1 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.1",
"source": "וַיִפֹּ֥ל יוֹסֵ֖ף עַל־פְּנֵ֣י אָבִ֑יו וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ עָלָ֖יו וַיִּשַּׁק־לֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*Wa-yippōl* *Yôsēp̱* upon-*pənê* *ʾāḇîw* *wa-yēḇk* upon-him *wa-yiššaq*-to-him",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yippōl*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fell",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*pənê*": "construct state of *pānîm*, plural noun - face of",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his father",
"*wa-yēḇk*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he wept",
"*wa-yiššaq*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he kissed"
},
"variants": {
"*pənê*": "face/presence/surface",
"*wa-yippōl*": "fell upon/prostrated himself"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.2",
"source": "וַיְצַ֨ו יוֹסֵ֤ף אֶת־עֲבָדָיו֙ אֶת־הָרֹ֣פְאִ֔ים לַחֲנֹ֖ט אֶת־אָבִ֑יו וַיַּחַנְט֥וּ הָרֹפְאִ֖ים אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "*Wa-yəṣaw* *Yôsēp̱* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿăḇāḏāyw* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-rōp̱əʾîm* *la-ḥănōṭ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîw* *wa-yaḥanṭû* *hā-rōp̱əʾîm* *ʾeṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yəṣaw*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*hā-rōp̱əʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the physicians",
"*la-ḥănōṭ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to embalm",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*wa-yaḥanṭû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they embalmed",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker (untranslatable in English)",
"*rōp̱əʾîm*": "physicians/healers",
"*ḥănōṭ*": "embalm/preserve with spices"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.3",
"source": "וַיִּמְלְאוּ־לוֹ֙ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן יִמְלְא֖וּ יְמֵ֣י הַחֲנֻטִ֑ים וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ אֹת֛וֹ מִצְרַ֖יִם שִׁבְעִ֥ים יֽוֹם׃",
"text": "*Wa-yimləʾû*-for-him *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* *kî* thus *yimləʾû* *yəmê* *ha-ḥănuṭîm* *wa-yiḇkû* *ʾōṯô* *Miṣrayim* *šiḇʿîm* *yôm*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yimləʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fulfilled",
"*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty",
"*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*yimləʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they fulfill",
"*yəmê*": "construct state of *yāmîm*, masculine plural - days of",
"*ha-ḥănuṭîm*": "definite article + masculine plural passive participle - the embalming",
"*wa-yiḇkû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept",
"*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians",
"*šiḇʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy"
},
"variants": {
"*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians",
"*ḥănuṭîm*": "embalmed ones/process of embalming"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.4",
"source": "וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֙ יְמֵ֣י בְכִית֔וֹ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר יוֹסֵ֔ף אֶל־בֵּ֥ית פַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר אִם־נָ֨א מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם דַּבְּרוּ־נָ֕א בְּאָזְנֵ֥י פַרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*Wa-yaʿaḇrû* *yəmê* *ḇəḵîṯô* *wa-yəḏabbēr* *Yôsēp̱* unto-*bêṯ* *Parʿōh* *lēʾmōr* if-*nāʾ* *māṣāʾṯî* *ḥēn* in-*ʿênêḵem* *dabbrû*-*nāʾ* in-*ʾoznê* *Parʿōh* *lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yaʿaḇrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they passed",
"*yəmê*": "construct state of *yāmîm*, masculine plural - days of",
"*ḇəḵîṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his weeping",
"*wa-yəḏabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*māṣāʾṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have found",
"*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor",
"*ʿênêḵem*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes",
"*dabbrû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - speak",
"*ʾoznê*": "construct state of *ʾoznayim*, feminine dual - ears of"
},
"variants": {
"*bêṯ Parʿōh*": "household of Pharaoh/Pharaoh's officials",
"*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.5",
"source": "אָבִ֞י הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִי לֵאמֹ֗ר הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִי֮ מֵת֒ בְּקִבְרִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר כָּרִ֤יתִי לִי֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן שָׁ֖מָּה תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִי וְעַתָּ֗ה אֶֽעֱלֶה־נָּ֛א וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה אֶת־אָבִ֖י וְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃",
