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Genesis 46:30 — King James Version← Study notes

And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.


Genesis 46:30Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 46:3013 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
אֶלʾelNear
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
אָמוּתָהʾāmûtāhDie
הַפָּעַםhapāʿamThe stroke
אַחֲרֵיʾaḥărêThe hind part
רְאוֹתִיrəʾwōtîSee
אֶתʾet
פָּנֶיךָpāneyḵāFace
כִּיRelative conjunction
עוֹדְךָʿwōdəḵāIteration
חָיḥāyAlive
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
אֶלʾelNear
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
אָמוּתָהʾāmûtāhDie
הַפָּעַםhapāʿamThe stroke
אַחֲרֵיʾaḥărêThe hind part
רְאוֹתִיrəʾwōtîSee
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
פָּנֶיךָpāneyḵāFace
כִּיRelative conjunction
עוֹדְךָʿwōdəḵāIteration
חָיḥāyAlive

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