Exodus 1:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Joseph died, and all his brothers, and all that generation.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֤מָת יוֹסֵף֙ וְכָל־אֶחָ֔יו וְכֹ֖ל הַדּ֥וֹר הַהֽוּא׃

Transliteration

And way-yāmot yôsēp̄ and all ʾeḥāyw and all the dôr the hû

Grammar Details

• וַיָּ֤מָת: conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and he died'
• *yôsēp̄*: proper noun - 'Joseph'
• וְכָל־אֶחָ֔יו: conjunction *wə-* + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and all his brothers'
• וְכֹ֖ל: conjunction *wə-* + construct - 'and all of'
• הַדּ֥וֹר: definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the generation'
• הַהֽוּא: definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - 'that'

Word Meanings

• *way-yāmot*: and he died
• *ʾeḥāyw*: his brothers
• *dôr*: generation, period, age, cycle
• *hû*: that, the same

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joseph{H3130} died,{H4191} and all his brethren,{H251} and all that generation.{H1755}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joseph{H3130} died{H4191}{(H8799)}, and all his brethren{H251}, and all that generation{H1755}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  when Ioseph was dead and all his brethern and all that generation:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now wha Ioseph was deed, and all his brethren, and all they that lyued at that tyme,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe Ioseph died and all his brethren, and that whole generation.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But Ioseph was in Egypt alredy, & Ioseph dyed, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Joseph dieth, and all his brethren, and all that generation;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Joseph came to his end, and all his brothers, and all that generation.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and in time Joseph and his brothers and all that generation died.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 50:26 : 26 So Joseph died, being one hundred and ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
• Acts 7:14-16 : 14 Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five souls. 15 So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he and our fathers, 16 And were carried over into Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem.
• Gen 50:24 : 24 And Joseph said unto his brothers, I die, and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.