GEN 41:52 Parallel View

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OET (OET-RV) His second son he named ‘Ephraim’ (which means ‘fruitful’), because he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my difficulties.”

Key: yellow:verbs, blue:Elohim.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT And the name of the second son he called Ephraim, because he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

UST And he named his second son Ephraim, which means “twice prosperous,” and he explained, “It is because God has helped me to prosper in the country where I have suffered so much.”

BSB And the second son he named Ephraim,[fn] saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

41:52 Ephraim sounds like the Hebrew for making fruitful or twice fruitful.

OEB He named the second son Ephraim[fn]; for he said, ‘God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.’

Fruitful

WEB The name of the second, he called Ephraim:[fn] “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

41:52 “Ephraim” sounds like the Hebrew for “twice fruitful”.

NET He named the second child Ephraim, saying, “Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”

LSV and the name of the second he has called Ephraim: “For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

FBV His second son he named Ephraim,[fn] because he said, “God has made me fruitful in the country of my misery.”

41:52 “Ephraim” means “fruitful.”

T4T He named his second son Ephraim, which means ‘to have children’, because, he said, “God has given me children here in this land where I have suffered.”

LEB And the name of the second he called Ephraim, for he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my misfortune.”

BBE And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.

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JPS And the name of the second called he Ephraim: 'for God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.'

ASV And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.

DRA And he named the second Ephraim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty.

YLT and the name of the second he hath called Ephraim: 'for, God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of mine affliction.'

DBY And the name of the second he called Ephraim — For [fn]God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

41.52 Elohim

RV And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.

WBS And the name of the second called he Ephraim: for God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

KJB And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.[fn]
(And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath/has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.)

41.52 Ephraim: that is, Fruitful

BB The name of the seconde called he Ephraim, for God sayd he hath caused me to be fruitefull in the lande of my trouble.
(The name of the second called he Ephraim, for God said he hath/has caused me to be fruitefull in the land of my trouble.)

GNV Also hee called the name of the second, Ephraim: For God, sayde he hath made me fruitfull in the land of mine affliction.
(Also he called the name of the second, Ephraim: For God, said he hath/has made me fruitfull in the land of mine affliction. )

CB The seconde called he Ephraim: for God (sayde he) hath caused me to growe in ye lande of my trouble.
(The second called he Ephraim: for God (sayde he) hath/has caused me to growe in ye/you_all land of my trouble.)

WYC and he clepide the name of the secunde sone Effraym, and seide, God hath maad me to encreesse in the lond of my pouert.
(and he called the name of the secunde son Effraym, and said, God hath/has made me to encreesse in the land of my pouert.)

LUT Den andern hieß er Ephraim; denn GOtt, sprach er, hat mich lassen wachsen in dem Lande meines Elends.
(Den change was_called he Ephraim; because God, spoke er, has me lassen wachsen in to_him land meines Elends.)

CLV Nomen quoque secundi appellavit Ephraim, dicens: Crescere me fecit Deus in terra paupertatis meæ.
(Nomen quoque secundi he_called Ephraim, dicens: Crescere me fecit God in earth/land paupertatis meæ. )

BRN And he called the name of the second, Ephraim; for God, said he, has increased me in the land of my humiliation.

BrLXX Τὸ δὲ ὄνομα τοῦ δευτέρου ἐκάλεσεν, Ἐφραίμ· ὅτι ηὔξησέ με ὁ Θεὸς ἐν γῇ ταπεινώσεώς μου.
(To de onoma tou deuterou ekalesen, Efraim; hoti aʸuxaʸse me ho Theos en gaʸ tapeinōseōs mou. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

וְ⁠אֵ֛ת שֵׁ֥ם הַ⁠שֵּׁנִ֖י קָרָ֣א

and=DOM name_of the=second he/it_called

Alternate translation: “And Joseph named his second son”

Note 1 topic: translate-names

אֶפְרָ֑יִם

Efrayim

If you include the meaning of Ephraim’s name in your translation or in a footnote, it should fit with the way you translate fruitful in the following clause.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

כִּֽי הִפְרַ֥⁠נִי אֱלֹהִ֖ים

that/for/because/then/when made_~_fruitful,me ʼₑlhīmv

Consider again how you translated the idiom fruitful in the book of Genesis. See Gen 17:6; 26:22; 41:52.

Parallel GEN 41:52