## Onkelos Genesis Chapter 46

###### Onkelos Genesis 46:1
[Onkelos Genesis 46:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:1)

וּנְטַל יִשְׂרָאֵל וְכָל דִּי לֵיהּ וַאֲתָא לִבְאֵר שָׁבַע וּדְבַח דִּבְחִין לֵאלָהֵהּ אֲבוּהִי יִצְחָק:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yisrael journeyed with all that he possessed, and he came to Beer Sheva. He offered sacrifices [there] to the God of his father Yitzchok.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:2
[Onkelos Genesis 46:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:2)

וַאֲמַר יְיָ לְיִשְׂרָאֵל בְּחֶזְוֵי דְלֵילְיָא וַאֲמַר יַעֲקֹב יַעֲקֹב וַאֲמַר הָא אֲנָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Elohim said to Yisrael in a night vision, and He said, Yaakov, Yaakov. And he said, Here I am.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:3
[Onkelos Genesis 46:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:3)

וַאֲמַר אֲנָא אֵל אֱלָהָא דְאָבוּךְ לָא תִדְחַל מִלְּמֵיחַת לְמִצְרַיִם אֲרֵי לְעַם סַגִּי אֲשַׁוִּנָּךְ תַּמָּן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
He said I am the Almighty, God of your father. Do not be afraid to do down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:4
[Onkelos Genesis 46:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:4)

אֲנָא אֵחוֹת עִמָּךְ לְמִצְרַיִם וַאֲנָא אַסֵּקִנָּךְ אַף אַסָּקָא וְיוֹסֵף יְשַׁוֵּי יְדוֹהִי עַל עֵינָיךְ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also surely bring you up again. Yoseif shall place his hand upon your eyes.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:5
[Onkelos Genesis 46:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:5)

וְקָם יַעֲקֹב מִבְּאֵרָא דְשָׁבַע וּנְטָלוּ בְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יָת יַעֲקֹב אֲבוּהוֹן וְיָת טַפְלְהוֹן וְיָת נְשֵׁיהוֹן בַּעֲגַלְתָּא דִּי שְׁלַח פַּרְעֹה לְמִטַּל יָתֵיהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov rose up from Beer Sheva. The sons of Yisrael transported their father Yaakov, their children, their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent to carry him.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:6
[Onkelos Genesis 46:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:6)

וּדְבָרוּ יָת גֵּיתֵיהוֹן וְיָת קִנְיָנְהוֹן דִּי קְנוֹ בְּאַרְעָא דִכְנַעַן וַאֲתוֹ לְמִצְרָיִם יַעֲקֹב וְכָל בְּנוֹהִי עִמֵּיהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
They took their livestock and their possessions that they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and they came to Egypt; Yaakov and all his descendants with him.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:7
[Onkelos Genesis 46:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:7)

בְּנוֹהִי וּבְנֵי בְנוֹהִי עִמֵּיהּ בְּנָתֵיהּ וּבְנַת בְּנוֹהִי וְכָל זַרְעֵיהּ אָעֵיל עִמֵּיהּ לְמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
His sons and grandsons were with him. His daughters and his granddaughters, and all his descendants he brought with him to Egypt.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:8
[Onkelos Genesis 46:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:8)

וְאִלֵּין שְׁמָהַת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל דְּעַלּוּ לְמִצְרַיִם יַעֲקֹב וּבְנוֹהִי בּוּכְרָא דְיַעֲקֹב רְאוּבֵן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
These are the names of the sons of Yisrael who were coming to Egypt, Yaakov and his sons. The firstborn of Yaakov was Reuvein.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:9
[Onkelos Genesis 46:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:9)

וּבְנֵי רְאוּבֵן חֲנוֹךְ וּפַלּוּא וְחֶצְרֹן וְכַרְמִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Reuvein [were]: Chanoch, Phallu, Chetzron and Carmi.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:10
[Onkelos Genesis 46:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:10)

וּבְנֵי שִׁמְעוֹן יְמוּאֵל וְיָמִין וְאֹהַד וְיָכִין וְצֹחַר וְשָׁאוּל בַּר כְּנַעֲנֵיתָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons, of Shimon [were]: Yemueil, Yamin, Ohad, Yachin, Tzochar and Shaul, the son of the Canaanite woman.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:11
[Onkelos Genesis 46:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:11)

וּבְנֵי לֵוִי גֵּרְשׁוֹן קְהָת וּמְרָרִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Leivi [were] Gershon, Kehas and Merari.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:12
[Onkelos Genesis 46:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:12)

