Genesis 25:8 Go deeper
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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. (KJV)
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וַיִּגְוַ֨עvai.yig.Va'and he expired
Lemma: גָּוַע (ga.va) · Strong's: H1478
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to die
Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:21, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 49:33, Numbers 17:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1478; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 1
וַיָּ֧מָתvai.Ya.motand he died
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to die
Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 2
אַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamAbraham
Lemma: אַבְרָהָם (av.ra.ham) · Strong's: H0085
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Abraham
Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 17:5, Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0085; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 3
בְּשֵׂיבָ֥הbe.sei.Vahin old age
Lemma: שֵׂיבָה (se.vah) · Strong's: H7872
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: greyheaded
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:29, Genesis 44:31, Leviticus 19:32, Deuteronomy 32:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7872; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 4
טוֹבָ֖הto.Vahgood
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: pleasant
Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 5
זָקֵ֣ןza.Kenold
Lemma: זָקֵן (za.qen) · Strong's: H2205H
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: old
Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 18:11, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 24:2, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 43:27, Genesis 44:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2205H; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 6
וְשָׂבֵ֑עַve.sa.Ve.a'and satisfied
Lemma: שָׂבֵעַ (sa.ve.a) · Strong's: H7649
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: sated
Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 35:29, Deuteronomy 33:23, 1 Samuel 2:5, 1 Chronicles 29:28, Job 10:15, Job 14:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7649; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 7
וַיֵּאָ֖סֶףvai.ye.'A.sefand he was gathered
Lemma: אָסַף (a.saph) · Strong's: H0622
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNw3ms)
Meaning: to gather
Used 200 times. Also: Genesis 6:21, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 29:3, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:8, Genesis 29:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0622; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 8
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 9
עַמָּֽיו\׃'a.Mavkinspeople<s> his
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: kinsman
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 17:14, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:33, Exodus 31:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971B; TAHOT Genesis 25:8 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And at a ripe | → | טוֹב H2896A pleasant |
| old age | → | שֵׂיבָה H7872 greyheaded |
| he breathed his last | → | גָּוַע H1478 to die |
| and died | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
| . . . | → | אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham |
| old | → | זָקֵן H2205H old |
| and contented | → | שָׂבֵעַ H7649 sated |
| and was gathered | → | אָסַף H0622 to gather |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| his people | → | עַם H5971B kinsman |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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