Genesis 50:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,”
Genesis 50:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 50:169 words
וַיְצַוּוּwayəṣaûûAnd constitute
אֶלʾelNear
יוֹסֵףywōsēp̄Joseph
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
מוֹתוֹmwōtwōDeath
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
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