Genesis

Genesis 46:19–22

19The sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

20Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.h

21The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

22These are the sons of Rachel born to Jacob — fourteen in all.

Footnotes

  • h 46:20 That is, Heliopolis, as in LXX

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Genesis 46:19

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The sonsבְּנֵ֤יbə·nêNoun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of Jacob’sיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya·‘ă·qōḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3290 Jacob
wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת’ê·šeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
Rachelרָחֵל֙rā·ḥêlNoun - proper - feminine singularH7354 Rachel
Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyō·w·sêp̄Noun - proper - masculine singularH3130 Joseph
and Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ū·ḇin·yā·minConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin

Genesis 46:20

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הmə·naš·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4519 Manasseh
and Ephraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃’ep̄·rā·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
were bornוַיִּוָּלֵ֣דway·yiw·wā·lêḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
to Josephלְיוֹסֵף֮lə·yō·w·sêp̄Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3130 Joseph
in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbə·’e·reṣPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
of Egyptמִצְרַיִם֒miṣ·ra·yimNoun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
by Asenathאָֽסְנַ֔ת’ā·sə·naṯNoun - proper - feminine singularH621 Asenath
daughterבַּת־baṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH1323 daughter
of Potipheraפֶ֖רַעp̄e·ra‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH6319 Poti-Phera
priestכֹּהֵ֣ןkō·hênNoun - masculine singular constructH3548 priest
of Onאֹ֑ן’ōnNoun - proper - masculine singularH204 trouble, sorrow, wickedness

Genesis 46:21

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The sonsוּבְנֵ֣יū·ḇə·nêConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֗ןḇin·yā·minNoun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin
Belaבֶּ֤לַעbe·la‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH1106 Bela
Becherוָבֶ֙כֶר֙wā·ḇe·ḵerConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1071 Beker
Ashbelוְאַשְׁבֵּ֔לwə·’aš·bêlConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH788 Ashbel
Geraגֵּרָ֥אgê·rāNoun - proper - masculine singularH1617 Gera
Naamanוְנַעֲמָ֖ןwə·na·‘ă·mānConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH5283 Naaman
Ehiאֵחִ֣י’ê·ḥîNoun - proper - masculine singularH278 Echi
Roshוָרֹ֑אשׁwā·rōšConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH7220 head
Muppimמֻפִּ֥יםmup·pîmNoun - proper - masculine singularH4649 Muppim
Huppimוְחֻפִּ֖יםwə·ḥup·pîmConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH2650 Chuppim
and Ardוָאָֽרְדְּ׃wā·’ā·rədConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH714 Ard

Genesis 46:22

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Theseאֵ֚לֶּה’êl·lehPronoun - common pluralH428 these
are the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nêNoun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of Rachelרָחֵ֔לrā·ḥêlNoun - proper - feminine singularH7354 Rachel
bornיֻלַּ֖דyul·laḏVerb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֑בlə·ya·‘ă·qōḇPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3290 Jacob
fourteenאַרְבָּעָ֥ה’ar·bā·‘āhNumber - masculine singularH702 four
in allנֶ֖פֶשׁne·p̄ešNoun - feminine singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion

Cross-references

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Genesis 46:19 Genesis 44:27

Genesis 46:20 Genesis 41:50–52 · Genesis 41:45

Genesis 46:21 1 Chronicles 7:6–12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.