Revised Webster's Bible

Genesis 46

1AndIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478took hisjourneyוַיִּסַּ֤עvai.yi.Sa'H5265with all that he had, andcameוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935toBeershebaH884, andofferedוַיִּזְבַּ֣חvai.yiz.BachH2076sacrificesזְבָחִ֔יםze.va.ChimH2077to theGodלֵאלֹהֵ֖יle.lo.HeiH430of hisfatherאָבִ֥יו'a.VivH1Isaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

2AndGodאֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimH430spokeוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478in thevisionsבְּמַרְאֹ֣תbe.mar.'OtH4759of thenightהַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915, andsaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Jacobיַעֲקֹ֣ב׀ya.'a.KoH3290,Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290. And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Here am I.

3And hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I amGodהָאֵ֖לha.'ElH410, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of thyfatherאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1:fearתִּירָא֙ti.Ra'H3372not to godownמֵרְדָ֣הme.re.DahH3381intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714; for I will theremakeאֲשִֽׂימְךָ֥'a.si.me.KhaH7760of thee agreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419nationלְג֥וֹיle.GoyH1471:

4I will godownאֵרֵ֤ד'e.RedH3381with thee intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714; and I will alsosurelyאַֽעַלְךָ֣'a.'al.KhaH5927bring theeupעָלֹ֑ה'a.LohH5927again : andJosephוְיוֹסֵ֕ףve.yo.SefH3130shallputיָשִׁ֥יתya.ShitH7896hishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027upon thineeyesעֵינֶֽיךָ׃'ei.Nei.khaH5869.

5AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290roseupוַיָּ֥קָםvai.Ya.komH6965fromBeershebaH884: and thesonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478carriedוַיִּשְׂא֨וּvai.yis.'UH5375Jacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֗ם'a.vi.HemH1, and their littleonesטַפָּם֙ta.PamH2945, and theirwivesנְשֵׁיהֶ֔םne.shei.HemH802, in thewagonsבָּעֲגָל֕וֹתba.'a.ga.LotH5699whichPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547hadsentשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971tocarryלָשֵׂ֥אתla.SetH5375him.

6And theytookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947theircattleמִקְנֵיהֶ֗םmik.nei.HemH4735, and theirgoodsרְכוּשָׁם֙re.khu.ShamH7399, which they hadgainedרָֽכְשׁוּ֙ra.khe.ShuH7408in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667, andcameוַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935intoEgyptמִצְרָ֑יְמָהmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714,Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290, and all hisseedזַרְע֥וֹzar.'OH2233with him:

7Hissonsבָּנָ֞יוba.NavH1121, and hissonsוּבְנֵ֤יu.ve.NeiH1121’sonsבָנָיו֙va.NavH1121with him, hisdaughtersבְּנֹתָ֛יוbe.no.TavH1323, and hissonsבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121’daughtersוּבְנ֥וֹתu.ve.NotH1323, and all hisseedזַרְע֑וֹzar.'OH2233broughtheהֵבִ֥יאhe.Vi'H935with him intoEgyptמִצְרָֽיְמָה׃ סmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714.

8And these are thenamesשְׁמ֧וֹתshe.MotH8034of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478, whocameהַבָּאִ֥יםha.ba.'ImH935intoEgyptמִצְרַ֖יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714,Jacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290and hissonsוּבָנָ֑יוu.va.NavH1121:Reubenרְאוּבֵֽן׃re.'u.VenH7205,Jacob’sיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290firstbornבְּכֹ֥רbe.KhorH1060.

9And thesonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofReubenרְאוּבֵ֑ןre.'u.VenH7205;Hanochחֲנ֥וֹךְcha.NokhH2585, andPhalluוּפַלּ֖וּאu.fa.Lu'H6396, andHezronוְחֶצְר֥וֹןve.chetz.RonH2696, andCarmiוְכַרְמִֽי׃ve.khar.MiH3756.

