Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTheir father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. Young's Literal Translation And Ephraim their father mourneth many days, and his brethren come in to comfort him, King James Bible And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. Hebrew Their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֖ם (’ă·ḇî·hem) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1: Father Ephraim אֶפְרַ֥יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory mourned וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל (way·yiṯ·’ab·bêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 56: To bewail for many רַבִּ֑ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great days, יָמִ֣ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day and his relatives אֶחָ֖יו (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) came וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to comfort him. לְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃ (lə·na·ḥă·mōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avenge |