Genesis 25:8

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.25.8", "source": "וַיִּגְוַ֨ע וַיָּ֧מָת אַבְרָהָ֛ם בְּשֵׂיבָ֥ה טוֹבָ֖ה זָקֵ֣ן וְשָׂבֵ֑עַ וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-yiḡwaʿ* *wə-yāmāt* *ʾaḇrāhām* *bə-śêḇāh* *ṭôḇāh* *zāqēn* *wə-śāḇēaʿ* *wə-yēʾāsep̄* *ʾel-ʿammāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiḡwaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he expired", "*wə-yāmāt*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*bə-śêḇāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in old age", "*ṭôḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - good", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old", "*wə-śāḇēaʿ*": "waw conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and full/satisfied", "*wə-yēʾāsep̄*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was gathered", "*ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his people" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiḡwaʿ*": "expired/breathed his last/perished", "*bə-śêḇāh*": "old age/gray hair", "*wə-śāḇēaʿ*": "full/satisfied/content", "*wə-yēʾāsep̄*": "was gathered/joined/collected", "*ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "to his people/to his relatives/to his ancestors" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּגְוַ֨ע וַיָּ֧מָת אַבְרָהָ֛ם בְּשֵׂיבָ֥ה טוֹבָ֖ה זָקֵ֣ן וְשָׂבֵ֑עַ וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃

Transliteration

wə-yiḡwaʿ wə-yāmāt ʾaḇrāhām bə-śêḇāh ṭôḇāh zāqēn wə-śāḇēaʿ wə-yēʾāsep̄ ʾel-ʿammāyw

Grammar Details

• *wə-yiḡwaʿ*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he expired
• *wə-yāmāt*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died
• *ʾaḇrāhām*: proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham
• *bə-śêḇāh*: preposition + noun, feminine singular - in old age
• *ṭôḇāh*: adjective, feminine singular - good
• *zāqēn*: adjective, masculine singular - old
• *wə-śāḇēaʿ*: waw conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and full/satisfied
• *wə-yēʾāsep̄*: waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was gathered
• *ʾel-ʿammāyw*: preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his people

Word Meanings

• *wə-yiḡwaʿ*: expired/breathed his last/perished
• *bə-śêḇāh*: old age/gray hair
• *wə-śāḇēaʿ*: full/satisfied/content
• *wə-yēʾāsep̄*: was gathered/joined/collected
• *ʾel-ʿammāyw*: to his people/to his relatives/to his ancestors

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Abraham breathed his last and died at a ripe old age, an old man full of years, and he was gathered to his people.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old a, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Abraham gave up the spirit and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Abraham{H85} gave up the ghost,{H1478} and died{H4191} in a good{H2896} old age,{H7872} an old man,{H2205} and full{H7649} [of years], and was gathered{H622} to his people.{H5971}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Abraham{H85} gave up the ghost{H1478}{(H8799)}, and died{H4191}{(H8799)} in a good{H2896} old age{H7872}, an old man{H2205}, and full{H7649} of years; and was gathered{H622}{(H8735)} to his people{H5971}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and than fell seke ad dyed in a lustie age (whe he had lyved ynough) ad was put vnto his people.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and fell sicke and dyed in a good age, whan he was olde, & had lyued ynough and was gathered vnto his people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Abraham yeelded the spirit, and died in a good age, an olde man, and of great yeeres, & was gathered to his people.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And then Abraham waxyng away, dyed in a lustie age, beyng an olde man, when he had liued ynough, and was gathered to his people.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full [of years]; and was gathered to his people.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Abraham gave up the spirit, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full `of years', and was gathered to his people.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full [of years], and was gathered to his people.