Genesis 47:7

And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 47:7

BSB

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

AKJV

And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

CPDV

After this, Joseph brought in his father to the king, and he stood him in his sight. He blessed him,

ERV

And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

NHEB

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob, and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

SMT

And Joseph will bring Jacob his father and will set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob will bless Pharaoh.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 47:7

AndJosephH3130Proper Name MasculinebroughtinH935Verb JacobH3290Proper Name MasculinehisfatherH1Noun MasculineandsethimH5975Verb beforeH6440Noun Masculine PharaohH6547Noun MasculineandJacobH3290Proper Name Masculine blessedH1288Verb PharaohH6547Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 47:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 47:7

Summary

Jacob blesses Pharaoh in formal setting

Place

Egypt

Event

Jacob blesses Pharaoh

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC