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He blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He blessed to kneel, bless Verb H1288 וַיְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜ם vay·va·ra·chem
them that day, day Noun H3117 בַּיֹּ֣ום bai·yo·vm
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹור֒ le·mo·vr
"By you Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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will pronounce blessing, to kneel, bless Verb H1288 יְבָרֵ֤ךְ ye·va·rech
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
'May God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֔ים e·lo·him,
make to put, place, set Verb H7760 יְשִֽׂמְךָ֣ ye·sim·cha
you like Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 כְּאֶפְרַ֖יִם ke·'ef·ra·yim
Analysis:
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and Manasseh!'" "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 וְכִמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה ve·chim·na·sheh;
Analysis:
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Thus he put to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיָּ֥שֶׂם vai·ya·sem
Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֖יִם ef·ra·yim
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before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֥י lif·nei
Manasseh. "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ me·na·sheh.
Analysis:
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Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
King James Bible He And he blessed them that day, saying, "By you In thee shall Israel will pronounce blessing, bless, saying, 'May God make you like thee as Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus as Manasseh: and he put set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Hebrew Greek English He blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.