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Abraham gave up the spirit, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 49:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Genesis.49.33", "source": "וַיְכַ֤ל יַעֲקֹב֙ לְצַוֺּ֣ת אֶת־בָּנָ֔יו וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף רַגְלָ֖יו אֶל־הַמִּטָּ֑ה וַיִּגְוַ֖ע וַיֵּאָ֥סֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו", "text": "*wa-yəkal* *yaʿăqōb* *lə-ṣawwōt* *ʾet*-*bānāyw* *wa-yeʾĕsōp* *raglāyw* to-the-*miṭṭāh* *wa-yigwaʿ* *wa-yēʾāsep* to-*ʿammāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəkal*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he finished", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*lə-ṣawwōt*": "Piel infinitive construct - to command", "*bānāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*wa-yeʾĕsōp*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*raglāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*miṭṭāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the bed", "*wa-yigwaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he expired", "*wa-yēʾāsep*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was gathered", "*ʿammāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəkal*": "and he finished/completed/ended", "*lə-ṣawwōt*": "to command/charge/instruct", "*wa-yeʾĕsōp raglāyw*": "and he gathered his feet/drew up his legs", "*wa-yigwaʿ*": "and he expired/breathed his last/died", "*wa-yēʾāsep ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "and he was gathered to his peoples/collected to his people/joined his ancestors" } }
• Gen 25:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.17", "source": "וְאֵ֗לֶּה שְׁנֵי֙ חַיֵּ֣י יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל מְאַ֥ת שָׁנָ֛ה וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְשֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֑ים וַיִּגְוַ֣ע וַיָּ֔מָת וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *šənê* *ḥayyê* *yišmāʿēʾl* *məʾat* *šānāh* *û-šəlōšîm* *šānāh* *wə-šeḇaʿ* *šānîm* *wə-yiḡwaʿ* *wə-yāmāt* *wə-yēʾāsep̄* *ʾel-ʿammāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and these", "*šənê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - years of", "*ḥayyê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - life of", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael", "*məʾat*": "numeral, construct - hundred", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*û-šəlōšîm*": "waw conjunction + numeral - and thirty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-šeḇaʿ*": "waw conjunction + numeral - and seven", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*wə-yiḡwaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he expired", "*wə-yāmāt*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*wə-yēʾāsep̄*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was gathered", "*ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his people" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiḡwaʿ*": "expired/breathed his last/perished", "*wə-yēʾāsep̄*": "was gathered/joined/collected", "*ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "to his people/to his relatives/to his ancestors" } }
• Gen 15:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.15", "source": "וְאַתָּ֛ה תָּב֥וֹא אֶל־אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ בְּשָׁל֑וֹם תִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּשֵׂיבָ֥ה טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾattāh* *tāḇôʾ* to-*ʾăḇōṯêḵā* in-*šālôm* *tiqqāḇēr* in-*śêḇāh* *ṭôḇāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular independent pronoun - you", "*tāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will come/go", "*ʾăḇōṯêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefix preposition - in peace", "*tiqqāḇēr*": "Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be buried", "*śêḇāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefix preposition - in old age", "*ṭôḇāh*": "feminine singular adjective - good" }, "variants": { "*tāḇôʾ*": "you will go/you will come/you will enter", "*ʾăḇōṯêḵā*": "your fathers/your ancestors/your forefathers", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/completeness/soundness", "*śêḇāh*": "old age/gray hair/advanced years", "*ṭôḇāh*": "good/pleasant/agreeable/beneficial" } }
• Gen 47:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֖ה אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֑ב כַּמָּ֕ה יְמֵ֖י שְׁנֵ֥י חַיֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *par'ōh* to *ya'ăqōḇ* *kammāh* *yəmê* *šənê* *ḥayyeḵā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*kammāh*": "interrogative + preposition - how many", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*šənê*": "noun feminine plural construct - years of", "*ḥayyeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your life" }, "variants": { "*kammāh*": "how many/how much" } } 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֔ה יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י מְגוּרַ֔י שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה מְעַ֣ט וְרָעִ֗ים הָיוּ֙ יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י חַיַּ֔י וְלֹ֣א הִשִּׂ֗יגוּ אֶת־יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵי֙ חַיֵּ֣י אֲבֹתַ֔י בִּימֵ֖י מְגוּרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ya'ăqōḇ* to *par'ōh* *yəmê* *šənê* *məḡûray* *šəlōšîm* *ûməʾaṯ* *šānāh* *mə'aṭ* *wə-rā'îm* *hāyû* *yəmê* *šənê* *ḥayyay* *wə-lōʾ* *hiśśîḡû* *ʾeṯ-yəmê* *šənê* *ḥayyê* *ʾăḇōṯay* in *bîmê* *məḡûrêhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*šənê*": "noun feminine plural construct - years of", "*məḡûray*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my sojourning", "*šəlōšîm*": "number cardinal common - thirty", "*ûməʾaṯ*": "conjunction + number cardinal feminine singular - and hundred", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*mə'aṭ*": "adjective masculine singular - few", "*wə-rā'îm*": "conjunction + adjective masculine plural - and evil/troublesome", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - have been", "*ḥayyay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my life", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hiśśîḡû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they have attained", "*ʾăḇōṯay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my fathers", "*bîmê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - in the days of", "*məḡûrêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sojourning" }, "variants": { "*məḡûray*": "my sojourning/my pilgrimage/my temporary residence", "*wə-rā'îm*": "evil/troublesome/difficult/unpleasant", "*hiśśîḡû*": "attained/reached/matched up to" } }
• Gen 49:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.49.29", "source": "וַיְצַ֣ו אוֹתָ֗ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ אֲנִי֙ נֶאֱסָ֣ף אֶל־עַמִּ֔י קִבְר֥וּ אֹתִ֖י אֶל־אֲבֹתָ֑י אֶל־הַ֨מְּעָרָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּשְׂדֵ֖ה עֶפְר֥וֹן הֽ͏ַחִתִּֽי", "text": "*wa-yəṣaw* them *wa-yōʾmer* to-them I *neʾĕsāp* to-*ʿammî* *qibrû* me to-*ʾăbōtāy* to-the-*məʿārāh* which in-*śədēh* *ʿeprōn* the-*ḥittî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*neʾĕsāp*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - being gathered", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*qibrû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - bury", "*ʾăbōtāy*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - my fathers", "*məʿārāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the cave", "*śədēh*": "noun masculine singular construct - field of", "*ʿeprōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephron", "*ḥittî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular with definite article - the Hittite" }, "variants": { "*neʾĕsāp*": "being gathered/collected/assembled", "*ʿammî*": "my people/kinsmen/relatives", "*məʿārāh*": "cave/cavern" } }
• Gen 25:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.7", "source": "וְאֵ֗לֶּה יְמֵ֛י שְׁנֵֽי־חַיֵּ֥י אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֲשֶׁר־חָ֑י מְאַ֥ת שָׁנָ֛ה וְשִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְחָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *yəmê* *šənê-ḥayyê* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăšer-ḥāy* *məʾat* *šānāh* *wə-šiḇʿîm* *šānāh* *wə-ḥāmēš* *šānîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and these", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*šənê-ḥayyê*": "noun, feminine plural construct + noun, masculine plural construct - years of life of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾăšer-ḥāy*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - which he lived", "*məʾat*": "numeral, construct - hundred", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-šiḇʿîm*": "waw conjunction + numeral - and seventy", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-ḥāmēš*": "waw conjunction + numeral - and five", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years" }, "variants": { "*yəmê*": "days/time/period", "*ḥayyê*": "life/lifetime" } }
• Gen 35:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.18", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י בְּצֵ֤את נַפְשָׁהּ֙ כִּ֣י מֵ֔תָה וַתִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י וְאָבִ֖יו קָֽרָא־ל֥וֹ בִנְיָמִֽין׃", "text": "And *wayȇhî* in *bȇṣēʾt* her *nafšāh* as *kî* she *mētâ*, and *wattiqrāʾ* his *šȇmô* *ben-ʾônî*, and his *wȇʾābîw* *qārāʾ-lô* *binyāmîn*.", "grammar": { "*wayȇhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*bȇṣēʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - in departing", "*nafšāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her soul", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*mētâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she died", "*wattiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she called", "*šȇmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*ben-ʾônî*": "masculine singular construct noun + masculine singular noun - son of my sorrow", "*wȇʾābîw*": "waw consecutive + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his father", "*qārāʾ-lô*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - called him", "*binyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*bȇṣēʾt nafšāh*": "in the departing of her soul/as her life was leaving/as she was dying", "*mētâ*": "she died/she was dying", "*ben-ʾônî*": "son of my sorrow/son of my suffering/son of my pain", "*binyāmîn*": "Benjamin/son of the right hand/son of the south" } }
