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Genesis 25:8 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


Genesis 25:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 25:810 words
וַיִּגְוַעwayigəwaʿAnd breathe out
וַיָּמָתwayāmātAnd die
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
בְּשֵׂיבָהbəśêvāhIn old age
טוֹבָהṭwōvāhGood
זָקֵןzāqēnOld
וְשָׂבֵעַwəśāvēʿaAnd satiated
וַיֵּאָסֶףwayēʾāsep̄And gather
אֶלʾelNear
עַמָּיוʿamāywPeople
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּגְוַעwayigəwaʿAnd breathe out
וַיָּמָתwayāmātAnd die
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
בְּשֵׂיבָהbəśêvāhIn old age
טוֹבָהṭwōvāhGood
זָקֵןzāqēnOld
וְשָׂבֵעַwəśāvēʿaAnd satiated
וַיֵּאָסֶףwayēʾāsep̄And gather
אֶלʾelNear
עַמָּיוʿamāywPeople

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