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Genesis 48:5 (NLT)

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5 "Now I am claiming as my own sons these two boys of yours, Ephraim and Manasseh, who were born here in the land of Egypt before I arrived. They will be my sons, just as Reuben and Simeon are.

Definition(s):
Egypt (Ee-jipt): that troubles or oppresses; anguish
Ephraim (Eff-ra-im): fruitful; increasing
Reuben (Roo-ben): who sees the son; the vision of the son
Simeon (Simm-e-on): that hears or obeys; that is heard
Simeon (Sigh-mon): that hears or obeys; that is heard