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Genesis 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.

KJV

Καὶ κατέπαυσεν Ἰακὼβ ἐπιτάσσων τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐξάρας τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν κλίνην ἐξέλιπεν καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ.

LXX

And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

ASV

וַ/יְכַ֤ל יַעֲקֹב֙ לְ/צַוֺּ֣ת אֶת בָּנָ֔י/ו וַ/יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף רַגְלָ֖י/ו אֶל הַ/מִּטָּ֑ה וַ/יִּגְוַ֖ע וַ/יֵּאָ֥סֶף אֶל עַמָּֽי/ו

Hebrew

And Jacob finisheth commanding his sons, and gathereth up his feet unto the bed, and expireth, and is gathered unto his people.

YLT

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ו
v
noun · 247×
וֹ
v
noun · 28×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יִּגְוַ֨ע
ygv'
verb · 22×
יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף
y'sp
verb · 200×
ם
m
verb · 203×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Acts 7:15 — So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,
  • 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:
  • Gen 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.
  • Gen 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.
  • Gen 35:29 — And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
  • Gen 35:29 — And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
  • 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,
  • 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
  • Job 14:10 — But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?