Genesis 48:7 Go deeper
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And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem. (KJV)
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וַאֲנִ֣י\׀va.'a.Niand I
Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 1
בְּבֹאִ֣יbe.vo.'Iwhen came I
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 2
מִפַּדָּ֗ןmi.pa.Danfrom Paddan
Lemma: פַּדָּן (pad.dan) · Strong's: H6307
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Paddan
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 25:20, Genesis 28:2, Genesis 28:5, Genesis 28:6, Genesis 28:7, Genesis 31:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6307; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 3
מֵ֩תָה֩me.tahshe died
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
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 48:7 word 4
עָלַ֨י'a.Laion me
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 5
רָחֵ֜לra.ChelRachel
Lemma: רָחֵל (ra.chel) · Strong's: H7354
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Rachel
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 29:6, Genesis 29:9, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 29:11, Genesis 29:12, Genesis 29:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7354; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 6
בְּאֶ֤רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land of
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 7
כְּנַ֙עַן֙ke.Na.'anCanaan
Lemma: כְּנַ֫עַן (ke.na.an) · Strong's: H3667A
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Canaan
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 23:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3667A; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 8
בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhon the journey
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: way: journey
Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870L; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 9
בְּע֥וֹדbe.'odat yet
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Acmsa (Acmsa)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 10
כִּבְרַת\־kiv.rat-a distance of
Lemma: כִּבְרָה (kiv.rah) · Strong's: H3530
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: distance
Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 35:16, 2 Kings 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3530; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 11
אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzland
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 12
לָבֹ֣אla.Vo'to go
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 13
אֶפְרָ֑תָה'ef.Ra.tahEphrathah
Lemma: אֶפְרָ֫תָה (eph.ra.tah) · Strong's: H0672H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ephrath
Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 35:16, Genesis 35:19, Ruth 4:11, Psalms 132:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0672H; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 14
וָאֶקְבְּרֶ֤הָva.'ek.be.Re.haand I buried her
Lemma: קָבַר (qa.var) · Strong's: H6912
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)
Meaning: to bury
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6912; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 15
שָּׁם֙shamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 16
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhon [the] journey of
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: way: journey
Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870L; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 17
אֶפְרָ֔ת'ef.RatEphrath
Lemma: אֶפְרָ֫תָה (eph.ra.tah) · Strong's: H0672H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Ephrath
Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 35:16, Genesis 35:19, Ruth 4:11, Psalms 132:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0672H; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 18
הִ֖ואhi'that
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 19
בֵּ֥יתbeit[is] Beth-
Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Bethlehem
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8, Judges 17:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 20
לָֽחֶם\׃La.chem-lehem
Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Bethlehem
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8, Judges 17:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT Genesis 48:7 word 21
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Now as for me | → | אֲנִי H0589 I |
| when I was returning | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| from Paddan | → | פַּדָּן H6307 Paddan |
| to my sorrow | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| Rachel | → | רָחֵל H7354 Rachel |
| died | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
| along the way | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870L way: journey |
| in the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of Canaan | → | כְּנַ֫עַן H3667A Canaan |
| . . . | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
| some distance | → | כִּבְרָה H3530 distance |
| . . . | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| . . . | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| from Ephrath | → | אֶפְרָ֫תָה H0672H Ephrath |
| So I buried her | → | קָבַר H6912 to bury |
| there | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| beside the road | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870L way: journey |
| to Ephrath | → | אֶפְרָ֫תָה H0672H Ephrath |
| (that | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| [is] | → | בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם H1035G Bethlehem |
| Bethlehem | → | בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם H1035G Bethlehem |
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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