Genesis 48:12
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And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground.

he bowed himself.

Genesis 18:2 And when he had lifted up his eyes, there appeared to him three men standing near to him: and as soon as he saw them, he ran to meet them from the door of his tent, and adored down to the ground.

Genesis 19:1 And the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of the city. And seeing them, he rose up and went to meet them: and worshipped prostrate to the ground.

Genesis 23:7 Abraham rose up, and bowed down to the people of the land, to wit, the children of Heth:

Genesis 33:3 And he went forward and bowed down with his face to the ground seven times, until his brother came near.

Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,

Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee.

Exodus 34:8 And Moses making haste, bowed down prostrate unto the earth, and adoring,

Leviticus 19:3,32 Let every one fear his father, and his mother. Keep my sabbaths. I am the Lord your God. . . .

1 Kings 2:19 Then Bethsabee came to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonias: and the king arose to meet her, and bowed to her, and sat down upon his throne: and a throne was set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right hand.

2 Kings 4:37 She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out.

Proverbs 31:28 Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her.

Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just.

Context
Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh
11And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee; moreover God hath shewn me thy seed. 12And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground.13And he set Ephraim on his right hand, that is, towards the left hand of Israel; but Manasses on his left hand, to wit, towards his father's right hand, and brought them near to him.…
Cross References
Genesis 42:6
And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,

Genesis 48:11
And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee; moreover God hath shewn me thy seed.

Genesis 48:13
And he set Ephraim on his right hand, that is, towards the left hand of Israel; but Manasses on his left hand, to wit, towards his father's right hand, and brought them near to him.

Lexicon
Then Joseph
יוֹסֵ֛ף (yō·w·sêp̄)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites

took
וַיּוֹצֵ֥א (way·yō·w·ṣê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

them from
מֵעִ֣ם (mê·‘im)
Preposition-m
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with

his father’s knees
בִּרְכָּ֑יו (bir·kāw)
Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1290: The knee

and bowed down
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (way·yiš·ta·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate

with his face
לְאַפָּ֖יו (lə·’ap·pāw)
Preposition-l | Noun - mdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

to the ground.
אָֽרְצָה׃ (’ā·rə·ṣāh)
Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land


Additional Translations
Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and they did reverence to him, with their face to the ground.

And Joseph brought them out from his knees, and bowed down with his face to the earth.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph bringeth them out from between his knees, and boweth himself on his face to the earth;
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