Genesis 48:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And one toldוַיַּגֵּ֣דh5046
1Jacobלְיַֽעֲקֹ֔בh3290
2and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרh559
3הִנֵּ֛הh2009
4Behold thy sonבִּנְךָ֥h1121
5Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףh3130
6comethבָּ֣אh935
7אֵלֶ֑יךָh413
8strengthenedוַיִּתְחַזֵּק֙h2388
9unto thee and Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לh3478
10himself and satוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבh3427
11עַלh5921
12upon the bedהַמִּטָּֽה׃h4296

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when they said to Jacob, Your son Joseph is coming to see you: then Israel, getting all his strength together, had himself lifted up in his bed.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And one told Jacob and said, Behold, thy son Joseph is coming to thee. And Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh to thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

World English Bible (WEB)

Someone told Jacob, and said, "Behold, your son Joseph comes to you," and Israel strengthened himself, and sat on the bed.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And `one' declareth to Jacob, and saith, `Lo, thy son Joseph is coming unto thee;' and Israel doth strengthen himself, and sit upon the bed.