 16
the angel the messenger the messenger who has redeemed the kinsman-redeemer the kinsman-redeemer me me (object‑marked) [·] from all from the entirety of from all evil bad evil bless may he bless may he bless [direct object marker] object-marker [·] the boys the youths the youths and may they be called and he will be called and may they be called in them — in them my name my name my name and the name and name-of and name-of of my fathers my fathers of my fathers Abraham Abraham Averaham and Isaac and He-Laughs and Yitsechaq and may they grow and they will multiply like fish and may they multiply like fish into a multitude to abundance to abundance in the midst in the inner midst of in the inner midst of of the earth the earth the earth
הַ/מַּלְאָךְ֩ 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊 hamaleakhe Malaika (Bemba) the angel the messenger the messenger HTd/Ncmsa הַ/גֹּאֵ֨ל 𐤄/𐤂𐤀𐤋 hagoel who has redeemed the kinsman-redeemer the kinsman-redeemer HTd/Vqrmsa אֹתִ֜/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 oti me me (object‑marked) [·] HTo/Sp1cs מִ/כָּל 𐤌/𐤊𐤋 mikal kila (Swahili) from all from the entirety of from all HR/Ncmsc רָ֗ע 𐤓𐤏 ra evil bad evil HAamsa יְבָרֵךְ֮ 𐤉𐤁𐤓𐤊 yevarekhe baraka (Swahili) bless may he bless may he bless HVpi3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo הַ/נְּעָרִים֒ 𐤄/𐤍𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤌 hanearim the boys the youths the youths HTd/Ncmpa וְ/יִקָּרֵ֤א 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀 veyiqare and may they be called and he will be called and may they be called HC/VNi3ms בָ/הֶם֙ 𐤁/𐤄𐤌 vahem in them in them HR/Sp3mp שְׁמִ֔/י 𐤔𐤌/𐤉 shemi my name my name my name HNcmsc/Sp1cs וְ/שֵׁ֥ם 𐤅/𐤔𐤌 veshem and the name and name-of and name-of HC/Ncmsc אֲבֹתַ֖/י 𐤀𐤁𐤕/𐤉 avotay of my fathers my fathers of my fathers HNcmpc/Sp1cs אַבְרָהָ֣ם 𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤄𐤌 averaham Abraham Abraham Averaham HNp וְ/יִצְחָ֑ק 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤇𐤒 veyitsechaq Aseka (Bemba) and Isaac and He-Laughs and Yitsechaq HC/Np וְ/יִדְגּ֥וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤃𐤂𐤅 veyidegu dinga (Kikongo) and may they grow and they will multiply like fish and may they multiply like fish HC/Vqi3mp לָ/רֹ֖ב 𐤋/𐤓𐤁 larov into a multitude to abundance to abundance HR/Ncbsa בְּ/קֶ֥רֶב 𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁 beqerev in the midst in the inner midst of in the inner midst of HR/Ncmsc הָ/אָֽרֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) of the earth the earth the earth HTd/Ncbsa
Verse 17
and he saw and he saw and he saw Joseph He adds Yosef that for/because that he was placing he sets he was placing his father his father his father hand open hand hand his right his right hand his right hand upon upon upon the head head head of Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim and it displeased and he was harmed and it displeased in his eyes in his eyes in his eyes and he grasped and he supported and he grasped the hand open hand hand of his father his father his father to remove to cause to turn aside to cause to turn aside it her [·] from upon from upon from upon the head head head of Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim to upon upon the head head head of Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh
וַ/יַּ֣רְא 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤀 vayare and he saw and he saw and he saw HC/Vqw3ms יוֹסֵ֗ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp כִּי 𐤊𐤉 ki that for/because that HC יָשִׁ֨ית 𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤕 yashit he was placing he sets he was placing HVqi3ms אָבִ֧י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv his father his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms יַד 𐤉𐤃 yad hand open hand hand HNcbsc יְמִינ֛/וֹ 𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍/𐤅 yemino his right his right hand his right hand