Genesis 48:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

5And he blessedיְבָרֵ֤ךְh1288
1them that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםh3117
2הַהוּא֮h1931
7sayingלֵאמֹ֔רh559
4בְּךָ֗h0
5And he blessedיְבָרֵ֤ךְh1288
6In thee shall Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙h3478
7sayingלֵאמֹ֔רh559
12and he setוַיָּ֥שֶׂםh7760
9Godאֱלֹהִ֔יםh430
14Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִםh669
16Manassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃h4519
12and he setוַיָּ֥שֶׂםh7760
13אֶתh853
14Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִםh669
15beforeלִפְנֵ֥יh6440
16Manassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃h4519

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So he gave them his blessing that day, saying, You will be the sign of blessing in Israel, for they will say, May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh; and he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasseh! And he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

World English Bible (WEB)

He blessed them that day, saying, "In you will Israel bless, saying, 'God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh'" He set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he blesseth them in that day, saying, `By thee doth Israel bless, saying, God set thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh;' and he setteth Ephraim before Manasseh.