• Gen 35:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.28", "source": "וַיִּֽהְי֖וּ יְמֵ֣י יִצְחָ֑ק מְאַ֥ת שָׁנָ֖ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyihyû* *yȇmê* *yiṣḥāq* *mȇʾat* *šānâ* and *ûšȇmōnîm* *šānâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyihyû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*yȇmê*": "masculine plural construct noun - days of", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*mȇʾat*": "construct feminine singular noun - hundred of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûšȇmōnîm*": "waw consecutive + masculine plural noun - and eighty", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year" }, "variants": { "*yȇmê*": "days of/lifetime of", "*mȇʾat šānâ ûšȇmōnîm šānâ*": "one hundred and eighty years" } } 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.29", "source": "וַיִּגְוַ֨ע יִצְחָ֤ק וַיָּ֙מָת֙ וַיֵּאָ֣סֶף אֶל־עַמָּ֔יו זָקֵ֖ן וּשְׂבַ֣ע יָמִ֑ים וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ אֹת֔וֹ עֵשָׂ֥ו וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב בָּנָֽיו׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyigwaʿ* *yiṣḥāq* and *wayyāmot* and *wayyēʾāsef* unto *ʾel-ʿammāyw*, *zāqēn* and *ûśȇbaʿ* *yāmîm*, and *wayyiqbȇrû* *ʾōtô* *ʿēśāw* and *wȇyaʿăqōb* his *bānāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyigwaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he expired", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, subject - Isaac", "*wayyāmot*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*wayyēʾāsef*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was gathered", "*ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his people", "*zāqēn*": "adjective masculine singular - old", "*ûśȇbaʿ*": "waw consecutive + adjective masculine singular construct - and satisfied of", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*wayyiqbȇrû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they buried", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*wȇyaʿăqōb*": "waw consecutive + proper noun - and Jacob", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons" }, "variants": { "*wayyigwaʿ*": "and he expired/and he breathed his last/and he passed away", "*wayyēʾāsef ʾel-ʿammāyw*": "and he was gathered to his people/and he joined his ancestors", "*zāqēn*": "old/aged/elderly", "*ûśȇbaʿ yāmîm*": "and full of days/and satisfied with days/having lived a full life" } }
• Num 20:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.24", "source": "יֵאָסֵ֤ף אַהֲרֹן֙ אֶל־עַמָּ֔יו כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָבֹא֙ אֶל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תִּי לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עַ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־מְרִיתֶ֥ם אֶת־פִּ֖י לְמֵ֥י מְרִיבָֽה", "text": "*yēʾāsēp* *ʾahărōn* to-*ʿammāyw* because not *yābōʾ* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* which *nātattî* to-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* because which-*mərîtem* *ʾet*-my-mouth at-*mê* *mərîbâ*", "grammar": { "*yēʾāsēp*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will be gathered", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*ʿammāyw*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will enter", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I have given", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mərîtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you rebelled", "*mê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mərîbâ*": "feminine singular - strife/contention" }, "variants": { "*yēʾāsēp* to-*ʿammāyw*": "be gathered to his people/die", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/country", "*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*mərîtem*": "rebelled/were disobedient", "*mê* *mərîbâ*": "waters of Meribah/waters of strife" } }
• Num 27:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.13", "source": "וְרָאִ֣יתָה אֹתָ֔הּ וְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֥ אֶל־עַמֶּ֖יךָ גַּם־אָ֑תָּה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר נֶאֱסַ֖ף אַהֲרֹ֥ן אָחִֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *wə-rāʾîtāh* *ʾōtāh*, and *wə-neʾĕsaptā* to-*ʿammeḵā* also-*ʾāttāh*, as *kaʾăšer* *neʾĕsap* *ʾahărōn* *ʾāḥîḵā*.", "grammar": { "*wə-rāʾîtāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall see", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*wə-neʾĕsaptā*": "conjunction + niphal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall be gathered", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʿammeḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾāttāh*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*neʾĕsap*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was gathered", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper name - Aaron", "*ʾāḥîḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother" }, "variants": { "*rāʾîtāh*": "you shall see/observe/look at", "*neʾĕsaptā*": "you shall be gathered/brought in/assembled (euphemism for death)", "*ʿammeḵā*": "your people/nation/kinsmen" } }
