Genesis 45:10

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.45.10", "source": "וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֣ בְאֶֽרֶץ־גֹּ֗שֶׁן וְהָיִ֤יתָ קָרוֹב֙ אֵלַ֔י אַתָּ֕ה וּבָנֶ֖יךָ וּבְנֵ֣י בָנֶ֑יךָ וְצֹאנְךָ֥ וּבְקָרְךָ֖ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "Wə-*yāšaḇtā* *ḇəʾereṣ-gōšen* wə-*hāyîtā* *qārôḇ* *ʾēlay* *ʾattāh* *ûḇāneḵā* *ûḇənê* *ḇāneḵā* wə-*ṣōʾnḵā* *ûḇəqārḵā* wə-*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*", "grammar": { "וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֣": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you will dwell'", "בְאֶֽרֶץ־גֹּ֗שֶׁן": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + proper noun - 'in the land of Goshen'", "וְהָיִ֤יתָ": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you will be'", "קָרוֹב֙": "adjective masculine singular - 'near'", "אֵלַ֔י": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - 'to me'", "אַתָּ֕ה": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - 'you'", "וּבָנֶ֖יךָ": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your sons'", "וּבְנֵ֣י": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - 'and sons of'", "בָנֶ֑יךָ": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your sons'", "וְצֹאנְךָ֥": "conjunction + noun both gender singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your flocks'", "וּבְקָרְךָ֖": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your herds'", "וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative pronoun + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and all that belongs to you'" }, "variants": { "*yāšaḇtā*": "you will dwell, you will live, you will settle", "*ʾereṣ-gōšen*": "land of Goshen", "*hāyîtā*": "you will be, you shall become", "*qārôḇ*": "near, close, at hand", "*ḇāneḵā*": "your sons, your children", "*ḇənê ḇāneḵā*": "sons of your sons, your grandchildren", "*ṣōʾnḵā*": "your flock, your sheep and goats", "*ḇəqārḵā*": "your cattle, your oxen", "*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*": "all that is yours, everything that belongs to you" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֣ בְאֶֽרֶץ־גֹּ֗שֶׁן וְהָיִ֤יתָ קָרוֹב֙ אֵלַ֔י אַתָּ֕ה וּבָנֶ֖יךָ וּבְנֵ֣י בָנֶ֑יךָ וְצֹאנְךָ֥ וּבְקָרְךָ֖ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ׃

Transliteration

Wə-yāšaḇtā ḇəʾereṣ-gōšen wə-hāyîtā qārôḇ ʾēlay ʾattāh ûḇāneḵā ûḇənê ḇāneḵā wə-ṣōʾnḵā ûḇəqārḵā wə-ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə

Grammar Details

• וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֣: conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you will dwell'
• בְאֶֽרֶץ־גֹּ֗שֶׁן: preposition + noun feminine singular construct + proper noun - 'in the land of Goshen'
• וְהָיִ֤יתָ: conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you will be'
• קָרוֹב֙: adjective masculine singular - 'near'
• אֵלַ֔י: preposition + 1st person singular suffix - 'to me'
• אַתָּ֕ה: pronoun 2nd masculine singular - 'you'
• וּבָנֶ֖יךָ: conjunction + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your sons'
• וּבְנֵ֣י: conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - 'and sons of'
• בָנֶ֑יךָ: noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your sons'
• וְצֹאנְךָ֥: conjunction + noun both gender singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your flocks'
• וּבְקָרְךָ֖: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your herds'
• וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative pronoun + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and all that belongs to you'

Word Meanings

• *yāšaḇtā*: you will dwell, you will live, you will settle
• *ʾereṣ-gōšen*: land of Goshen
• *hāyîtā*: you will be, you shall become
• *qārôḇ*: near, close, at hand
• *ḇāneḵā*: your sons, your children
• *ḇənê ḇāneḵā*: sons of your sons, your grandchildren
• *ṣōʾnḵā*: your flock, your sheep and goats
• *ḇəqārḵā*: your cattle, your oxen
• *ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*: all that is yours, everything that belongs to you