10And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofSimeonשִׁמְע֗וֹןshim.'onH8095;Jemuelיְמוּאֵ֧לye.mu.'ElH3223, andJaminוְיָמִ֛יןve.ya.MinH3226, andOhadוְאֹ֖הַדve.'O.hadH161, andJachinוְיָכִ֣יןve.ya.KhinH3199, andZoharוְצֹ֑חַרve.Tzo.charH6714, andShaulוְשָׁא֖וּלve.sha.'UlH7586thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of aCanaanitishהַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽית׃Ha.ke.na.'a.NitH3669woman.

11And thesonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofLeviלֵוִ֑יle.ViH3878;Gershonגֵּרְשׁ֕וֹןge.re.ShonH1648,Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955, andMerariוּמְרָרִֽי׃u.me.ra.RiH4847.

12And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063;Erעֵ֧ר'erH6147, andOnanוְאוֹנָ֛ןve.'o.NanH209, andShelahוְשֵׁלָ֖הve.she.LahH7956, andPharezוָפֶ֣רֶץva.Fe.retzH6557, andZerahוָזָ֑רַחva.Za.rachH2226: butErעֵ֤ר'erH6147andOnanוְאוֹנָן֙ve.'o.NanH209diedוַיָּ֨מָתvai.Ya.motH4191in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667. And thesonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofPharezפֶ֖רֶץFe.retzH6557wereHezronחֶצְר֥וֹןchetz.RonH2696andHamulוְחָמֽוּל׃ve.cha.MulH2538.

13And thesonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofIssacharיִשָׂשכָ֑רyi.so.sh.KharH3485;Tolaתּוֹלָ֥עto.La'H8439, andPhuvahוּפֻוָּ֖הu.fu.VahH6312, andJobוְי֥וֹבve.YovH3102, andShimronוְשִׁמְרֽוֹן׃ve.shim.RonH8110.

14And thesonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofZebulunזְבוּלֻ֑ןze.vu.LunH2074;Seredסֶ֥רֶדSe.redH5624, andElonוְאֵל֖וֹןve.'e.LonH356, andJahleelוְיַחְלְאֵֽל׃ve.yach.le.'ElH3177.

15These are thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofLeahלֵאָ֗הle.'AhH3812, which sheboreיָֽלְדָ֤הYal.dahH3205toJacobלְיַעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.KoH3290inPadanaramבְּפַדַּ֣ןbe.fa.DanH6307, with hisdaughterבִתּ֑וֹvi.ToH1323Dinahדִּינָ֣הdi.NahH1783: all thesoulsנֶ֧פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of hissonsבָּנָ֛יוba.NavH1121and hisdaughtersוּבְנוֹתָ֖יוu.ve.no.TavH1323werethirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970andthreeוְשָׁלֹֽשׁ׃ve.sha.LoshH7969.

16And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofGadגָ֔דGadH1410;Ziphionצִפְי֥וֹןtzif.YonH6837, andHaggiוְחַגִּ֖יve.cha.GiH2291,Shuniשׁוּנִ֣יshu.NiH7764, andEzbonוְאֶצְבֹּ֑ןve.'etz.BonH675,Eriעֵרִ֥י'e.RiH6179, andArodiוַֽאֲרוֹדִ֖יva.'a.ro.DiH722, andAreliוְאַרְאֵלִֽי׃ve.'ar.'e.LiH692.

17And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofAsherאָשֵׁ֗ר'a.SherH836;Jimnahיִמְנָ֧הyim.NahH3232, andIshuahוְיִשְׁוָ֛הve.yish.VahH3438, andIsuiוְיִשְׁוִ֥יve.yish.ViH3440, andBeriahוּבְרִיעָ֖הu.ve.ri.'AhH1283, andSerahוְשֶׂ֣רַחve.Se.rachH8294theirsisterאֲחֹתָ֑ם'a.cho.TamH269: and thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofBeriahבְרִיעָ֔הve.ri.'AhH1283;Heberחֶ֖בֶרChe.verH2268, andMalchielוּמַלְכִּיאֵֽל׃u.mal.ki.'ElH4439.

