| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 47:6:1 ⧉אֶ֤רֶץeretsland of Genesis 47:6:2 ⧉מִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitsrayimEgypt Genesis 47:6:3 ⧉לְפָנֶ֣יךָlefanekhabefore you Genesis 47:6:4 ⧉הִ֔ואhiit Genesis 47:6:5 ⧉בְּמֵיטַ֣בbemeitavin the best part of Genesis 47:6:6 ⧉הָאָ֔רֶץhaaretsthe land Genesis 47:6:7 ⧉הוֹשֵׁ֥בhoshevsettle Genesis 47:6:8 ⧉אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָetavikhayour father Genesis 47:6:9 ⧉וְאֶת־אַחֶ֑יךָveetakhekhaand your brothers Genesis 47:6:10 ⧉יֵשְׁבוּ֙yeshvudwell Genesis 47:6:11 ⧉בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretsin the land of Genesis 47:6:12 ⧉גֹּ֔שֶׁןgoshenGoshen Genesis 47:6:13 ⧉וְאִם־יָדַ֗עְתָּveimyadataand if you know Genesis 47:6:14 ⧉וְיֶשׁ־בָּם֙veyeshbamand among them are Genesis 47:6:15 ⧉אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֔יִלansheikhayilmen of ability Genesis 47:6:16 ⧉וְשַׂמְתָּ֛םvesamtamand appoint them Genesis 47:6:17 ⧉שָׂרֵ֥יsareichiefs of Genesis 47:6:18 ⧉מִקְנֶ֖הmiknehlivestock Genesis 47:6:19 ⧉עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃alasherliover what is mine |
| 6. Formal Translation Egypt is at your disposal. Settle your father and your brothers in the choicest part of the land and let them live in the land of Goshen. And if you know there are men of strength among them, appoint them as overseers of my livestock. |
| 6. Dynamic Translation You have access to all of Egypt. Place your father and brothers in the best area of the land and let them settle in Goshen. If you find any men with ability among them, put them in charge of my livestock. |