KJV: And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
YLT: And born to Joseph in the land of Egypt (whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him) are Manasseh and Ephraim.
Darby: And to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asnath bore to him, the daughter of Potipherah the priest in On.
ASV: And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On, bare unto him.
| וַיִּוָּלֵ֣ד | And were born |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָלַד Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail. |
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| לְיוֹסֵף֮ | to Joseph |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄוסֵף Sense: the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel. |
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| בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | in the land |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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| מִצְרַיִם֒ | of Egypt |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִצְרַיִם Sense: a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows adj Egyptians = “double straits”. |
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| אֲשֶׁ֤ר | whom |
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Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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| יָֽלְדָה־ | bore |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: יָלַד Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail. |
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| לּוֹ֙ | to him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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| אָֽסְנַ֔ת | Asenath |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: אָסְנַת Sense: the wife of Joseph. |
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| בַּת־ | the daughter |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: בַּת Sense: daughter. |
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| פֶ֖רַע | Potiphera |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: פֹּוטִי פֶרַע Sense: an Egyptian, priest of On, father of Asenath, the wife whom Pharaoh gave to Joseph. |
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| כֹּהֵ֣ן | priest |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּהֵן Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler. |
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| אֹ֑ן | of On |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֹון Sense: city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph). |
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| : אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה | Manasseh |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: מְנַשֶּׁה Sense: the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh. |
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| אֶפְרָֽיִם | Ephraim |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֶפְרַיִם Sense: second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh. |
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