“And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father’s hand, to remove it from Ephraim’s head unto Manasseh’s head.”
Genesis 48:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 48:1723 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּ֣רְאwayarəʾ
and he sawconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
יוֹסֵ֗ףywōsēp
JosephnounH3130
כִּיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יָשִׁ֨יתyāšiyt
he will putverbH7896
appoint · array · bring · consider ···
אָבִ֧י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
יַדyad
the hand ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
יְמִינ֛/וֹyəmiynwō
right hisnounH3225
left-handed · side) · south
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֹ֥אשׁrōʾš
the head ofnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
וַ/יֵּ֣רַעwayēraʿ
and it was displeasingconjH7489
associate selves (by mistake for
בְּ/עֵינָ֑י/וbəʿēynāyw
in view hispronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
וַ/יִּתְמֹ֣ךְwayitəmōkə
and he graspedconjH8551
up-) hold · maintain · retain · stay
יַדyad
the hand ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
אָבִ֗י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
לְ/הָסִ֥ירləhāsiyr
to removepronH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
אֹתָ֛/הּʾōtāh
itparticleH853
מֵ/עַ֥לmēʿal
from onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֹאשׁrōʾš
the head ofnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֹ֥אשׁrōʾš
the head ofnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
מְנַשֶּֽׁהmənašeh
ManassehnounH4519
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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