• Judg 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Judges.2.10", "source": "וְגַם֙ כָּל־הַדּ֣וֹר הַה֔וּא נֶאֶסְפ֖וּ אֶל־אֲבוֹתָ֑יו וַיָּקָם֩ דּ֨וֹר אַחֵ֜ר אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹא־יָֽדְעוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה וְגַם֙ אֶת־הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-also all-the-*dôr* that *neʾesp̄û* to-*ʾăḇôtāyw* and-*wayyāqām* *dôr* *ʾaḥēr* after-them who not-*yāḏəʿû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* and-also *ʾet*-the-*maʿăśeh* which *ʿāśāh* for-*Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*dôr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the generation", "*neʾesp̄û*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they were gathered", "*ʾăḇôtāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it arose", "*ʾaḥēr*": "masculine singular adjective - other/another", "*yāḏəʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they knew", "*maʿăśeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the work/deed", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/made" }, "variants": { "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*neʾesp̄û*": "they were gathered/collected/joined", "*ʾăḇôtāyw*": "his fathers/ancestors", "*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up/was established", "*ʾaḥēr*": "other/another/different", "*yāḏəʿû*": "they knew/recognized/experienced", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/action", "*ʿāśāh*": "he did/made/performed" } }
• Judg 8:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Judges.8.32", "source": "וַיָּ֛מָת גִּדְע֥וֹן בֶּן־יוֹאָ֖שׁ בְּשֵׂיבָ֣ה טוֹבָ֑ה וַיִּקָּבֵ֗ר בְּקֶ֙בֶר֙ יוֹאָ֣שׁ אָבִ֔יו בְּעָפְרָ֖ה אֲבִ֥י הָֽעֶזְרִֽי׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyāmāt* *Gidʿôn* *ben*-*Yôʾāš* in *śêbâ* *ṭôbâ*, and *wayyiqqābēr* in *qeber* *Yôʾāš* *ʾābîw* in *ʿoprâ* *ʾăbî* *hāʿezrî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāmāt*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*Gidʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gideon", "*ben*": "construct noun, masculine singular - son of", "*Yôʾāš*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joash", "*śêbâ*": "noun, feminine singular, construct state - old age, gray hair", "*ṭôbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - good", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was buried", "*qeber*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - grave/tomb of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʿoprâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Ophrah", "*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - father of", "*hāʿezrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Abiezrite/Ezrite" }, "variants": { "*wayyāmāt*": "and he died, then he died", "*śêbâ ṭôbâ*": "good old age, good gray hair, ripe old age", "*ʾăbî hāʿezrî*": "father of the Ezrites, Abiezrite, belonging to Abiezer" } }
• 1 Chr 29:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.28", "source": "‫וַיָּ֙מָת֙ בְּשֵׂיבָ֣ה טוֹבָ֔ה שְׂבַ֥ע יָמִ֖ים עֹ֣שֶׁר וְכָב֑וֹד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyāmot* in-*śêbāh* *ṭôbāh*, *śəbaʿ* *yāmîm*, *ʿōšer* and-*kābôd*. And-*wayyimlōk* *Šəlōmōh* *bənô* in-his-place.", "grammar": { "*wayyāmot*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*śêbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - old age", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - good", "*śəbaʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - satisfied with", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ʿōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - riches", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor", "*wayyimlōk*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*śêbāh* *ṭôbāh*": "good old age/ripe old age", "*śəbaʿ* *yāmîm*": "full of days/satisfied with life/having lived a full life", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/wealth" } }
• Job 5:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Job.5.26", "source": "תָּב֣וֹא בְכֶ֣לַח אֱלֵי־קָ֑בֶר כַּעֲל֖וֹת גָּדִ֣ישׁ בְּעִתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*tābōʾ* in-*kelaḥ* to-*qāber* like-*ʿălōt* *gādîš* in-*ʿittō*", "grammar": { "*tābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will come", "*kelaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - full vigor/old age", "*qāber*": "noun, masculine singular - grave", "*ʿălōt*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming up/ascending", "*gādîš*": "noun, masculine singular - stack of grain/sheaf", "*ʿittō*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its time" }, "variants": { "*tābōʾ*": "you will come/enter", "*kelaḥ*": "full vigor/old age/maturity", "*qāber*": "grave/tomb", "*ʿălōt*": "coming up/ascending", "*gādîš*": "stack of grain/shock of corn/heap", "*ʿittō*": "its time/season" } }
