Berean Standard Bible

Genesis 48:3-6

3Jacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Josephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130, “Godאֵ֥ל'elH410Almightyשַׁדַּ֛יsha.DaiH7706appearedנִרְאָֽה־nir.'ah-H7200to meאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413at Luzבְּל֖וּזbe.LuzH3870in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,and there He blessedוַיְבָ֖רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288meאֹתִֽי׃'o.TiH853

4and toldוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559meאֵלַ֗י'e.LaiH413, ‘Beholdהִנְנִ֤יhi.NiH2005,I will make you fruitfulמַפְרְךָ֙maf.re.KhaH6509and multiply youוְהִרְבִּיתִ֔ךָve.hir.bi.Ti.khaH7235;I will make youוּנְתַתִּ֖יךָu.ne.ta.Ti.khaH5414a multitudeלִקְהַ֣לlik.HalH6951of peoplesעַמִּ֑ים'a.MimH5971,and will giveוְנָ֨תַתִּ֜יve.Na.ta.TiH5414אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּ֛אתha.ZotH2063landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776to your descendantsלְזַרְעֲךָ֥le.zar.'a.KhaH2233after youאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310as an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769possessionאֲחֻזַּ֥ת'a.chu.ZatH272.’

5And nowוְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.TahH6258your twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147sonsבָנֶיךָ֩va.nei.KhaH1121bornהַנּוֹלָדִ֨יםha.no.la.DimH3205to youin Egyptבְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִםbe.'E.retz mitz.Ra.yimH776 H4714beforeעַד־'ad-H5704I cameבֹּאִ֥יbo.'IH935to youאֵלֶ֛יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413hereמִצְרַ֖יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714shall be reckoned asהֵ֑םHemH1992mine;Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669and Manassehוּמְנַשֶּׁ֔הu.me.na.ShehH4519shall beיִֽהְיוּ־yih.yu-H1961mine,just as Reubenכִּרְאוּבֵ֥ןkir.'u.VenH7205and Simeonוְשִׁמְע֖וֹןve.shim.'onH8095are mine.

6Any childrenוּמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֛u.mo.lad.te.KhaH4138אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834bornהוֹלַ֥דְתָּho.Lad.taH3205to youafter themאַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310shall be yoursיִהְי֑וּyih.YuH1961,and they shall be calledיִקָּרְא֖וּyi.ka.re.'UH7121byעַ֣ל'alH5921the namesשֵׁ֧םshemH8034of their brothersאֲחֵיהֶ֛ם'a.chei.HemH251in the territory they inheritבְּנַחֲלָתָֽם׃be.na.cha.la.TamH5159.

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