1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) Also means: av (אַב "father" H0002)
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H1 — אָב
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Genesis 2:24 · אָבִ֖יוFor this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.Genesis 4:20 · אֲבִ֕יAdah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.Genesis 4:21 · אֲבִ֕יAnd his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.Genesis 9:18 · אֲבִ֥יThe sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.Genesis 9:22 · אֲבִ֣י · אָבִ֑יוAnd Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.Genesis 9:23 · אֲבִיהֶ֑ם · אֲבִיהֶ֖םThen Shem and Japheth took a garment and placed it across their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.Genesis 10:21 · אֲבִי֙And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.Genesis 11:28 · אָבִ֑יוDuring his father Terah’s lifetime, Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans.Genesis 11:29 · אֲבִֽי־ · וַֽאֲבִ֥יAnd Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.Genesis 12:1 · אָבִ֑יךָThen the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.Genesis 15:15 · אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָYou, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.Genesis 17:4 · לְאַ֖ב“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.Genesis 17:5 · אַב־No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.Genesis 19:31 · אָבִ֣ינוּOne day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us, as is the custom over all the earth.Genesis 19:32 · אָבִ֛ינוּ · מֵאָבִ֖ינוּCome, let us get our father drunk with wine so we can sleep with him and preserve his line.”Genesis 19:33 · אֲבִיהֶ֛ן · אָבִ֔יהָSo that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the firstborn went in and slept with her father; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.Genesis 19:34 · אָבִ֑י · מֵאָבִ֖ינוּThe next day the older daughter said to the younger, “Look, I slept with my father last night. Let us get him drunk with wine again tonight so you can go in and sleep with him and we can preserve our father’s line.”Genesis 19:35 · אֲבִיהֶ֖ןSo again that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.Genesis 19:36 · מֵאֲבִיהֶֽן׃Thus both of Lot’s daughters became pregnant by their father.Genesis 19:37 · אֲבִֽי־The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.Genesis 19:38 · אֲבִ֥יThe younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.Genesis 20:12 · אָבִי֙Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.Genesis 20:13 · אָבִי֒So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”Genesis 22:7 · אָבִיו֙ · אָבִ֔יThen Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”Genesis 22:21 · אֲבִ֥יUz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),Genesis 24:7 · אָבִי֮The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.Genesis 24:23 · אָבִ֛יךְ“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”Genesis 24:38 · אָבִ֛יbut you shall go to my father’s house and to my kindred to take a wife for my son.’Genesis 24:40 · אָבִֽי׃And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.Genesis 26:3 · אָבִֽיךָ׃Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.Genesis 26:15 · אָבִ֔יו · אָבִ֑יוSo the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.Genesis 26:18 · אָבִ֔יו · אָבִֽיו׃Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.Genesis 26:24 · אָבִ֑יךָand that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”Genesis 27:6 · אָבִ֔יךָRebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,Genesis 27:9 · לְאָבִ֖יךָGo out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.Genesis 27:10 · לְאָבִ֖יךָThen take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”Genesis 27:12 · אָבִ֔יWhat if my father touches me? Then I would be revealed to him as a deceiver, and I would bring upon myself a curse rather than a blessing.”Genesis 27:14 · אָבִֽיו׃So Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.Genesis 27:18 · אָבִ֖יו · אָבִ֑יSo Jacob went to his father and said, “My father.” “Here I am!” he answered. “Which one are you, my son?”Genesis 27:19 · אָבִ֗יוJacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”Genesis 27:22 · אָבִ֖יוSo Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”Genesis 27:26 · אָבִ֑יוThen his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”Genesis 27:30 · אָבִ֑יוAs soon as Isaac had finished blessing him and Jacob had left his father’s presence, his brother Esau returned from the hunt.Genesis 27:31 · לְאָבִ֑יו · לְאָבִ֗יו · אָבִי֙He too made some tasty food, brought it to his father, and said to him, “My father, sit up and eat of your son’s game, so that you may bless me.”Genesis 27:32 · אָבִ֖יוBut his father Isaac replied, “Who are you?” “I am Esau, your firstborn son,” he answered.Genesis 27:34 · אָבִ֔יו · לְאָבִ֔יו · אָבִֽי׃When Esau heard his father’s words, he let out a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, “Bless me too, O my father!”Genesis 27:38 · אָבִ֗יו · אָבִ֔י · אָבִ֑יEsau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.Genesis 27:39 · אָבִ֖יוHis father Isaac answered him: “Behold, your dwelling place shall be away from the richness of the land, away from the dew of heaven above.Genesis 27:41 · אָבִ֑יו · אָבִ֔יEsau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”Genesis 28:2 · אֲבִ֣י“Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.Genesis 