Genesis 48:17
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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.When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.
In other translations
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.When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.
Hebrew words
וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200יוֹסֵףyosefJosephH3130כִּי־ki-thatH3588יָשִׁיתyashithe will putH7896אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְמִינוֹyeminoright hisH3225עַל־'al-onH5921רֹאשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218אֶפְרַיִם'efrayimEphraimH669וַיֵּרַעvaiyera'and it was displeasingH7489בְּעֵינָיוbe'einavin view hisH5869וַיִּתְמֹךְvaiyitmokhand he graspedH8551יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1לְהָסִירlehasirto removeH5493אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921רֹאשׁ־rosh-[the] head ofH7218אֶפְרַיִם'efrayimEphraimH669עַל־'al-onH5921רֹאשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218מְנַשֶּׁה׃menashehManassehH4519
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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