Genesis 47:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
livedוַיֵּ֧שֶׁב
(vai·ye·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt,מִצְרַ֖יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
in Goshen,גֹּ֑שֶׁן
(go·shen;)
1657: a district in Eg., also a city in S. Judahof foreign origin
and they acquired propertyוַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּ
(vai·ye·'a·cha·zu)
270: to grasp, take hold, take possessiona prim. root
in it and were fruitfulוַיִּפְר֥וּ
(vai·yif·ru)
6509: to bear fruit, be fruitfula prim. root
and becameוַיִּרְבּ֖וּ
(vai·yir·bu)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
veryמְאֹֽד׃
(me·'od.)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
numerous. 
 
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
in the country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Goshen
Goshen  (go'-shen)
Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine -- Goshen.
and they had possessions
'achaz  (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
therein and grew
parah  (paw-raw')
to bear fruit -- bear, bring forth (fruit), (be, cause to be, make) fruitful, grow, increase.
and multiplied
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
exceedingly
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in Goshen, and they acquired property in it and were fruitful and became very numerous.

King James Bible
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property in it and became fruitful and very numerous.

International Standard Version
Israel remained in Egypt's Goshen territory, acquired land there, became prosperous, and his descendants grew very numerous.

NET Bible
Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they owned land there. They were fruitful and increased rapidly in number.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the Israelites settled in Egypt in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and had many children.

King James 2000 Bible
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
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