Genesis 48:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Now the eyesוְעֵינֵ֤יh5869
1of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙h3478
2were dimכָּֽבְד֣וּh3513
3for ageמִזֹּ֔קֶןh2207
4לֹ֥אh3808
5so that he couldיוּכַ֖לh3201
6not seeלִרְא֑וֹתh7200
7And he brought them nearוַיַּגֵּ֤שׁh5066
8אֹתָם֙h853
9אֵלָ֔יוh413
10unto him and he kissedוַיִּשַּׁ֥קh5401
11לָהֶ֖םh0
12them and embracedוַיְחַבֵּ֥קh2263
13לָהֶֽם׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now because Israel was old, his eyes were no longer clear, and he was not able to see. So he made them come near to him, and he gave them a kiss, folding them in his arms.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But the eyes of Israel were heavy from age: he could not see. And he brought them nearer to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

(Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see:) And he brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn't see. He brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the eyes of Israel have been heavy from age, he is unable to see; and he bringeth them nigh unto him, and he kisseth them, and cleaveth to them;