Bereshis 47:2

2 And he took some of his achim, even five anashim, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Bereshis 47:2 In-Context

1 7 Then Yosef came and told Pharaoh, and said, Avi and my achim, and their tzon, and their bakar, and all that they have, are come out of Eretz Kena’an; and they are now in Eretz Goshen.
2 And he took some of his achim, even five anashim, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
3 And Pharaoh said unto his achim, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy avadim are roeh tzon, both we, and also Avoteinu.
4 They said morever unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy avadim have no mireh (pasture) for their tzon; for the ra’av (famine) is heavy in Eretz Kena’an; now therefore, let now thy avadim dwell in Eretz Goshen.
5 And Pharaoh spoke unto Yosef, saying, Avicha and acheicha are come unto thee;
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