HNcfsc/Sp3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al upon upon upon HR רֹ֥אשׁ 𐤓𐤀𐤔 rosh the head head head HNcmsc אֶפְרַ֖יִם 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim of Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp וַ/יֵּ֣רַע 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤏 vayera and it displeased and he was harmed and it displeased HC/Vqw3ms בְּ/עֵינָ֑י/ו 𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤅 beeynayv Enyi (Fante) in his eyes in his eyes in his eyes HR/Ncbdc/Sp3ms וַ/יִּתְמֹ֣ךְ 𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤌𐤊 vayitemokhe and he grasped and he supported and he grasped HC/Vqw3ms יַד 𐤉𐤃 yad-2 the hand open hand hand HNcbsc אָבִ֗י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv-2 of his father his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms לְ/הָסִ֥יר 𐤋/𐤄𐤎𐤉𐤓 lehasir to remove to cause to turn aside to cause to turn aside HR/Vhc אֹתָ֛/הּ 𐤀𐤕/𐤄 otah it her [·] HTo/Sp3fs מֵ/עַ֥ל 𐤌/𐤏𐤋 meal from upon from upon from upon HR/R רֹאשׁ 𐤓𐤀𐤔 rosh-2 the head head head HNcmsc אֶפְרַ֖יִם 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim-2 of Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al-2 to upon upon HR רֹ֥אשׁ 𐤓𐤀𐤔 rosh-3 the head head head HNcmsc מְנַשֶּֽׁה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh of Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp
Verse 19
But he refused and he adamantly refused and he adamantly refused his father his father his father and said and he said and he said I know I knew I knew my son my son my son I know I knew I knew also also also he he he will become he will come to be he will be a people to a gathered people of a people and also and also and also he he he will be great he will grow great he will grow great Nevertheless and indeed but indeed his younger brother his brother his brother the younger the small one the small one shall be greater he will grow great he will grow great than he from us than him and his offspring and his seed and his seed shall become he will come to be he will be fullness fullness of fullness of of nations the people-groups the people-groups
וַ/יְמָאֵ֣ן 𐤅/𐤉𐤌𐤀𐤍 vayemaen But he refused and he adamantly refused and he adamantly refused HC/Vpw3ms אָבִ֗י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv his father his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms יָדַ֤עְתִּֽי 𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤉 yadaeti I know I knew I knew HVqp1cs בְנִ/י֙ 𐤁𐤍/𐤉 veni Bene (Bemba) my son my son my son HNcmsc/Sp1cs יָדַ֔עְתִּי 𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤉 yadaeti-2 I know I knew I knew HVqp1cs גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam also also also HTa ה֥וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu he he he HPp3ms יִֽהְיֶה 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤄 yiheyeh will become he will come to be he will be HVqi3ms לְּ/עָ֖ם 𐤋/𐤏𐤌 leam a people to a gathered people of a people HR/Ncmsa וְ/גַם 𐤅/𐤂𐤌 vegam and also and also and also HC/Ta ה֣וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu-2 he he he HPp3ms יִגְדָּ֑ל 𐤉𐤂𐤃𐤋 yigedal will be great he will grow great he will grow great HVqi3ms וְ/אוּלָ֗ם 𐤅/𐤀𐤅𐤋𐤌 veulam Nevertheless and indeed but indeed HC/D אָחִ֤י/ו 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤅 achiv his younger brother his brother his brother HNcmsc/Sp3ms הַ/קָּטֹן֙ 𐤄/𐤒𐤈𐤍 haqaton the younger the small one the small one HTd/Aamsa יִגְדַּ֣ל 𐤉𐤂𐤃𐤋 yigedal-2 shall be greater he will grow great he will grow great HVqi3ms מִמֶּ֔/נּוּ 𐤌𐤌/𐤍𐤅 mimenu than he from us than him HR/Sp1cp וְ/זַרְע֖/וֹ 𐤅/𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤅 vezareo and his offspring and his seed and his seed HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms יִהְיֶ֥ה 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤄 yiheyeh-2 shall become he will come to be he will be HVqi3ms מְלֹֽא 𐤌𐤋𐤀 melo fullness fullness of fullness of HNcmsc הַ/גּוֹיִֽם 𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 hagoyim of nations the people-groups the people-groups HTd/Ncmpa
