Genesis
Genesis 48:6
6Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any children | וּמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֛ | ū·mō·w·laḏ·tə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4138 nativity, lineage, native country |
| born | הוֹלַ֥דְתָּ | hō·w·laḏ·tā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| to you | לְךָ֣ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| after them | אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם | ’a·ḥă·rê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H310 behind |
| shall be yours | יִהְי֑וּ | yih·yū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| and they shall be called | יִקָּרְא֖וּ | yiq·qā·rə·’ū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| by | עַ֣ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the names | שֵׁ֧ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of their brothers | אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם | ’ă·ḥê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H251 brother |
| in the territory they inherit | בְּנַחֲלָתָֽם׃ | bə·na·ḥă·lā·ṯām | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.