12 {
"verseID": "Genesis.48.12",
"source": "וַיּוֹצֵ֥א יוֹסֵ֛ף אֹתָ֖ם מֵעִ֣ם בִּרְכָּ֑יו וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ לְאַפָּ֖יו אָֽרְצָה",
"text": "And *wayyôṣēʾ* *yôsēp̄* *ʾōtām* from with *mēʿim* *birkāyw* and *wayyištaḥû* to *lĕʾappāyw* *ʾārṣāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyôṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought out",
"*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them",
"*mēʿim*": "preposition + preposition - from with",
"*birkāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his knees",
"*wayyištaḥû*": "waw-consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he bowed down",
"*lĕʾappāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his face",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular + directional suffix - to the earth/ground"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyôṣēʾ*": "and he brought out/removed/took",
"*mēʿim*": "from with/from beside/from between",
"*birkāyw*": "his knees/lap",
"*wayyištaḥû*": "and he bowed down/prostrated himself/paid homage",
"*lĕʾappāyw*": "to his face/nostrils",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "to the earth/ground/land"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Genesis.48.13",
"source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח יוֹסֵף֮ אֶת־שְׁנֵיהֶם֒ אֶת־אֶפְרַ֤יִם בִּֽימִינוֹ֙ מִשְּׂמֹ֣אל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֶת־מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה בִשְׂמֹאל֖וֹ מִימִ֣ין יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּגֵּ֖שׁ אֵלָֽיו",
"text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *yôsēp̄* *ʾet*-both of them *šĕnêhem* *ʾet*-*ʾep̄rayim* in *bîmînô* from left *miśśĕmōʾl* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wĕʾet*-*mĕnaššeh* in *biśmōʾlô* from right *mîmîn* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyaggēš* to *ʾēlāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*šĕnêhem*": "numeral, dual construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - both of them",
"*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim",
"*bîmînô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his right hand",
"*miśśĕmōʾl*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from left of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel",
"*mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Manasseh",
"*biśmōʾlô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his left hand",
"*mîmîn*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from right of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel",
"*wayyaggēš*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought near",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "and he took/received/grasped",
"*šĕnêhem*": "both of them/the two of them",
"*bîmînô*": "in his right hand/at his right side",
"*miśśĕmōʾl*": "from left of/at the left side of",
"*biśmōʾlô*": "in his left hand/at his left side",
"*mîmîn*": "from right of/at the right side of",
"*wayyaggēš*": "and he brought near/approached/presented"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Genesis.48.14",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל אֶת־יְמִינ֜וֹ וַיָּ֨שֶׁת עַל־רֹ֤אשׁ אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וְה֣וּא הַצָּעִ֔יר וְאֶת־שְׂמֹאל֖וֹ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה שִׂכֵּל֙ אֶת־יָדָ֔יו כִּ֥י מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה הַבְּכֽוֹר",
"text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*yĕmînô* and *wayyāšet* on-*rōʾš* *ʾep̄rayim* and *wĕhûʾ* *haṣṣāʿîr* and *wĕʾet*-*śĕmōʾlô* on-*rōʾš* *mĕnaššeh* he crossed *śikkēl* *ʾet*-*yādāyw* for *kî* *mĕnaššeh* *habbĕkôr*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel",
"*yĕmînô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his right hand",
"*wayyāšet*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed",
"*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of",
"*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim",
"*wĕhûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he",
"*haṣṣāʿîr*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the younger",
"*śĕmōʾlô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his left hand",
"*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of",
"*mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Manasseh",
"*śikkēl*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he crossed",
"*yādāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Manasseh",
"*habbĕkôr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the firstborn"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "and he stretched out/extended/sent",
"*yĕmînô*": "his right hand/right side",
"*wayyāšet*": "and he placed/put/laid",
"*rōʾš*": "head/top/chief",
"*haṣṣāʿîr*": "the younger/lesser/smaller",
"*śĕmōʾlô*": "his left hand/left side",
"*śikkēl*": "he crossed/placed crosswise/acted wisely with",
"*yādāyw*": "his hands/authority/control",
"*habbĕkôr*": "the firstborn/eldest"
}
}