וּבְנֵי יְהוּדָה עֵר וְאוֹנָן וְשֵׁלָה וָפֶרֶץ וָזָרַח וּמִית עֵר וְאוֹנָן בְּאַרְעָא דִכְנַעַן וַהֲווֹ בְנֵי פֶרֶץ חֶצְרֹן וְחָמוּל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Yehudah [were]: Eir, Onan, Sheiloh, Peretz and Zorach. Eir and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Peretz were Chetzron and Chamul.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:13
[Onkelos Genesis 46:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:13)

וּבְנֵי יִשָּׂשׂכָר תּוֹלָע וּפֻוָּה וְיוֹב וְשִׁמְרוֹן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Yissachar [were]: Tolah, Phuvah, Yov and Shimron.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:14
[Onkelos Genesis 46:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:14)

וּבְנֵי זְבֻלוּן סֶרֶד וְאֵלוֹן וְיַחְלְאֵל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Zevulun [were]: Sered, Eilon and Yachle’eil.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:15
[Onkelos Genesis 46:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:15)

אִלֵּין בְּנֵי לֵאָה דִּיְלִידַת לְיַעֲקֹב בְּפַדַּן אֲרָם וְיָת דִּינָה בְרַתֵּהּ כָּל נֶפֶשׁ בְּנוֹהִי וּבְנָתֵיהּ תְּלָתִין וּתְלָת:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
These are the sons of Leah that she bore to Yaakov in Padan Aram, along with his daughter Deenah. All the souls of his sons and daughters were thirty-three.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:16
[Onkelos Genesis 46:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:16)

וּבְנֵי גָד צִפְיוֹן וְחַגִּי שׁוּנִי וְאֶצְבּוֹן עֵרִי וַאֲרוֹדִי וְאַרְאֵלִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Gad [were]: Tzifyon, Chagi, Shuni, Etzbon, Eiri, Arodi, and Areili.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:17
[Onkelos Genesis 46:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:17)

וּבְנֵי אָשֵׁר יִמְנָה וְיִשְׁוָה וְיִשְׁוִי וּבְרִיעָה וְשֶׂרַח אֲחַתְהוֹן וּבְנֵי בְרִיעָה חֶבֶר וּמַלְכִּיאֵל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Asher [were]: Yimnah, Yishvah, Yishvi, and Beriah, and their sister, Serach. The sons of Beriah [were]: Chever and Malki’eil.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:18
[Onkelos Genesis 46:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:18)

אִלֵּין בְּנֵי זִלְפָּה דִּיהַב לָבָן לְלֵאָה בְרַתֵּיהּ וִילִידַת יָת אִלֵּין לְיַעֲקֹב שִׁית עֶשְׂרֵי נַפְשָׁא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Lavan gave to his daughter, Leah. She bore these to Yaakov, sixteen souls.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:19
[Onkelos Genesis 46:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:19)

בְּנֵי רָחֵל אִתַּת יַעֲקֹב יוֹסֵף וּבִנְיָמִן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Rochel, Yaakov’s wife [were]: Yoseif and Binyomin.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:20
[Onkelos Genesis 46:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:20)

וְאִתְיְלִידוּ לְיוֹסֵף בְּאַרְעָא דְמִצְרַיִם דִּילִידַת לֵהּ אָסְנַת בַּת פּוֹטִי פֶרַע רַבָּא דְאוֹן יָת מְנַשֶּׁה וְיָת אֶפְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
In the land of Egypt, [sons] were born to Yoseif, which were born to him by Osnas, daughter of Poti Phera, priest [**chief**] of On; [they were] Menasheh and Ephraim.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:21
[Onkelos Genesis 46:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:21)

וּבְנֵי בִנְיָמִן בֶּלַע וָבֶכֶר וְאַשְׁבֵּל גֵּרָא וְנַעֲמָן אֵחִי וָרֹאשׁ מֻפִּים וְחֻפִּים וָאָרְדְּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Binyomin [were]: Bela, Becher, Ashbeil, Geiroh, Naamon, Eichi, Rosh, Muppim, Chuppim and Ard.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:22
[Onkelos Genesis 46:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:22)

אִלֵּין בְּנֵי רָחֵל דְּאִתְיְלִידוּ לְיַעֲקֹב כָּל נַפְשָׁא אַרְבְּעָה עֲשָׂר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
These are the sons of Rochel that she bore to Yaakov. All the souls were fourteen.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:23
[Onkelos Genesis 46:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:23)

וּבְנֵי דָן חֻשִׁים:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Don [were] Chushim.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:24
[Onkelos Genesis 46:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:24)

וּבְנֵי נַפְתָּלִי יַחְצְאֵל וְגוּנִי וְיֵצֶר וְשִׁלֵּם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Naftali were: Yachtze’eil, Guni, Yeitzer and Shileim.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:25
[Onkelos Genesis 46:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:25)