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You shall dwell in the land of Goshen and be near me—you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And you shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near to me, you and your children and your children's children, and your flocks and your herds and all that you have.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and thou shalt dwell{H3427} in the land{H776} of Goshen,{H1657} and thou shalt be near{H7138} unto me, thou, and thy children,{H1121} and thy children's{H1121} children,{H1121} and thy flocks,{H6629} and thy herds,{H1241} and all that thou hast:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And thou shalt dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} in the land{H776} of Goshen{H1657}, and thou shalt be near{H7138} unto me, thou, and thy children{H1121}, and thy children's{H1121} children{H1121}, and thy flocks{H6629}, and thy herds{H1241}, and all that thou hast:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And thou shalt dwell in the londe of Gosan and be by me: both thou and thi childern and thi childerns childern: and thy shepe and beestes and all that thou hast.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  thou shalt dwel in the lande of Gosen, and be with me: thou and thy children, and thy childers childre, thy small and greate catell, and all that thou hast.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And thou shalt dwel in ye land of Goshen, and shalt be neere me, thou and thy children, and thy childrens children, and thy sheepe, and thy beastes, and all that thou hast.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gosen and be a neyghbour vnto me, thou, & thy chyldren, and thy chyldrens children, thy sheepe, and thy beastes, and all that thou hast.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children's children, your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and thou hast dwelt in the land of Goshen, and been near unto me, thou and thy sons, and thy son's sons, and thy flock, and thy herd, and all that thou hast,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The land of Goshen will be your living-place, and you will be near me; you and your children and your children's children, and your flocks and herds and all you have:

