| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 45:9:1 ⧉מַהֲרוּ֮maharuhurry Genesis 45:9:2 ⧉וַעֲל֣וּvaalugo up Genesis 45:9:3 ⧉אֶל־אָבִי֒elavito my father Genesis 45:9:4 ⧉וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֣םvaamartemsay Genesis 45:9:5 ⧉אֵלָ֗יוelavto him Genesis 45:9:6 ⧉כֹּ֤הkothus Genesis 45:9:7 ⧉אָמַר֙amarsays Genesis 45:9:8 ⧉בִּנְךָ֣binkhayour son Genesis 45:9:9 ⧉יוֹסֵ֔ףyosefJoseph Genesis 45:9:10 ⧉שָׂמַ֧נִיsamanimade me Genesis 45:9:11 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֛יםelohimGod Genesis 45:9:12 ⧉לְאָד֖וֹןleadonlord over Genesis 45:9:13 ⧉לְכָל־מִצְרָ֑יִםlekholmitsrayimall Egypt Genesis 45:9:14 ⧉רְדָ֥הredacome down Genesis 45:9:15 ⧉אֵלַ֖יelaito me Genesis 45:9:16 ⧉אַֽל־תַּעֲמֹֽד׃altaamoddo not linger |
| 9. Formal Translation Hurry and go up to my father, and tell him, “This is what your son Joseph says: God {Elohim, Sovereign Exalter} has appointed me as lord over all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay.” |
| 9. Dynamic Translation Hurry, go up to my father and say to him, “Your son Joseph says: God {Elohim, Provident Uplifter} has placed me over all Egypt. Come down to me quickly; do not linger.” |