21 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.21",
"source": "וְעַתָּה֙ אַל־תִּירָ֔אוּ אָנֹכִ֛י אֲכַלְכֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם וְאֶֽת־טַפְּכֶ֑ם וַיְנַחֵ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם וַיְדַבֵּ֖ר עַל־לִבָּֽם׃",
"text": "*Wə-ʿattāh* not-*tîrāʾû* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾăḵalkēl* *ʾeṯḵem* and-*ʾeṯ*-*ṭappəḵem* *wa-yənaḥēm* *ʾôṯām* *wa-yəḏabbēr* upon-*libbām*",
"grammar": {
"*Wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*tîrāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall fear",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I",
"*ʾăḵalkēl*": "pilpel imperfect, 1st common singular - I will sustain",
"*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*ṭappəḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your little ones",
"*wa-yənaḥēm*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he comforted",
"*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them",
"*wa-yəḏabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*libbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăḵalkēl*": "sustain/provide for/nourish",
"*ṭappəḵem*": "little ones/children/families",
"*yənaḥēm*": "comfort/console",
"*yəḏabbēr ʿal-libbām*": "spoke to their hearts/spoke kindly to them"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.22",
"source": "וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב יוֹסֵף֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם ה֖וּא וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יו וַיְחִ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף מֵאָ֥ה וָעֶ֖שֶׂר שָׁנִֽים׃",
"text": "*Wa-yēšeḇ* *Yôsēp̱* in-*Miṣrayim* he and-*bêṯ* *ʾāḇîw* *wa-yəḥî* *Yôsēp̱* *mēʾāh* *wā-ʿeśer* *šānîm*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*wa-yəḥî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he lived",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular number - hundred",
"*wā-ʿeśer*": "conjunction + masculine singular number - and ten",
"*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years"
},
"variants": {
"*bêṯ ʾāḇîw*": "his father's house/household/family"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.23",
"source": "וַיַּ֤רְא יוֹסֵף֙ לְאֶפְרַ֔יִם בְּנֵ֖י שִׁלֵּשִׁ֑ים גַּ֗ם בְּנֵ֤י מָכִיר֙ בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה יֻלְּד֖וּ עַל־בִּרְכֵּ֥י יוֹסֵֽף׃",
"text": "*Wa-yarə* *Yôsēp̱* to-*ʾEp̱rayim* *bənê* *šillēšîm* also *bənê* *Māḵîr* *ben*-*Mənaššeh* *yullədû* upon-*birkê* *Yôsēp̱*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yarə*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*ʾEp̱rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*šillēšîm*": "masculine plural noun - third generation",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Māḵîr*": "proper noun - Machir",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of",
"*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh",
"*yullədû*": "pual perfect, 3rd common plural - they were born",
"*birkê*": "dual construct - knees of",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê šillēšîm*": "children of the third generation/great-grandchildren",
"*yullədû ʿal-birkê*": "were born on the knees of/were adopted by"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.24",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹסֵף֙ אֶל־אֶחָ֔יו אָנֹכִ֖י מֵ֑ת וֵֽאלֹהִ֞ים פָּקֹ֧ד יִפְקֹ֣ד אֶתְכֶ֗ם וְהֶעֱלָ֤ה אֶתְכֶם֙ מִן־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבַּ֛ע לְאַבְרָהָ֥ם לְיִצְחָ֖ק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃",
"text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* *Yôsēp̱* unto-his-brothers *ʾānōḵî* *mēṯ* *wē-ʾlōhîm* *pāqōḏ* *yip̱qōḏ* *ʾeṯḵem* *wə-heʿĕlāh* *ʾeṯḵem* from-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *ha-zōʾṯ* unto-*hā-ʾāreṣ* which *nišbaʿ* to-*ʾAḇrāhām* to-*Yiṣḥāq* and-to-*Yaʿăqōḇ*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I",
"*mēṯ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/about to die",
"*wē-ʾlōhîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and God",
"*pāqōḏ*": "qal infinitive absolute - visiting",
"*yip̱qōḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will visit",
"*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*wə-heʿĕlāh*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will bring up",
"*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land",
"*ha-zōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land",
"*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore",
"*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham",
"*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac",
"*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob"
},
"variants": {
"*pāqōḏ yip̱qōḏ*": "surely visit/certainly remember/definitely attend to",
"*mēṯ*": "dying/about to die",
"*pāqōḏ*": "visit/attend to/remember"
}
}