Study it in the app“And the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but when he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, and he is not enrolled in the genealogy as firstborn;”
And the sonsוּבְנֵיof Reuben,רְאוּבֵןthe firstbornבְּכוֹרof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל(forכִּיheהוּאwasthe firstborn;הַבְּכוֹרbut when he defiledוּבְחַלְּלוֹhis father’sאָבִיוcouch,יְצוּעֵיhis birthrightבְּכֹרָתוֹwas givenנִתְּנָהto the sonsלִבְנֵיof Josephיוֹסֵףthe sonבֶּןof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלandוְhe is notלֹאenrolled in the genealogyלְהִתְיַחֵשׂas firstborn;לַבְּכֹרָה
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appearsReuben
Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "look, a son!".
Where else “reuven” appearsfirstborn
The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.
Where else “bechor” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsprofane
To treat what is holy as common.
Where else “chall” appearsfather
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appearsbed
Place where one lies down; in marriage, the bed of husband and wife.
Where else “yetsue” appearsbirthright
The rights of the eldest son in the family.
Where else “bechorat” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “nitna” appearsJoseph
Joseph, a name borne by several Israelites, above all the son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into Egypt, who became ruler there and saved his family; his sons Ephraim and Manasseh became tribes. The name means "may he add".
Where else “yosef” appearsenroll in a genealogy
Enroll in the genealogy: record someone in the list of his family according to his ancestors. These lists showed to which tribe and family each person belonged.
Where else “hityaches” appearsWhat Reuben did is in Genesis 35:22, and Jacob’s words about him, in Genesis 49:3-4.
1 · This verse (above)
2for Judah prevailed among his brothers, and from him came a leader, but the birthright was Joseph’s):