18These are thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofZilpahזִלְפָּ֔הzil.PahH2153, whomLabanלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414toLeahלְלֵאָ֣הle.le.'AhH3812hisdaughterבִתּ֑וֹvi.ToH1323, and these sheboreוַתֵּ֤לֶדva.Te.ledH3205toJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.KoH3290, evensixteenשֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshesh 'es.RehH6240 H8337soulsנָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshH5315.

19Thesonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofRachelרָחֵל֙ra.ChelH7354Jacob’sיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802;Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130, andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִֽן׃u.vin.ya.MinH1144.

20And toJosephלְיוֹסֵף֮le.yo.SefH3130in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimH4714werebornוַיִּוָּלֵ֣דvai.yi.va.LedH3205Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519andEphraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669, whomAsenathאָֽסְנַ֔ת'a.se.NatH621thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofPotipherahH6319priestכֹּהֵ֣ןko.HenH3548ofOnאֹ֑ן'OnH204boreיָֽלְדָה־Yal.dah-H3205to him.

21And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֗ןvin.ya.MinH1144wereBelahבֶּ֤לַעBe.la'H1106, andBecherוָבֶ֙כֶר֙va.Ve.kherH1071, andAshbelוְאַשְׁבֵּ֔לve.'ash.BelH788,Geraגֵּרָ֥אge.Ra'H1617, andNaamanוְנַעֲמָ֖ןve.na.'a.ManH5283,Ehiאֵחִ֣י'e.ChiH278, andRoshוָרֹ֑אשׁva.RoshH7220,Muppimמֻפִּ֥יםmu.PimH4649, andHuppimוְחֻפִּ֖יםve.chu.PimH2650, andArdוָאָֽרְדְּ׃va.'A.redH714.

22These are thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofRachelרָחֵ֔לra.ChelH7354, who werebornיֻלַּ֖דyu.LadH3205toJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֑בle.ya.'a.KoH3290: all thesoulsנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315werefourteenאַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃'ar.ba.'Ah 'a.SarH702 H6240.

23And thesonsוּבְנֵי־u.ve.nei-H1121ofDanדָ֖ןdanH1835;Hushimחֻשִֽׁים׃chu.ShimH2366.

24And thesonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֑יnaf.ta.LiH5321;Jahzeelיַחְצְאֵ֥לyach.tze.'ElH3183, andGuniוְגוּנִ֖יve.gu.NiH1476, andJezerוְיֵ֥צֶרve.Ye.tzerH3337, andShillemוְשִׁלֵּֽם׃ve.shi.LemH8006.

25These are thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBilhahבִלְהָ֔הvil.HahH1090, whomLabanלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414toRachelלְרָחֵ֣לle.ra.ChelH7354hisdaughterבִּתּ֑וֹbi.ToH1323, and sheboreוַתֵּ֧לֶדva.Te.ledH3205these toJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.KoH3290: all thesoulsנֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshH5315weresevenשִׁבְעָֽה׃shiv.'AhH7651.

26All thesoulsהַ֠נֶּפֶשׁHa.ne.feshH5315thatcameהַבָּאָ֨הha.ba.'AhH935withJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֤בle.ya.'a.KoH3290intoEgyptמִצְרַ֙יְמָה֙mitz.Ray.mahH4714, who cameoutיֹצְאֵ֣יyo.tze.'EiH3318of hisloinsיְרֵכ֔וֹye.re.KhoH3409, besidesJacob’sיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121’wivesנְשֵׁ֣יne.SheiH802, all thesoulsנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315weresixtyשִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimH8346andsixוָשֵֽׁשׁ׃va.SheshH8337;

27And thesonsוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121ofJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130, who werebornיֻלַּד־yu.lad-H3205to him inEgyptבְמִצְרַ֖יִםve.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, weretwoשְׁנָ֑יִםshe.Na.yimH8147soulsנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315: all thesoulsהַנֶּ֧פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315of thehouseלְבֵֽית־le.veit-H1004ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֛בya.'a.KoH3290, whocameהַבָּ֥אָהha.Ba.'ahH935intoEgyptמִצְרַ֖יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714, wereseventyשִׁבְעִֽים׃ פshiv.'ImH7657.

