Genesis 48:1-22
father <01> [thy father.]
two sons <01121 08147> [his two sons.]
regained <02388> [strengthened.]
God <0410> [God.]
appeared <07200> [appeared.]
Luz <03870> [Luz.]
fruitful <06509> [Behold I.]
make ........... give <05414> [will give.]
everlasting <05769> [everlasting.]
two sons <01121 08147> [two sons.]
Reuben <07205> [are mine.]
Reuben <07205> [Reuben.]
listed <07121> [and shall be called.]
Paddan <06307> [Padan.]
Rachel <07354> [Rachel.]
[to Ephrath.]
sons <01121> [my sons.]
bless <01288> [bless them.]
eyes <05869> [the eyes.]
failing <03513> [dim. Heb. heavy.]
kissed <05401> [kissed.]
expected <06419> [I had not.]
God <0430> [God.]
bowed ..... face <07812 0639> [he bowed himself.]
Joseph thus shewed that his external greatness did not render him forgetful of the respect due to his father. The Egyptians were remarkable for the reverence paid to old age: "for if a young person meet his senior, he instantly turns aside to make way for him; if an aged person enter an apartment, the youth always rise from their seats;" and Mr. Savary observes, that the same reverence is still paid to old age in Egypt.
right hand <03225> [his right hand.]
placed <07896> [and laid.]
<07919> [guiding.]
firstborn <01060> [firstborn.]
blessed <01288> [blessed.]
walked <01980> [did walk.]
shepherd .... life <07462 05750> [fed me.]
Angel <04397> [Angel.]
who has protected <01350> [redeemed.]
name ........ name <08034> [my name.]
grow .... multitude <01711 07230> [grow into. Heb. as fishes do increase.]
Fish are the most prolific of all animals: a tench lays 1,000 eggs, a carp 20,000, and Leuwenhoek counted in a middling sized cod, 9,384,000.
multitude <07230> [a multitude.]
placed ... right <07896 03225> [laid his.]
took <03415 08551> [displeased him. Heb. was evil in his eyes.]
father ..... father <01> [Not so.]
firstborn <01060> [for this.]
said ... know ..... know <03045 0559> [said, I know it.]
nation ......................... multitude <05971 04393> [become.]
multitude <04393> [multitude. Heb. fulness.]
blessed ......... Israel bless <01288 03478> [Israel bless.]
make ......... put <07760> [and he set.]
die <04191> [Behold.]
God <0430> [God.]
land <0776> [land.]
give <05414> [given.]
Amorites <0567> [Amorite.]