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Genesis 48:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,


Genesis 48:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 48:313 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
אֶלʾelNear
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
אֵלʾēlStrength
שַׁדַּיšadayAlmighty
נִרְאָהnirəʾāhSee
אֵלַיʾēlayNear
בְּלוּזbəlûzIn Luz
בְּאֶרֶץbəʾereṣIn earth
כְּנָעַןkənāʿanKenaan
וַיְבָרֶךְwayəvāreḵəAnd kneel
אֹתִיʾōtî
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
אֶלʾelNear
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
אֵלʾēlStrength
שַׁדַּיšadayAlmighty
נִרְאָהnirəʾāhSee
אֵלַיʾēlayNear
בְּלוּזbəlûzIn Luz
בְּאֶרֶץbəʾereṣIn earth
כְּנָעַןkənāʿanKenaan
וַיְבָרֶךְwayəvāreḵəAnd kneel
אֹתִיʾōtîdirect object marker (no translation)

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