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Genesis 46:26

All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were threescore and six;

KJV

Cunctæ animæ, quæ ingressæ sunt cum Jacob in Ægyptum, et egressæ sunt de femore illius, absque uxoribus filiorum ejus, sexaginta sex.

Vulgate

πᾶσαι δὲ ψυχαὶ αἱ εἰσελθοῦσαι μετὰ Ἰακὼβ εἰς Αἴγυπτον, οἱ ἐξελθόντες ἐκ τῶν μηρῶν αὐτοῦ, χωρὶς τῶν γυναικῶν υἱῶν Ἰακώβ, πᾶσαι ψυχαὶ ἑξήκοντα ἕξ.

LXX

All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, that came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were threescore and six;

ASV

כָּל הַ֠/נֶּפֶשׁ הַ/בָּאָ֨ה לְ/יַעֲקֹ֤ב מִצְרַ֨יְמָ/ה֙ יֹצְאֵ֣י יְרֵכ֔/וֹ מִ/לְּ/בַ֖ד נְשֵׁ֣י בְנֵי יַעֲקֹ֑ב כָּל נֶ֖פֶשׁ שִׁשִּׁ֥ים וָ/שֵֽׁשׁ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JacobJacob

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 198×
י
y
noun · 752×
יֶ֥רֶךְ
yrk
noun · 32×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
שִׁשִּׁ֥ים
shshym
adjective · 59×
שֵׁ֥שׁ
shsh
adjective · 215×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 7:14 — Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
  • Exod 1:5 — And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
  • Exod 1:5 — And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.