• Job 42:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Job.42.17", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת אִיּ֔וֹב זָקֵ֖ן וּשְׂבַ֥ע יָמִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyāmāt* *ʾIyyôb* *zāqēn* and-*śǝbaʿ* *yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāmāt*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*ʾIyyôb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old", "*śǝbaʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - satisfied/full of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*wayyāmāt*": "and he died/and he expired", "*zāqēn*": "old/aged/elderly", "*śǝbaʿ*": "satisfied/full/content with", "*yāmîm*": "days/lifetime/years" } }
• Prov 20:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Proverbs.20.29", "source": "תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת בַּחוּרִ֣ים כֹּחָ֑ם וַהֲדַ֖ר זְקֵנִ֣ים שֵׂיבָֽה׃", "text": "*tipʾeret* *baḥûrîm* *kōḥām* and-*hadar* *zəqēnîm* *śêbâ*", "grammar": { "*tipʾeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - glory of", "*baḥûrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young men", "*kōḥām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their strength", "*hadar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - splendor/honor of", "*zəqēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - old men/elders", "*śêbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - gray hair" }, "variants": { "*tipʾeret*": "glory/beauty/pride", "*baḥûrîm*": "young men/youth", "*kōḥām*": "their strength/power/vigor", "*hadar*": "splendor/honor/dignity", "*zəqēnîm*": "old men/elders/aged ones", "*śêbâ*": "gray hair/hoary head/old age" } }
• Jer 6:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.11", "source": "וְאֵת֩ חֲמַ֨ת יְהוָ֤ה ׀ מָלֵ֙אתִי֙ נִלְאֵ֣יתִי הָכִ֔יל שְׁפֹ֤ךְ עַל־עוֹלָל֙ בַּח֔וּץ וְעַ֛ל ס֥וֹד בַּחוּרִ֖ים יַחְדָּ֑ו כִּֽי־גַם־אִ֤ישׁ עִם־אִשָּׁה֙ יִלָּכֵ֔דוּ זָקֵ֖ן עִם־מְלֵ֥א יָמִֽים׃", "text": "And-with *ḥămat* *YHWH* I-am-*mālēʾtî* I-am-*nilʾêtî* to-*hāḵîl* *šəpōḵ* upon-*ʿôlāl* in-the-*ḥûṣ* and-upon *sôd* *baḥûrîm* together for-also-*ʾîš* with-*ʾiššāh* they-shall-be-*yillāḵēdû* *zāqēn* with-*mələʾ* *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*ḥămat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wrath/anger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*mālēʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am filled", "*nilʾêtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I am weary", "*hāḵîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to contain/hold in", "*šəpōḵ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pour out", "*ʿôlāl*": "noun, masculine singular - child/infant", "*ḥûṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - outside/street", "*sôd*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/council", "*baḥûrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young men", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/husband", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*yillāḵēdû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be captured", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/aged", "*mələʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - full of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*ḥămat*": "wrath/anger/fury/heat", "*mālēʾtî*": "I am filled/full", "*nilʾêtî*": "I am weary/tired/exhausted", "*hāḵîl*": "to contain/hold in/endure", "*šəpōḵ*": "pour out/spill/shed", "*sôd*": "assembly/council/circle", "*yillāḵēdû*": "they will be captured/caught/taken", "*mələʾ* *yāmîm*": "full of days/elderly/advanced in age" } }
• Acts 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.5.5", "source": "Ἀκούων δὲ Ἁνανίας τοὺς λόγους τούτους πεσὼν, ἐξέψυξεν: καὶ ἐγένετο φόβος μέγας ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς ἀκούοντας ταῦτα.", "text": "*Akouōn* *de* *Hananias* the *logous* these *pesōn*, *exepsyxen*: and *egeneto* *phobos* *megas* *epi* all the *akouontas* these things.", "grammar": { "*Akouōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Hananias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Ananias", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words", "*pesōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having fallen", "*exepsyxen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - expired/died", "*egeneto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - became/happened", "*phobos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fear", "*megas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - great", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on", "*akouontas*": "present, active, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - hearing/those who heard" }, "variants": { "*exepsyxen*": "expired/breathed his last/died", "*phobos*": "fear/terror/awe", "*megas*": "great/large/intense" } }