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children's children, your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You will live in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me– you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 8:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Exodus.8.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֗ה לֹ֤א נָכוֹן֙ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת כֵּ֔ן כִּ֚י תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת מִצְרַ֔יִם נִזְבַּ֖ח לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ הֵ֣ן נִזְבַּ֞ח אֶת־תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת מִצְרַ֛יִם לְעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א יִסְקְלֻֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *Mōšeh*, not *nākôn* to do so, for *tôʿăbat* *Miṣrayim* we *nizbaḥ* to *YHWH* our *ʾĕlōhênû*. Behold, shall we *nizbaḥ* *ʾet*-*tôʿăbat* *Miṣrayim* before their eyes and they not *yisqəlunû*?", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*nākôn*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - established/proper", "*tôʿăbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*nizbaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will sacrifice", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yisqəlunû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - they will stone us" }, "variants": { "*nākôn*": "established/proper/right/fitting", "*tôʿăbat*": "abomination/detestable thing/abhorrence", "*yisqəlunû*": "they will stone us/kill us by stoning" } }
• Exod 9:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.26", "source": "רַ֚ק בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לֹ֥א הָיָ֖ה בָּרָֽד׃", "text": "Only in-land-of *gōšen* which-there *bᵊnê* *yiśrā'ēl* not was *bārāḏ*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb/particle - only/merely", "*bᵊ'ereṣ*": "preposition + construct noun - in the land of", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen", "*'ăšer-šām*": "relative pronoun + adverb - where there", "*bᵊnê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - children/sons of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lō' hāyāh*": "negative particle + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was not", "*bārāḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - hail" }, "variants": { "*bᵊnê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*raq*": "only/just/except" } }
• John 14:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "John.14.2", "source": "Ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ τοῦ Πατρός μου μοναὶ πολλαί εἰσιν: εἰ δὲ μή, εἶπον ἂν ὑμῖν. Πορεύομαι ἑτοιμάσαι τόπον ὑμῖν.", "text": "In the *oikia* of the *Patros* of me *monai pollai eisin*: *ei de mē*, *eipon an* to you. *Poreuomai hetoimasai topon* to you.", "grammar": { "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house/dwelling", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*monai pollai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - many dwellings/rooms", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*ei de mē*": "conditional negative phrase - but if not/otherwise", "*eipon an*": "aorist indicative with particle, 1st person singular - I would have told", "*Poreuomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - I go/am going", "*hetoimasai*": "aorist infinitive active - to prepare", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place", "μου": "genitive, 1st person singular pronoun - of me/my", "ὑμῖν": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - to you" }, "variants": { "*monai*": "dwelling places/rooms/abodes", "*Poreuomai*": "I go/I am going/I journey", "*topon*": "place/room/position/opportunity" } } 3 { "verseID": "John.14.3", "source": "Καὶ ἐὰν πορευθῶ καὶ ἑτοιμάσω ὑμῖν τόπον, πάλιν ἔρχομαι, καὶ παραλήψομαι ὑμᾶς πρὸς ἐμαυτόν· ἵνα ὅπου εἰμὶ ἐγώ, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἦτε.", "text": "And if *poreuthō* and *hetoimasō* for you *topon*, *palin erchomai*, and *paralēpsomai* you *pros emauton*; *hina hopou eimi egō*, also you *ēte*.", "grammar": { "*poreuthō*": "aorist subjunctive passive, 1st person singular - I go/should go", "*hetoimasō*": "aorist subjunctive active, 1st person singular - I prepare/should prepare", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place", "*palin*": "adverb - again/back", "*erchomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - I come/am coming", "*paralēpsomai*": "future indicative middle, 1st person singular - I will receive/take with me", "*pros emauton*": "preposition + accusative reflexive pronoun - to myself", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hopou*": "adverb - where", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may be", "ὑμῖν": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - to you/for you", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural pronoun - you", "ὑμεῖς": "nominative, 2nd person plural pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*paralēpsomai*": "take with me/receive/accept" } }
• John 17:24 : 24 { "verseID": "John.17.24", "source": "Πάτερ, οὕς δέδωκάς μοι, θέλω ἵνα ὅπου εἰμὶ ἐγώ· κἀκεῖνοι ὦσιν μετʼ ἐμοῦ, ἵνα θεωρῶσιν τὴν δόξαν τὴν ἐμήν, ἣν ἔδωκάς μοι: ὅτι ἠγάπησάς με πρὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου.", "text": "*Pater*, whom *dedōkas* to me, *thelō* that where *eimi* *egō*; *kakeinoi* *ōsin* with me, that they *theōrōsin* the *doxan* the *emēn*, which *edōkas* to me: because you *ēgapēsas* me before *katabolēs kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*Pater*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Father", "*dedōkas*": "perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you have given", "*thelō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I wish/desire", "*eimi*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*kakeinoi*": "crasis of *kai* (and) + *ekeinoi* (those) - and those", "*ōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may be", "*theōrōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may see/behold", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory", "*emēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, possessive adjective - my/mine", "*edōkas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you gave", "*ēgapēsas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you loved", "*katabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - foundation", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world" }, "variants": { "*Pater*": "Father", "*dedōkas*": "have given/entrusted/granted", "*thelō*": "wish/desire/want", "*eimi*": "am/exist", "*egō*": "I/myself", "*kakeinoi*": "and those/those also", "*ōsin*": "may be/might become", "*theōrōsin*": "may see/behold/observe", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*emēn*": "my/mine", "*edōkas*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*ēgapēsas*": "loved/cherished", "*katabolēs kosmou*": "foundation of the world/creation of the universe" } }