28:7 · אָבִ֖יוand that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.Genesis 28:8 · אָבִֽיו׃And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,Genesis 28:13 · אָבִ֔יךָAnd there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.Genesis 28:21 · אָבִ֑יso that I may return safely to my father’s house, then the LORD will be my God.Genesis 29:9 · לְאָבִ֔יהָWhile he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.Genesis 29:12 · אָבִ֙יהָ֙ · לְאָבִֽיהָ׃He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.Genesis 31:1 · לְאָבִ֑ינוּ · לְאָבִ֔ינוּNow Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken away all that belonged to our father and built all this wealth at our father’s expense.”Genesis 31:3 · אֲבוֹתֶ֖יךָThen the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”Genesis 31:5 · אֲבִיכֶ֔ן · אָבִ֔יand he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.Genesis 31:6 · אֲבִיכֶֽן׃You know that I have served your father with all my strength.Genesis 31:7 · וַאֲבִיכֶן֙And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.Genesis 31:9 · אֲבִיכֶ֖םThus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.Genesis 31:14 · אָבִֽינוּ׃And Rachel and Leah replied, “Do we have any portion or inheritance left in our father’s house?Genesis 31:16 · מֵֽאָבִ֔ינוּSurely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.”Genesis 31:18 · אָבִ֖יוand he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.Genesis 31:19 · לְאָבִֽיהָ׃Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.Genesis 31:29 · אֲבִיכֶ֜םI have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’Genesis 31:30 · אָבִ֑יךָNow you have gone off because you long for your father’s house. But why have you stolen my gods?”Genesis 31:35 · אָבִ֗יהָRachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched but could not find the household idols.Genesis 31:42 · אָבִי֩If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He rendered judgment.”Genesis 31:53 · אֲבִיהֶ֑ם · אָבִ֥יוMay the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.Genesis 32:9 · אָבִ֣י · אָבִ֣יThen Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’Genesis 33:19 · אֲבִ֣יAnd the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.Genesis 34:4 · אָבִ֖יוSo Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”Genesis 34:6 · אֲבִֽי־Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.Genesis 34:11 · אָבִ֣יהThen Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.Genesis 34:13 · אָבִ֛יוBut because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.Genesis 34:19 · אָבִֽיו׃The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.Genesis 35:18 · וְאָבִ֖יוAnd with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.Genesis 35:22 · אָבִ֑֔יוWhile Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:Genesis 35:27 · אָבִ֔יוJacob returned to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.Genesis 36:9 · אֲבִ֣יThis is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.Genesis 36:24 · אָבִֽיו׃These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)Genesis 36:43 · אֲבִ֥יMagdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. Esau was the father of the Edomites.Genesis 37:1 · אָבִ֑יוNow Jacob lived in the land where his father had resided, the land of Canaan.Genesis 37:2 · אָבִ֑יו · אֲבִיהֶֽם׃This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.Genesis 37:4 · אֲבִיהֶם֙When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.Genesis 37:10 · אָבִיו֮ · אָבִ֔יוHe told his father and brothers, but his father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream that you have had? Will your mother and brothers and I actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”Genesis 37:11 · וְאָבִ֖יוAnd his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.Genesis 37:12 · אֲבִיהֶ֖םSome time later, Joseph’s brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks near Shechem.Genesis 37:22 · אָבִֽיו׃“Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him.” Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father.Genesis 37:32 · אֲבִיהֶ֔םThey sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”Genesis 37:35 · אָבִֽיו׃All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.Genesis 38:11 · אָבִ֗יךְ · אָבִֽיהָ׃Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.Genesis 41:51 · אָבִֽי׃Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”Genesis 42:13 · אָבִ֙ינוּ֙But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”Genesis 42:29 · אֲבִיהֶ֖םWhen they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:Genesis 42:32 · אָבִ֑ינוּ · אָבִ֖ינוּWe are twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in the land of Canaan.’Genesis 42:35 · וַאֲבִיהֶ֖םAs they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! And when they and their father saw the bags of silver, they were dismayed.Genesis 42:36 · אֲבִיהֶ֔םTheir father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”Genesis 42:37 · אָבִ֣יוThen Reuben said to his father, “You may kill my two sons if I fail to bring him back to you. Put him in my care, and I will return him.”Genesis 43:2 · אֲבִיהֶ֔םSo when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”Genesis 43:7 · אֲבִיכֶ֥םThey replied, “The man questioned us in detail about ourselves and our family: ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ And we answered him accordingly. How could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother