Treasury of Scripture Knowledge After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick; and he set out to go to him, taking his two sons Manasses and Ephraim. thy father. John 11:3 His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. his two sons. Genesis 41:50-52 And before the famine came, Joseph had two sons born: whom Aseneth, the daughter of Putiphare, priest of Heliopolis, bore unto him. . . . Genesis 46:20 And sons were born to Joseph, in the land of Egypt, whom Aseneth, the daughter of Putiphare, priest of Heliopolis, bore him: Manasses and Ephraim. Genesis 50:23 And he saw the children of Ephraim to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the sons of Manasses, were born on Joseph's knees. Job 42:16 And Job lived after these things, a hundred and forty years, and he saw his children, and his children's children, unto the fourth generation, Psalm 128:6 And mayst thou see thy children's children, peace upon Israel. Context Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh1After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick; and he set out to go to him, taking his two sons Manasses and Ephraim.2And it was told the old man: Behold thy son Joseph cometh to thee. And being strengthened, he sat on his bed.… Cross References Hebrews 11:21 By faith Jacob, dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and adored the top of his rod. Genesis 41:51 And he called the name of the firstborn Manasses, saying: God hath made me to forget all my labours, and my father's house. Genesis 41:52 And he named the second Ephraim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty. Genesis 48:2 And it was told the old man: Behold thy son Joseph cometh to thee. And being strengthened, he sat on his bed. Genesis 48:5 So thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came hither to thee, shall be mine: Ephraim and Manasses shall be reputed to me as Ruben and Simeon. Joshua 14:4 But in their place succeeded the children of Joseph divided into two tribes, of Manasses and Ephraim: neither did the Levites receive other portion of land, but cities to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed their beasts and flocks. Lexicon Some time later,אַחֲרֵי֙ (’a·ḥă·rê) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part Joseph לְיוֹסֵ֔ף (lə·yō·w·sêp̄) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites was told, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Your father אָבִ֖יךָ (’ā·ḇî·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father is ill.” חֹלֶ֑ה (ḥō·leh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2470: To be weak or sick So he set out וַיִּקַּ֞ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take with עִמּ֔וֹ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with his two שְׁנֵ֤י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) sons, בָנָיו֙ (ḇā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Manasseh מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה (mə·naš·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4519: Manasseh -- 'causing to forget', a son of Joseph, also a king of Judah, also two Israelites and Ephraim. אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ (’ep̄·rā·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory Additional Translations Some time later, Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, your father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. And it came to pass after these things, that it was reported to Joseph, Behold, thy father is ill; and, having taken his two sons, Manasse and Ephraim, he came to Jacob. And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick. And he took with him his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim. And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. It happened after these things, that someone said to Joseph, "Behold, your father is sick." He took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. And it cometh to pass, after these things, that one saith to Joseph, 'Lo, thy father is sick;' and he taketh his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim. Jump to Previous Ephraim E'phraim Ill Joseph Later Manasseh Manas'seh Sick Someone Time WordJump to Next Ephraim E'phraim Ill Joseph Later Manasseh Manas'seh Sick Someone Time WordExternal Links Genesis 48:1 NIVGenesis 48:1 NLT Genesis 48:1 ESV Genesis 48:1 NASB Genesis 48:1 ASV Genesis 48:1 Bible Apps Genesis 48:1 Biblia Paralela Genesis 48:1 Chinese Bible Genesis 48:1 French Bible Genesis 48:1 German Bible Alphabetical: about after along and Behold came Ephraim father he him his ill is it Joseph later Manasseh Now sick So Some sons that these things time told took two was with Your OT Law: Genesis 48:1 It happened after these things that someone (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |