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Joseph prepared his chariot and went up
Here "Joseph" stands for his servants. Alternate translation: "Joseph's servants prepared his chariot and Joseph went up" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
went up to meet Israel
The phrase "went up" is used because Joseph is traveling to a higher elevation to meet his father. Alternate translation: "went to meet Israel"
hugged his neck, and wept on his neck a long time
"put his arms around his father, and wept for a long time"