• Gen 46:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.28", "source": "וְאֶת־יְהוּדָ֞ה שָׁלַ֤ח לְפָנָיו֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף לְהוֹרֹ֥ת לְפָנָ֖יו גֹּ֑שְׁנָה וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אַ֥רְצָה גֹּֽשֶׁן׃", "text": "And-*ʾet*-*Yĕhûḏâ* *šālaḥ* before-him to-*Yôsēp̄*, to-*hôrōt* before-him *Gōšĕnâ*; and *wayyāḇōʾû* to-land-of *Gōšen*.", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yĕhûḏâ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Judah'", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'he sent'", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'", "*hôrōt*": "hiphil infinitive construct - 'to show/instruct'", "*Gōšĕnâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Goshen'", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they came'", "*Gōšen*": "proper noun, place name - 'Goshen'" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*hôrōt*": "to show/to instruct/to direct/to point out", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "they came/they arrived/they entered" } } 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.29", "source": "וַיֶּאְסֹ֤ר יוֹסֵף֙ מֶרְכַּבְתּ֔וֹ וַיַּ֛עַל לִקְרַֽאת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אָבִ֖יו גֹּ֑שְׁנָה וַיֵּרָ֣א אֵלָ֗יו וַיִּפֹּל֙ עַל־צַוָּארָ֔יו וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ עַל־צַוָּארָ֖יו עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And *wayeʾĕsōr* *Yôsēp̄* chariot-his, and *wayyaʿal* to-meet-*Yiśrāʾēl* father-his *Gōšĕnâ*; and *wayyērāʾ* to-him, and *wayyippōl* upon-neck-his, and *wayyēḇk* upon-neck-his still.", "grammar": { "*wayeʾĕsōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he harnessed'", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'", "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he went up'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Israel'", "*Gōšĕnâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Goshen'", "*wayyērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he appeared'", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he fell'", "*wayyēḇk*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he wept'" }, "variants": { "*wayeʾĕsōr*": "he harnessed/he prepared/he made ready", "*wayyaʿal*": "he went up/he ascended", "*wayyērāʾ*": "he appeared/he presented himself", "*wayyippōl*": "he fell/he threw himself", "*wayyēḇk*": "he wept/he cried" } }
• Gen 46:34-47:6 : 34 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.34", "source": "וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם אַנְשֵׁ֨י מִקְנֶ֜ה הָי֤וּ עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ מִנְּעוּרֵ֣ינוּ וְעַד־עַ֔תָּה גַּם־אֲנַ֖חְנוּ גַּם־אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ בַּעֲב֗וּר תֵּשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן כִּֽי־תוֹעֲבַ֥ת מִצְרַ֖יִם כָּל־רֹ֥עֵה צֹֽאן׃", "text": "And-*waʾămartem* men-of *miqneh* *hāyû* servants-your from-youth-our and-until-now, also-we also-fathers-our; in-order-that *tēšĕḇû* in-land-of *Gōšen*, for-abomination-of *Miṣrayim* every-*rōʿēh* *ṣōʾn*.", "grammar": { "*waʾămartem*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'and you shall say'", "*miqneh*": "common noun, masculine singular - 'livestock/cattle'", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they were'", "*tēšĕḇû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'you may dwell'", "*Gōšen*": "proper noun, place name - 'Goshen'", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun, place name - 'Egypt'", "*rōʿēh*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - 'shepherd of'", "*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular - 'sheep/flock'" }, "variants": { "*waʾămartem*": "you shall say/you will tell", "*miqneh*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*hāyû*": "they were/they have been", "*tēšĕḇû*": "you may dwell/you may settle/you may live", "*rōʿēh*": "shepherd/keeper", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock" } } 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.1", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א יוֹסֵף֮ וַיַּגֵּ֣ד לְפַרְעֹה֒ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אָבִ֨י וְאַחַ֜י וְצֹאנָ֤ם וּבְקָרָם֙ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָהֶ֔ם בָּ֖אוּ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וְהִנָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇōʾ* *yôsēp̄* *wə-yaggēḏ* *lə-p̄ar'ōh* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾāḇî* *wə-ʾaḥay* *wə-ṣōʾnām* *û-ḇəqārām* *wə-ḵol-ʾăšer* to them *bāʾû* from *ʾereṣ* *kənā'an* *wə-hinnām* in *ʾereṣ* *gōšen*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*wə-yaggēḏ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and told/reported", "*lə-p̄ar'ōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my father", "*wə-ʾaḥay*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct with 1st person suffix - and my brothers", "*wə-ṣōʾnām*": "conjunction + noun common feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their flocks", "*û-ḇəqārām*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their cattle", "*wə-ḵol-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative particle - and all that", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they came", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənā'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wə-hinnām*": "conjunction + interjection + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and behold they", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen" }, "variants": { "*wə-yaggēḏ*": "told/reported/announced/declared", "*wə-hinnām*": "and behold they/and look they are" } } 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.2", "source": "וּמִקְצֵ֣ה אֶחָ֔יו לָקַ֖ח חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּצִּגֵ֖ם