28And hesentשָׁלַ֤חsha.LachH7971Judahיְהוּדָ֞הye.hu.DahH3063beforehimלְפָנָיו֙le.fa.NavH6440toJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130, todirectלְהוֹרֹ֥תle.ho.RotH3384hisfaceלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440toGoshenגֹּ֑שְׁנָהGo.she.nahH1657; and theycameוַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935into thelandאַ֥רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776ofGoshenגֹּֽשֶׁן׃Go.shenH1657.

29AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130madereadyוַיֶּאְסֹ֤רvai.ye'.SorH631hischariotמֶרְכַּבְתּ֔וֹmer.kav.ToH4818, andwentוַיַּ֛עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927tomeetH7125Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478hisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1, toGoshenגֹּ֑שְׁנָהGo.she.nahH1657, andpresentedוַיֵּרָ֣אvai.ye.Ra'H7200himself to him; and hefellוַיִּפֹּל֙vai.yi.PolH5307on hisneckצַוָּארָ֔יוtza.va.RavH6677, andweptוַיֵּ֥בְךְּvai.Ye.vekH1058on hisneckצַוָּארָ֖יוtza.va.RavH6677a goodwhileעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

30AndIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130,Nowהַפָּ֑עַםha.Pa.'amH6471let medieאָמ֣וּתָה'a.Mu.tahH4191,sinceאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310I haveseenרְאוֹתִ֣יre.'o.TiH7200thyfaceפָּנֶ֔יךָpa.Nei.khaH6440, because thou artyetעוֹדְךָ֖'od.KhaH5750aliveחָֽי׃ChaiH2416.

31AndJosephיוֹסֵ֤ףyo.SefH3130saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to hisbrethrenאֶחָיו֙'e.ChavH251, and to hisfather’sאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, I will goupאֶעֱלֶ֖ה'e.'e.LehH5927, andshowוְאַגִּ֣ידָהve.'a.Gi.dahH5046Pharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547, andsayוְאֹֽמְרָ֣הve.'o.me.RahH559to him, Mybrethrenאַחַ֧י'a.ChaiH251, and myfather’sאָבִ֛י'a.ViH1houseוּבֵית־u.veit-H1004, who were in thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofCanaanכְּנַ֖עַןke.Na.'anH3667, arecomeבָּ֥אוּBa.'uH935to me;

32And themenH582areshepherdsרֹ֣עֵי צֹ֔אןRo.'ei TzonH7462 H6629, for their occupation hath been to feedcattleמִקְנֶ֖הmik.NehH4735; and they havebroughtהֵבִֽיאוּ׃he.Vi.'uH935theirflocksוְצֹאנָ֧םve.tzo.NamH6629, and theirherdsוּבְקָרָ֛םu.ve.ka.RamH1241, and all that they have.

33And it shall come to pass, whenPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547shallcallיִקְרָ֥אyik.Ra'H7121you, and shallsayוְאָמַ֖רve.'a.MarH559, What is youroccupationמַּעֲשֵׂיכֶֽם׃ma.'a.sei.KhemH4639?

34That ye shallsayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֗םva.'a.mar.TemH559, Theoccupationאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582of thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650hath been aboutcattleמִקְנֶ֜הmik.NehH4735from ouryouthמִנְּעוּרֵ֣ינוּmi.ne.'u.Rei.nuH5271even until now, both we, and also ourfathersאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1: that ye maydwellתֵּשְׁבוּ֙te.she.VuH3427in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657; for everyshepherdרֹ֥עֵה צֹֽאן׃Ro.'eh TzonH7462 H6629is anabominationתוֹעֲבַ֥תto.'a.VatH8441to theEgyptiansH4714.

Commentaries on Genesis 46

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