אִלֵּין בְּנֵי בִלְהָה דִּיהַב לָבָן לְרָחֵל בְּרַתֵּיהּ וִילִידַת יָת אִלֵּין לְיַעֲקֹב כָּל נַפְשָׁא שִׁבְעָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
These are the sons of Bilhah whom Lavan gave to his daughter Rochel. She bore these to Yaakov, seven souls in all.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:26
[Onkelos Genesis 46:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:26)

כָּל נַפְשָׁא דְּעַלָּא לְיַעֲקֹב לְמִצְרַיִם נָפְקֵי יַרְכֵּיהּ בַּר מִנְּשֵׁי בְנֵי יַעֲקֹב כָּל נַפְשָׁתָא שִׁתִּין וְשִׁית:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
All the souls coming with Yaakov to Egypt, who came out of his loins, not counting the wives of Yaakov’s sons, all the souls totaled sixty-six.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:27
[Onkelos Genesis 46:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:27)

וּבְנֵי יוֹסֵף דִּי אִתְיְלִידוּ לֵיהּ בְּמִצְרַיִם נַפְשָׁתָא תְרֵין כָּל נַפְשָׁתָא לְבֵית יַעֲקֹב דְּעַלּוּ לְמִצְרַיִם שִׁבְעִין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Yoseif who were born to him in Egypt were [another] two souls. All the souls of the house of Yaakov that came to Egypt were seventy.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:28
[Onkelos Genesis 46:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:28)

וְיָת יְהוּדָה שְׁלַח קֳדָמוֹהִי לְוַת יוֹסֵף **לְפַנָּאָה קֳדָמוֹהִי** לְגשֶׁן וַאֲתוֹ לְאַרְעָא דְגשֶׁן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
He [Yaakov] sent Yehudah ahead of him to Yoseif, so that he might direct him to [**clear a place before him in**] Goshen. They then came to the land of Goshen.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:29
[Onkelos Genesis 46:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:29)

וְטַקִּיס יוֹסֵף רְתִכּוֹהִי וּסְלֵיק לְקַדָּמוּת יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲבוּהִי לְגשֶׁן וְאִתְגְּלִי לֵיהּ וּנְפַל עַל צַוְּרֵיהּ וּבְכָא עַל צַוְּרֵיהּ עוֹד:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yoseif harnessed his chariot, and went up to greet his father, Yisrael in Goshen. [When] he appeared before him, he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck for a long time.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:30
[Onkelos Genesis 46:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:30)

וַאֲמַר יִשְׂרָאֵל לְיוֹסֵף **אִלּוּ אֲנָא מָיִת זִמְנָא הָדָא מְנַחֵם אֲנָא** בָּתַר דַּחֲזֵיתִי יָת אַפָּיךְ אֲרֵי עַד כְּעַן אַתְּ קַיָּם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yisrael said to Yoseif, Now I can [**If I were to**] die [**now I will have been consoled**]; after I have seen your face that you are alive.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:31
[Onkelos Genesis 46:31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:31)

וַאֲמַר יוֹסֵף לַאֲחוֹהִי וּלְבֵית אֲבוּהִי אֶסַּק וְאֵחַוֵּי לְפַרְעֹה וְאֵימַר לֵיהּ אַחַי וּבֵית אַבָּא דִּי בְאַרְעָא דִכְנַעַן עַלּוּ לְוָתִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yoseif said to his brothers and to his father’s household, I will go up and tell Pharaoh. I will say to him, My brothers and my father’s household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:32
[Onkelos Genesis 46:32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:32)

וְגֻבְרַיָּא רָעֵי עָנָא אֲרֵי גֻבְרֵי מָרֵי גֵיתֵי הֲווֹ וְעָנְהוֹן וְתוֹרְהוֹן וְכָל דִּי לְהוֹן אַיְתִיאוּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The men are shepherds, for they are owners of livestock. Their sheep, their cattle, and all their possessions, they have brought [with them.]


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:33
[Onkelos Genesis 46:33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:33)

וִיהֵי אֲרֵי יִקְרֵי לְכוֹן פַּרְעֹה וְיֵימַר מָה עוֹבָדֵיכוֹן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
And when Pharaoh calls you, and says, What is your occupation,


###### Onkelos Genesis 46:34
[Onkelos Genesis 46:34](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/46:34)

וְתֵימְרוּן גֻּבְרֵי מָרֵי גֵיתֵי הֲווֹ עַבְדָּיךְ מֵעוּלֵמָנָא וְעַד כְּעַן אַף אֲנַחְנָא אַף אֲבְהָתָנָא בְּדִיל דִּי תֵיתְבוּן בְּאַרְעָא דְגשֶׁן **אֲרֵי מְרַחֲקִין מִצְרָאֵי כָּל רָעֵי עָנָא**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You should say, Your servants have been livestock owners from our youth until now, we and our fathers; so that you will be able to settle in the land of Goshen, since every shepherd is abhorrent to Egypt [**the Egyptians make distant all shepherds**].