Genesis 47:27
So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Habitavit ergo Israël in Ægypto, id est, in terra Gessen, et possedit eam : auctusque est, et multiplicatus nimis.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- κατῴκησεν δὲ Ἰσραὴλ ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς Γέσεμ· καὶ ἐκληρονόμησαν ἐπ᾽ αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐπληθύνθησαν σφόδρα.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֑שֶׁן וַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּ בָ֔הּ וַיִּפְר֥וּ וַיִּרְבּ֖וּ מְאֹֽד