And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.
And Ioſeph tooke them both, Ephraim in his right hand, toward Iſraels left hand, and Manaſſeh in his left hand towards Iſraels right hand, and brought them neere vnto him.
אֵל , preposition, ʾeyl — to, into, towards (value 31)
H413,
אֵל ʼêl, ale; (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ʼel ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:—about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, × hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).to, toward, unto (of motion)
into (limit is actually entered)
in among
toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
in addition to, to
concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
according to (rule or standard)
at, by, against (of one's presence)
in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Used in 4202 Verses, 38 Books 5488  Occurrence Count
אֶפְרַיִם , proper masculine noun, ʾefrayim — a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory (value 331)
H669,
אֶפְרַיִם ʼEphrayim, ef-rah'-yim; dual of masculine form of H672; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Ephraim, Ephraimites.Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"
second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh
the tribe, Ephraim
the mountain country of Ephraim
sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah)
a city near Baal-hazor
a chief gate of Jerusalem
Used in 164 Verses, 19 Books 179  Occurrence Count
אֵת , particle, ʾeyt — untranslatable mark of the accusative case (value 401)
H853,
אֵת ʼêth, ayth; apparent contracted from H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely):—[as such unrepresented in English].sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
Used in 6780 Verses, 39 Books 10904  Occurrence Count
יוֹסֵף , proper masculine noun, yoseyf — "he increases", a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites (value 156)
H3130,
יוֹסֵף Yôwçêph, yo-safe'; future of H3254; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:—Joseph. Compare H3084.Joseph = "Jehovah has added"
the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel
father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies
a son of Asaph
a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah
Used in 193 Verses, 16 Books 213  Occurrence Count
יָמִין , feminine noun, yamiyn — right hand (value 110)
H3225,
יָמִין yâmîyn, yaw-meen'; from H3231; the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south:— left-handed, right (hand, side), south.right, right hand, right side
right hand
right (of direction)
south (the direction of the right hand when facing East)
Used in 134 Verses, 27 Books 138  Occurrence Count
יִשְׂרָאֵל , proper masculine noun, yisraʾeyl — "God strives", another name of Jacob and his desc (value 541)
H3478,
יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'; from H8280 and H410; he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity:—Israel.Israel = "God prevails"
the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
the name of the nation after the return from exile
Used in 2231 Verses, 34 Books 2505  Occurrence Count
לָקַח , verb, lakah — to take (value 138)
H3947,
לָקַח lâqach, law-kakh'; a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications):—accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, × many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away
(Qal)
to take, take in the hand
to take and carry along
to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away
to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept
to take up or upon, put upon
to fetch
to take, lead, conduct
to take, capture, seize
to take, carry off
to take (vengeance)
(Niphal)
to be captured
to be taken away, be removed
to be taken, brought unto
(Pual)
to be taken from or out of
to be stolen from
to be taken captive
to be taken away, be removed
(Hophal)
to be taken unto, be brought unto
to be taken out of
to be taken away
(Hithpael)
to take hold of oneself
to flash about (of lightning)
Used in 909 Verses, 32 Books 964  Occurrence Count
מְנַשֶּׁה , proper masculine noun, mənasheh — "causing to forget", a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Israelites (value 395)
H4519,
מְנַשֶּׁה Menashsheh, men-ash-sheh'; from H5382; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Manasseh.Manasseh = "causing to forget"
the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh
the tribe descended from Manasseh
the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh
son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Used in 133 Verses, 14 Books 146  Occurrence Count
נָגַשׁ , verb, nagash — to draw near, approach (value 353)
H5066,
נָגַשׁ nâgash, naw-gash'; a primitive root; to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back:—(make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh), give place, go hard (up), (be, draw, go) near (nigh), offer, overtake, present, put, stand.to draw near, approach
(Qal) to draw or come near
of humans
of sexual intercourse
of inanimate subject
to approach one another
(Niphal) to draw near
(Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
(Hophal) to be brought near
(Hithpael) to draw near
Used in 112 Verses, 23 Books 125  Occurrence Count
שְׂמֹאול , masculine noun, səmovl — the left (value 377)
H8040,
שְׂמֹאול semôʼwl, sem-ole'; or שְׂמֹאל semôʼl; a primitive word (rather perhaps from the same as H8071 (by insertion of the aleph) through the idea of wrapping up); properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand:—left (hand, side).the left, the left hand, the left side
left
left hand
north (as one faces east)
Used in 53 Verses, 22 Books 54  Occurrence Count
שְׁנַיִם , adjective, dual masculine/feminine noun, shənayim — two (a cardinal number) (value 400)
H8147,
שְׁנַיִם shenayim, shen-ah'-yim; dual of H8145; feminine שְׁתַּיִם shettayim; two; also (as ordinal) twofold:—both, couple, double, second, twain, twelfth, twelve, twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.two
two (the cardinal number)
two, both, double, twice
second (the ordinal number)
in combination with other numbers
both (a dual number)
Used in 646 Verses, 31 Books 762  Occurrence Count
| Genesis 48:13Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיִּקַּ֣ח יוֹסֵף֮ אֶת־שְׁנֵיהֶם֒ אֶת־אֶפְרַ֤יִם בִּֽימִינוֹ֙ מִשְּׂמֹ֣אל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֶת־מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה בִשְׂמֹאל֖וֹ מִימִ֣ין יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּגֵּ֖שׁ אֵלָֽיו׃ |
| Verse #1465 (Ch. #48) — 16 words, 69 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And Joseph |
H3130yoseyf |
יוֹסֵף |
156 |
| took |
H3947lakah |
לָקַח |
138 |
| them both, |
H8147shənayim |
שְׁנַיִם |
400 |
| Ephraim |
H669ʾefrayim |
אֶפְרַיִם |
331 |
| in his right hand |
H3225yamiyn |
יָמִין |
110 |
| toward Israel's |
H3478yisraʾeyl |
יִשְׂרָאֵל |
541 |
| left hand, |
H8040səmovl |
שְׂמֹאול |
377 |
| and Manasseh |
H4519mənasheh |
מְנַשֶּׁה |
395 |
| in his left hand |
H8040səmovl |
שְׂמֹאול |
377 |
| toward Israel's |
H3478yisraʾeyl |
יִשְׂרָאֵל |
541 |
| right hand, |
H3225yamiyn |
יָמִין |
110 |
| and brought them near unto him. |
H5066nagash |
נָגַשׁ |
353 |
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