Genesis 46:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 46:29 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֶּאְסֹ֤ר
ʼâçar
H631
to bind
יוֹסֵף֙
Yôwçêph
H3130
Joseph
מֶרְכַּבְתּ֔וֹ
merkâbâh
H4818
chariot
וַיַּ֛עַל
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
לִקְרַֽאת
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אָבִ֖יו
ʼâb
H1
father
גֹּ֑שְׁנָה
Gôshen
H1657
Goshen
וַיֵּרָ֣א
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֵלָ֗יו
ʼêl
H413
to
וַיִּפֹּל֙
nâphal
H5307
to fall
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
צַוָּארָ֔יו
tsavvâʼr
H6677
neck
וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
צַוָּארָ֖יו
tsavvâʼr
H6677
neck
עֽוֹד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
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World English Bible Public Domain
Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Joseph harnessed his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen. And he appeared to him, and he fell on his neck and cried on his neck a long time.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).