Verse 20
and he blessed them and he bestowed blessing on them and he blessed them on that day in the day in the day that he that saying to say to say by you — by you will bless may he bless may he bless Israel El-Contends Yiserael saying to say to say may God make you he will set you may he set you God mighty ones Elohim like Ephraim like Double-Fruitfulness like Eferayim and like Manasseh and like Forget-Causer and like Menasheh and he set and he placed and he set [direct object marker] object-marker [·] Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim before to the face of to before the face of Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh
וַ/יְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜/ם 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤓𐤊/𐤌 vayevarakhem baraka (Swahili) and he blessed them and he bestowed blessing on them and he blessed them HC/Vpw3ms/Sp3mp בַּ/יּ֣וֹם 𐤁/𐤉𐤅𐤌 bayom on that day in the day in the day HRd/Ncmsa הַ/הוּא֮ 𐤄/𐤄𐤅𐤀 hahu that he that HTd/Pp3ms לֵ/אמוֹר֒ 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤅𐤓 lemor saying to say to say HR/Vqc בְּ/ךָ֗ 𐤁/𐤊 bekha by you by you HR/Sp2ms יְבָרֵ֤ךְ 𐤉𐤁𐤓𐤊 yevarekhe baraka (Swahili) will bless may he bless may he bless HVpi3ms יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp לֵ/אמֹ֔ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor-2 saying to say to say HR/Vqc יְשִֽׂמְ/ךָ֣ 𐤉𐤔𐤌/𐤊 yesimekha may God make you he will set you may he set you HVqi3ms/Sp2ms אֱלֹהִ֔ים 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 elohim Mulimu (Lozi) God mighty ones Elohim HNcmpa כְּ/אֶפְרַ֖יִם 𐤊/𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 keeferayim like Ephraim like Double-Fruitfulness like Eferayim HR/Np וְ/כִ/מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה 𐤅/𐤊/𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 vekhimenasheh and like Manasseh and like Forget-Causer and like Menasheh HC/R/Np וַ/יָּ֥שֶׂם 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤌 vayasem and he set and he placed and he set HC/Vqw3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֶפְרַ֖יִם 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 eferayim Ephraim Double Fruitfulness Eferayim HNp לִ/פְנֵ֥י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc מְנַשֶּֽׁה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp
Verse 21
and he said and he said and he said Israel El-Contends Yiserael to toward to Joseph He adds Yosef Behold Look! look I I myself I myself am dying the dying one am dying and will be and he/it became and it will be God mighty ones Elohim with you with you (masculine plural) with you and will bring back and he caused to return and he will cause to return you you marked as object [·] to toward to land land land your fathers your fathers your fathers
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR יוֹסֵ֔ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp הִנֵּ֥ה 𐤄𐤍𐤄 hineh mona (Bemba) Behold Look! look HTm אָנֹכִ֖י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi ine-neka (Bemba) I I myself I myself HPp1cs מֵ֑ת 𐤌𐤕 met am dying the dying one am dying HVqrmsa וְ/הָיָ֤ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤄 vehayah and will be and he/it became and it will be HC/Vqq3ms אֱלֹהִים֙ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 elohim Mulimu (Lozi) God mighty ones Elohim HNcmpa עִמָּ/כֶ֔ם 𐤏𐤌/𐤊𐤌 imakhem with you with you (masculine plural) with you HR/Sp2mp וְ/הֵשִׁ֣יב 𐤅/𐤄𐤔𐤉𐤁 veheshiv and will bring back and he caused to return and he will cause to return HC/Vhq3ms אֶתְ/כֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-2 to toward to HR אֶ֖רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets Ayé (Yoruba) land land land HNcbsc אֲבֹתֵי/כֶֽם 𐤀𐤁𐤕𐤉/𐤊𐤌 avoteykhem your fathers your fathers your fathers HNcmpc/Sp2mp
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