Genesis
Genesis 41:52
52And the second son he named Ephraim,g saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
Footnotes
- g 41:52 Ephraim sounds like the Hebrew for making fruitful or twice fruitful.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the second | הַשֵּׁנִ֖י | haš·šê·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| he named | שֵׁ֥ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| Ephraim | אֶפְרָ֑יִם | ’ep̄·rā·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| saying | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| has made me fruitful | הִפְרַ֥נִי | hip̄·ra·nî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H6509 bear fruit, be fruitful |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֥רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of my affliction | עָנְיִֽי׃ | ‘ā·nə·yî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6040 affliction, poverty |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 49:22 · Genesis 50:23 · Genesis 17:6 · Amos 6:6 · Isaiah 40:1–2 · Psalm 105:17–18 · Genesis 28:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.