"text": "*ʾĀḇî* *hišbîʿanî* *lēʾmōr* *hinnēh* *ʾānōḵî* *mēṯ* in-*qiḇrî* that *kārîṯî* for-me in-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* there *tiqbərēnî* *wə-ʿattāh* *ʾeʿĕleh*-*nāʾ* *wə-ʾeqbərāh* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇî* *wə-ʾāšûḇāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĀḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father",
"*hišbîʿanî*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he made me swear",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I",
"*mēṯ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/dead",
"*qiḇrî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my grave",
"*kārîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I dug/prepared",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan",
"*tiqbərēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you shall bury me",
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will go up",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*wə-ʾeqbərāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me bury",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father",
"*wə-ʾāšûḇāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me return"
},
"variants": {
"*hišbîʿanî*": "made me swear/adjured me",
"*kārîṯî*": "dug/carved out/prepared"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.6",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֑ה עֲלֵ֛ה וּקְבֹ֥ר אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* *Parʿōh* *ʿălēh* *û-qəḇōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîḵā* *kaʾăšer* *hišbîʿeḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go up",
"*û-qəḇōr*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and bury",
"*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father",
"*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what",
"*hišbîʿeḵā*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he made you swear"
},
"variants": {
"*hišbîʿeḵā*": "made you swear/adjured you"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.7",
"source": "וַיַּ֥עַל יוֹסֵ֖ף לִקְבֹּ֣ר אֶת־אָבִ֑יו וַיּֽ͏ַעֲל֨וּ אִתּ֜וֹ כָּל־עַבְדֵ֤י פַרְעֹה֙ זִקְנֵ֣י בֵית֔וֹ וְכֹ֖ל זִקְנֵ֥י אֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "*Wa-yaʿal* *Yôsēp̱* *li-qbōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîw* *wa-yaʿălû* with-him all-*ʿaḇḏê* *Parʿōh* *ziqnê* *bêṯô* and-all *ziqnê* *ʾereṣ*-*Miṣrayim*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*li-qbōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to bury",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up",
"*ʿaḇḏê*": "masculine plural construct - servants of",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of",
"*bêṯô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt"
},
"variants": {
"*ziqnê*": "elders/officials/dignified ones",
"*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants/officials/ministers"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.8",
"source": "וְכֹל֙ בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף וְאֶחָ֖יו וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יו רַ֗ק טַפָּם֙ וְצֹאנָ֣ם וּבְקָרָ֔ם עָזְב֖וּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃",
"text": "And-all *bêṯ* *Yôsēp̱* and-his-brothers and-*bêṯ* *ʾāḇîw* only *ṭappām* and-*ṣōʾnām* and-*bəqārām* *ʿāzḇû* in-*ʾereṣ* *Gōšen*",
"grammar": {
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*ṭappām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their little ones",
"*ṣōʾnām*": "feminine collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their flocks",
"*bəqārām*": "masculine singular collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cattle",
"*ʿāzḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they left",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen"
},
"variants": {
"*ṭappām*": "little ones/children/families",
"*bêṯ*": "house/household/family"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.9",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַל עִמּ֔וֹ גַּם־רֶ֖כֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיְהִ֥י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃",
"text": "*Wa-yaʿal* with-him also-*reḵeḇ* also-*pārāšîm* *wa-yəhî* *ha-maḥăneh* *kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up",
"*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular collective noun - chariots",
"*pārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen",
"*wa-yəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was",
"*ha-maḥăneh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp/company",
"*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/large",
"*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very"
},
"variants": {
"*reḵeḇ*": "chariots/chariotry",
"*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry",
"*maḥăneh*": "camp/company/caravan"
}
}