Genesis 49:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 49:26 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 →
בִּרְכֹ֣ת
Bᵉrâkâh
H1293
blessing
אָבִ֗יךָ
ʼâb
H1
father
גָּֽבְרוּ֙
gâbar
H1396
to be strong
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
בִּרְכֹ֣ת
Bᵉrâkâh
H1293
blessing
הוֹרַ֔י
hârâh
H2029
to conceive
עַֽד
ʻad
H5704
until
תַּאֲוַ֖ת
taʼăvâh
H8379
boundary
גִּבְעֹ֣ת
gibʻâh
H1389
hill
עוֹלָ֑ם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
forever
תִּֽהְיֶ֨ין֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְרֹ֣אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
יוֹסֵ֔ף
Yôwçêph
H3130
Joseph
וּלְקָדְקֹ֖ד
qodqôd
H6936
head
נְזִ֥יר
nâzîyr
H5139
Nazarite
אֶחָֽיו
ʼâch
H251
brother
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World English Bible Public Domain
The blessings of your father Have prevailed above the blessings of the ancient mountains, Above the bounty of the age-old hills. They will be on the head of Joseph, On the crown of the head of him who is separated from his brothers.
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King James Version Public Domain
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of my ancestors, even to the bounties of the eternal hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, even on the top of the head of the one consecrated from his brothers. ts\*
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