here’?”Genesis 43:8 · אָבִ֗יוAnd Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.Genesis 43:11 · אֲבִיהֶ֗םThen their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.Genesis 43:23 · אֲבִיכֶם֙“It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.Genesis 43:27 · אֲבִיכֶ֥םHe asked if they were well, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father you told me about? Is he still alive?”Genesis 43:28 · לְאָבִ֖ינוּ“Your servant our father is well,” they answered. “He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.Genesis 44:17 · אֲבִיכֶֽם׃ פBut Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”Genesis 44:19 · אָ֖בMy lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’Genesis 44:20 · אָ֣ב · וְאָבִ֥יוAnd we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’Genesis 44:22 · אָבִ֑יו · אָבִ֖יוSo we said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.’Genesis 44:24 · אָבִ֑יNow when we returned to your servant my father, we relayed your words to him.Genesis 44:25 · אָבִ֑ינוּThen our father said, ‘Go back and buy us some food.’Genesis 44:27 · אָבִ֖יAnd your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.Genesis 44:30 · אָבִ֔יSo if the boy is not with us when I return to your servant, and if my father, whose life is wrapped up in the boy’s life,Genesis 44:31 · אָבִ֛ינוּsees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.Genesis 44:32 · אָבִ֖י · לְאָבִ֖יIndeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’Genesis 44:34 · אָבִ֔י · אָבִֽי׃For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm him.”Genesis 45:3 · אָבִ֖יJoseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But they were unable to answer him, because they were terrified in his presence.Genesis 45:8 · לְאָ֜בTherefore it was not you who sent me here, but God, who has made me a father to Pharaoh—lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt.Genesis 45:9 · אָבִי֒Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.Genesis 45:13 · לְאָבִ֗י · אָבִ֖יTell my father about all my splendor in Egypt and everything you have seen. And bring my father down here quickly.”Genesis 45:18 · אֲבִיכֶ֛םThen bring your father and your families and return to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat from the fat of the land.’Genesis 45:19 · אֲבִיכֶ֖םYou are also directed to tell them: ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your young children and your wives, and bring your father and come back.Genesis 45:23 · וּלְאָבִ֞יו · לְאָבִ֖יוAnd he sent to his father the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provisions for his father’s journey.Genesis 45:25 · אֲבִיהֶֽם׃So the brothers went up out of Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.Genesis 45:27 · אֲבִיהֶֽם׃However, when they relayed all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him back, the spirit of their father Jacob was revived.Genesis 46:1 · אָבִ֥יוSo Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.Genesis 46:3 · אָבִ֑יךָ“I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.Genesis 46:5 · אֲבִיהֶ֗םThen Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.Genesis 46:29 · אָבִ֖יוJoseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.Genesis 46:31 · אָבִ֔יו · אָבִ֛יJoseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and inform Pharaoh: ‘My brothers and my father’s household from the land of Canaan have come to me.Genesis 46:34 · אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּyou are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”Genesis 47:1 · אָבִ֨יSo Joseph went and told Pharaoh: “My father and my brothers, with their flocks and herds and all they own, have come from the land of Canaan and are now in Goshen.”Genesis 47:3 · אֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃“What is your occupation?” Pharaoh asked Joseph’s brothers. “Your servants are shepherds,” they replied, “both we and our fathers.”Genesis 47:5 · אָבִ֥יךָPharaoh said to Joseph, “Now that your father and brothers have come to you,Genesis 47:6 · אָבִ֖יךָthe land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They may dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of any talented men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”Genesis 47:7 · אָבִ֔יוThen Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.Genesis 47:9 · אֲבֹתַ֔י“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”Genesis 47:11 · אָבִ֣יוSo Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.Genesis 47:12 · אָבִ֣יו · אָבִ֑יוJoseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.Genesis 47:30 · אֲבֹתַ֔יbut when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.”Genesis 48:1 · אָבִ֖יךָSome time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.Genesis 48:9 · אָבִ֔יוJoseph said to his father, “They are the sons God has given me in this place.” So Jacob said, “Please bring them to me, that I may bless them.”Genesis 48:15 · אֲבֹתַ֤יThen he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,Genesis 48:16 · אֲבֹתַ֖יthe angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”Genesis 48:17 · אָבִ֧יו · אָבִ֗יוWhen 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.Genesis 48:18 · אָבִ֖יו · אָבִ֑י“Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”Genesis 48:19 · אָבִ֗יוBut his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”
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