Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it; and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly. dwelt. Genesis 47:11 But Joseph gave a possession to his father and his brethren in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Ramesses, as Pharao had commanded. grew. Genesis 8:7,9 Which went forth and did not return, till the waters were dried up upon the earth. . . . Genesis 13:16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: if any man be able to number the dust of the earth, he shall be able to number thy seed also. Genesis 26:4 And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Genesis 28:14 And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth: thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and IN THEE and thy seed, all the tribes of the earth SHALL BE BLESSED. Genesis 46:3 God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father; fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there. Exodus 1:7,12 The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land. . . . Deuteronomy 10:22 In seventy souls thy fathers went down into Egypt: and behold now the Lord thy God hath multiplied thee as the stars of heaven. Deuteronomy 26:5 And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude. Nehemiah 9:23 And thou didst multiply their children as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them to the land concerning which thou hadst said to their fathers, that they should go in and possess it. Psalm 105:24 And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies. Psalm 107:38 And he blessed them, and they were multiplied exceedingly: and their cattle he suffered not to decrease. Zechariah 10:8 I will whistle for them, and I will gather them together, because I have redeemed them: and I will multiply them as they were multiplied before. Acts 7:17 And when the time of the promise drew near, which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt. Context The Israelites Prosper in Goshen27So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it; and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.28And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.… Cross References Acts 7:17 And when the time of the promise drew near, which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt. Genesis 17:6 And I will make thee increase exceedingly, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. Genesis 26:4 And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Genesis 34:10 And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade, and possess it. Genesis 35:11 And said to him: I am God almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. Genesis 47:11 But Joseph gave a possession to his father and his brethren in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Ramesses, as Pharao had commanded. Exodus 1:7 The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land. Deuteronomy 26:5 And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude. Lexicon Thus the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc settled וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in the land בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land of Egypt, מִצְרַ֖יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa in the region בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land of Goshen. גֹּ֑שֶׁן (gō·šen) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1657: Goshen -- a district in Egypt, also a city in southern Judah They acquired property וַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּ (way·yê·’ā·ḥă·zū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 270: To grasp, take hold, take possession there בָ֔הּ (ḇāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew and became fruitful וַיִּפְר֥וּ (way·yip̄·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6509: To bear fruit, be fruitful and increased greatly מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily in number. וַיִּרְבּ֖וּ (way·yir·bū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great Additional Translations Thus the Israelites settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and became fruitful and increased greatly in number.And Israel dwelled in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly. And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly. And Israel dwelt in Egypt, in the land of Gesem, and they gained an inheritance upon it; and they increased and multiplied very greatly. And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they had possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly. And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly. And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions in it and grew, and multiplied exceedingly. Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly. And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly; Jump to Previous Acquired Country Dwelleth Dwelt Egypt Egyptians Exceedingly Fruitful Gained Gat Goshen Great Greatly Grew Increased Israel Israelites Land Multiplied Multiply Numbers Numerous Possession Possessions Property Region Settled Themselves Therein WealthJump to Next Acquired Country Dwelleth Dwelt Egypt Egyptians Exceedingly Fruitful Gained Gat Goshen Great Greatly Grew Increased Israel Israelites Land Multiplied Multiply Numbers Numerous Possession Possessions Property Region Settled Themselves Therein WealthExternal Links Genesis 47:27 NIVGenesis 47:27 NLT Genesis 47:27 ESV Genesis 47:27 NASB Genesis 47:27 ASV Genesis 47:27 Bible Apps Genesis 47:27 Biblia Paralela Genesis 47:27 Chinese Bible Genesis 47:27 French Bible Genesis 47:27 German Bible Alphabetical: acquired and became Egypt fruitful Goshen greatly in increased Israel Israelites it land lived Now number numerous of property region settled the there They very were OT Law: Genesis 47:27 Israel lived in the land of Egypt (Gen. 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