4{
"verseID": "Genesis.48.4",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מַפְרְךָ֙ וְהִרְבִּיתִ֔ךָ וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לִקְהַ֣ל עַמִּ֑ים וְנָ֨תַתִּ֜י אֶת־הָאָ֧רֶץ הַזֹּ֛את לְזַרְעֲךָ֥ אַחֲרֶ֖יךָ אֲחֻזַּ֥ת עוֹלָֽם",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾēlay* *hinnĕnî* *maprĕkā* and *hirbîtîkā* and *ûnĕtattîkā* to *liqhal* *ʿammîm* and *wĕnātattî* *ʾet*-*hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾt* to *lĕzarʿăkā* after *ʾaḥăreykā* *ʾăḥuzzat* *ʿôlām*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*hinnĕnî*": "demonstrative particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am",
"*maprĕkā*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - making you fruitful",
"*hirbîtîkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will multiply you",
"*ûnĕtattîkā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you",
"*liqhal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - into a congregation/assembly of",
"*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations",
"*wĕnātattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will give",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*lĕzarʿăkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your seed/offspring",
"*ʾaḥăreykā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you",
"*ʾăḥuzzat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - possession of",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever"
},
"variants": {
"*hinnĕnî*": "behold me/here I am/I am about to",
"*maprĕkā*": "making you fruitful/causing you to be fruitful",
"*hirbîtîkā*": "I will multiply you/increase you greatly",
"*liqhal*": "into a company/assembly/congregation of",
"*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/territory/earth",
"*lĕzarʿăkā*": "to your seed/offspring/descendants",
"*ʾăḥuzzat*": "possession/property/holding",
"*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Genesis.48.5",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה שְׁנֵֽי־בָנֶיךָ֩ הַנּוֹלָדִ֨ים לְךָ֜ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם עַד־בֹּאִ֥י אֵלֶ֛יךָ מִצְרַ֖יְמָה לִי־הֵ֑ם אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה כִּרְאוּבֵ֥ן וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן יִֽהְיוּ־לִֽי",
"text": "And *wĕʿattāh* two-*bāneykā* *hannôlādîm* to *lĕkā* in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* until-*bōʾî* to *ʾēleykā* *miṣraymāh* to *lî*-*hēm* *ʾep̄rayim* and *ûmĕnaššeh* as *kirĕʾûbēn* and *wĕšimʿôn* *yihyû*-to *lî*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*bāneykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons",
"*hannôlādîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones born",
"*lĕkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of",
"*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*bōʾî*": "Qal infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my coming",
"*ʾēleykā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*miṣraymāh*": "proper noun + directional suffix - to Egypt",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*hēm*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they",
"*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim",
"*ûmĕnaššeh*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Manasseh",
"*kirĕʾûbēn*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - like Reuben",
"*wĕšimʿôn*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Simeon",
"*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me"
},
"variants": {
"*wĕʿattāh*": "and now/so now/from this time",
"*hannôlādîm*": "who were born/begotten/brought forth",
"*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country",
"*miṣrayim*": "Egypt (proper name)",
"*bōʾî*": "my coming/before I came",
"*miṣraymāh*": "to Egypt/toward Egypt",
"*yihyû*": "they will be/shall become/will belong"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Genesis.48.6",
"source": "וּמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֛ אֲשֶׁר־הוֹלַ֥דְתָּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם לְךָ֣ יִהְי֑וּ עַ֣ל שֵׁ֧ם אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם יִקָּרְא֖וּ בְּנַחֲלָתָֽם",
"text": "And *ûmôladtĕkā* which-*hôladtā* after *ʾaḥărêhem* to *lĕkā* *yihyû* on *šēm* *ʾăḥêhem* *yiqqārĕʾû* in *bĕnaḥălātām*",
"grammar": {
"*ûmôladtĕkā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your offspring",
"*hôladtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have begotten",
"*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - after them",
"*lĕkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you/yours",
"*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be",
"*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of",
"*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their brothers",
"*yiqqārĕʾû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be called",
"*bĕnaḥălātām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their inheritance"
},
"variants": {
"*ûmôladtĕkā*": "and your offspring/issue/children",
"*hôladtā*": "you have begotten/fathered/born",
"*yihyû*": "they will be/shall become/will belong",
"*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown",
"*yiqqārĕʾû*": "they will be called/named/reckoned",
"*bĕnaḥălātām*": "in their inheritance/possession/property"
}
}