• Acts 5:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Acts.5.10", "source": "Ἔπεσεν δὲ παραχρῆμα παρὰ τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐξέψυξεν: εἰσελθόντες δὲ οἱ νεανίσκοι, εὗρον αὐτὴν νεκράν, καὶ, ἐξενέγκαντες, ἔθαψαν πρὸς τὸν ἄνδρα αὐτῆς.", "text": "*Epesen* *de* *parachrēma* *para* the *podas* of him, and *exepsyxen*: *eiselthontes* *de* the *neaniskoi*, *heuron* her *nekran*, and, *exenegkantes*, *ethapsan* *pros* the *andra* of her.", "grammar": { "*Epesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - fell", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*parachrēma*": "adverb - immediately/instantly", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - at/beside", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*exepsyxen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - expired/died", "*eiselthontes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having entered", "*neaniskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - young men", "*heuron*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd plural - found", "*nekran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dead", "*exenegkantes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having carried out", "*ethapsan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd plural - buried", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - near/beside", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - husband/man" }, "variants": { "*parachrēma*": "immediately/instantly/at once", "*exepsyxen*": "expired/breathed her last/died", "*neaniskoi*": "young men/youths", "*nekran*": "dead/deceased", "*pros*": "beside/near/with" } }
• Acts 12:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Acts.12.23", "source": "Παραχρῆμα δὲ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν ἄγγελος Κυρίου, ἀνθʼ ὧν οὐκ ἔδωκεν τὴν δόξαν τῷ Θεῷ: καὶ γενόμενος σκωληκόβρωτος, ἐξέψυξεν.", "text": "*Parachrēma de epataxen auton angelos Kyriou*, *anth' hōn ouk edōken tēn doxan tō Theō*: and *genomenos skōlēkobrōtos*, *exepsyxen*.", "grammar": { "*Parachrēma*": "adverb - immediately/instantly", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*epataxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - struck", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*anth' hōn*": "preposition + genitive relative pronoun - because", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave", "*tēn doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the glory", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*skōlēkobrōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - eaten by worms", "*exepsyxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he expired/died" }, "variants": { "*Parachrēma*": "immediately/instantly/at once", "*epataxen*": "struck/smote", "*anth' hōn*": "because/on account of the fact that", "*edōken tēn doxan tō Theō*": "gave the glory to God (failed to do so)", "*genomenos skōlēkobrōtos*": "having become eaten by worms/worm-eaten", "*exepsyxen*": "expired/breathed his last/died" } }
• Acts 13:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Acts.13.36", "source": "Δαυίδ μὲν γὰρ, ἰδίᾳ γενεᾷ ὑπηρετήσας τῇ τοῦ Θεοῦ βουλῇ, ἐκοιμήθη, καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τοὺς πατέρας αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶδεν διαφθοράν:", "text": "*David* *men* *gar*, own *geneā* *hypēretēsas* the of-the *Theou* *boulē*, *ekoimēthē*, and *prosetethē* *pros* the *pateras* of-him, and *eiden* *diaphthoran*:", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*geneā*": "dative, feminine, singular - generation", "*hypēretēsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having served", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*boulē*": "dative, feminine, singular - counsel/purpose/will", "*ekoimēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - he fell asleep", "*prosetethē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - he was added", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*pateras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fathers", "*eiden*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he saw", "*diaphthoran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - corruption" }, "variants": { "*geneā*": "generation/age/lifetime", "*hypēretēsas*": "having served/having ministered/having assisted", "*boulē*": "counsel/purpose/will/plan", "*ekoimēthē*": "fell asleep/died", "*prosetethē*": "was added/was gathered/was laid", "*pateras*": "fathers/ancestors", "*eiden*": "saw/experienced/underwent", "*diaphthoran*": "corruption/decay/destruction" } }