Genesis 49:16

49:16 Dan ¹  will judge ²  his people

as one of the tribes of Israel.

Genesis 49:28

49:28 These ³  are the twelve tribes of Israel. This is what their father said to them when he blessed them. He gave each of them an appropriate blessing. ⁴ 

[49:16]  ¹ sn The name Dan (דָּן, dan) means “judge” and forms a wordplay with the following verb.

[49:16]  ² tn Or “govern.”

[49:28]  ³ tn Heb “All these.”

[49:28]  ⁴ tn Heb “and he blessed them, each of whom according to his blessing, he blessed them.”