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Genesis 25:8

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.

KJV

Et deficiens mortuus est in senectute bona, provectæque ætatis et plenus dierum : congregatusque est ad populum suum.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐκλείπων ἀπέθανεν Ἀβραὰμ ἐν γήρει καλῷ πρεσβύτης καὶ πλήρης ἡμερῶν, καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ.

LXX

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.

ASV

וַ/יִּגְוַ֨ע וַ/יָּ֧מָת אַבְרָהָ֛ם בְּ/שֵׂיבָ֥ה טוֹבָ֖ה זָקֵ֣ן וְ/שָׂבֵ֑עַ וַ/יֵּאָ֖סֶף אֶל עַמָּֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַבְרָהָ֖ם
'brhm
proper_noun · 174×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
זִקְנֵ֣י
zqny
adjective · 179×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יִּגְוַ֨ע
ygv'
verb · 22×
יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף
y'sp
verb · 200×
שְׂבַ֥ע
shb'
adjective · 10×
שֵׂיבָֽה
shybh
noun · 19×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:28 — And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
  • 1Chr 29:28 — And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
  • 2Chr 24:15 — But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
  • 2Kgs 22:20 — Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brough
  • Acts 5:10 — Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
  • Acts 13:36 — For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
  • Deut 31:16 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, a
  • Deut 32:50 — And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:
  • Exod 23:26 — There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
  • Gen 15:15 — And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
  • Gen 25:7 — And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
  • Gen 25:17 — And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
  • Gen 35:18 — And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.
  • Gen 35:28 — And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
  • Gen 47:8 — And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
  • Gen 49:29 — And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
  • Gen 49:33 — And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
  • Gen 49:33 — And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
  • Heb 11:13 — These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the eart
  • Jer 6:11 — Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife sh
  • Job 5:26 — Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
  • Job 5:26 — Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
  • Job 42:17 — So Job died, being old and full of days.
  • Job 42:17 — So Job died, being old and full of days.
  • Judg 2:10 — And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.
  • Judg 8:32 — And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
  • Judg 8:32 — And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
  • Num 20:24 — Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.
  • Num 20:24 — Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.
  • Num 27:13 — And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
  • Prov 20:29 — The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
  • Ps 91:16 — With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.