לִפְנֵ֥י פַרְעֹֽה׃", "text": "*û-miqqəṣēh* *ʾeḥāyw* *lāqaḥ* *ḥămišāh* *ʾănāšîm* *wə-yaṣṣiḡēm* *lip̄nê* *p̄ar'ōh*", "grammar": { "*û-miqqəṣēh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and from the end/extremity of", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*lāqaḥ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*ḥămišāh*": "number cardinal masculine - five", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - men", "*wə-yaṣṣiḡēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he presented them", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + noun common masculine plural construct - before/in the presence of", "*p̄ar'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*û-miqqəṣēh*": "from the end of/from among/from some of", "*wə-yaṣṣiḡēm*": "presented them/stationed them/set them" } } 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֛ה אֶל־אֶחָ֖יו מַה־מַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֗ה רֹעֵ֥ה צֹאן֙ עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ גַּם־אֲנַ֖חְנוּ גַּם־אֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *par'ōh* to *ʾeḥāyw* *mah-ma'aśêḵem* *wə-yōʾmərû* to *par'ōh* *rō'ēh* *ṣōʾn* *'ăḇāḏeḵā* *gam-ʾănaḥnû* *gam-ʾăḇōṯênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*mah-ma'aśêḵem*": "interrogative + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - what [are] your occupations", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*rō'ēh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun feminine singular - flock/sheep", "*'ăḇāḏeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*gam-ʾănaḥnû*": "conjunction + pronoun 1st common plural - also we", "*gam-ʾăḇōṯênû*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct with 1st person common plural suffix - also our fathers" }, "variants": { "*rō'ēh*": "shepherd/keeper/tender of", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/small cattle" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֗ה לָג֣וּר בָּאָרֶץ֮ בָּאנוּ֒ כִּי־אֵ֣ין מִרְעֶ֗ה לַצֹּאן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ כִּֽי־כָבֵ֥ד הָרָעָ֖ב בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וְעַתָּ֛ה יֵֽשְׁבוּ־נָ֥א עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərû* to *par'ōh* *lāḡûr* in the *bāʾāreṣ* *bāʾnû* for *kî-ʾên* *mir'eh* for the *laṣ-ṣōʾn* which to *la'ăḇāḏeḵā* for *kî-ḵāḇēḏ* the *hārā'āḇ* in *ʾereṣ* *kənā'an* *wə-'attāh* *yēšḇû-nāʾ* *'ăḇāḏeḵā* in *ʾereṣ* *gōšen*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the land", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect 1st common plural - we have come", "*kî-ʾên*": "conjunction + adverb of negation - for there is no", "*mir'eh*": "noun masculine singular - pasture", "*laṣ-ṣōʾn*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - for the flock", "*la'ăḇāḏeḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for your servants", "*kî-ḵāḇēḏ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - for is severe", "*hārā'āḇ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the famine", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənā'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wə-'attāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yēšḇû-nāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + particle of entreaty - let dwell please", "*'ăḇāḏeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen" }, "variants": { "*lāḡûr*": "to sojourn/to dwell temporarily/to live as a foreigner", "*kî-ḵāḇēḏ*": "for severe/for intense/for heavy", "*yēšḇû-nāʾ*": "let dwell please/allow to settle please" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֔ה אֶל־יוֹסֵ֖ף לֵאמֹ֑ר אָבִ֥יךָ וְאַחֶ֖יךָ בָּ֥אוּ אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *par'ōh* to *yôsēp̄* *lēʾmōr* *ʾāḇîḵā* *wə-ʾaḥeḵā* *bāʾû* to you", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*wə-ʾaḥeḵā*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your brothers", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have come", "to you": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.6", "source": "אֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ הִ֔וא בְּמֵיטַ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ הוֹשֵׁ֥ב אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ וְאֶת־אַחֶ֑יךָ יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאִם־יָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־בָּם֙ אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֔יִל וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ם שָׂרֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* before you *hîʾ* in *bəmêṭaḇ* the *hāʾāreṣ* *hôšēḇ* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā* *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā* *yēšḇû* in *ʾereṣ* *gōšen* *wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā* *wə-yeš-bām* *ʾanšê-ḥayil* *wə-śamtām* *śārê* *miqneh* over which to me", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "before you": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun 3rd person feminine singular - it", "*bəmêṭaḇ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the best of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*hôšēḇ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - cause to dwell/settle", "*ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your brothers", "*yēšḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - let them dwell", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen", "*wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā*": "conjunction + conditional particle + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and if you know", "*wə-yeš-bām*": "conjunction + adverb of existence + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and there are among them", "*ʾanšê-ḥayil*": "noun masculine plural construct + noun masculine singular - men of ability/competence", "*wə-śamtām*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - then you shall make them", "*śārê*": "noun masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*miqneh*": "noun masculine singular - cattle/livestock", "over which to me": "preposition + relative particle + preposition with 1st common singular suffix - over what belongs to me" }, "variants": { "*bəmêṭaḇ*": "in the best of/in the choicest part of", "*hôšēḇ*": "cause to dwell/settle/place", "*ʾanšê-ḥayil*": "men of ability/competent men/capable men", "*śārê*": "chiefs of/rulers of/officials of" } }