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רעמסס ra‘mesês — Ra‘meses “son of the sun.”
מטה mı̂ṭṭāh — “bed.” מטה maṭṭeh…

The land of Egypt. This is recorded not only to show that Jacob was courteously received, but also that nothing was given to him by Joseph…

The land of Egypt [is] before you
To choose what part of it he should judge most suitable and agreeable to his fathe…

Though Joseph was a great man, especially in Egypt, he still acknowledged his brothers. Let the rich and great in the world not overlook or despise…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes