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Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the eyes an eye Noun H5869 וְעֵינֵ֤י ve·'ei·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
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were [so] dim to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome Verb H3513 כָּבְד֣וּ ka·ve·du
from age old age Noun H2207 מִזֹּ֔קֶן miz·zo·ken,
[that] he could to be able, have power Verb H3201 יוּכַ֖ל yu·chal
not see. to see Verb H7200 לִרְאֹ֑ות lir·'o·vt;
Then Joseph brought them close to draw near, approach Verb H5066 וַיַּגֵּ֤שׁ vai·yag·gesh
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to him, and he kissed to kiss Verb H5401 וַיִּשַּׁ֥ק vai·yi·shak
them and embraced to clasp, embrace Verb H2263 וַיְחַבֵּ֥ק vay·chab·bek
them.      

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Age

the father of one of David's heroes

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.
King James Bible Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age for age, so that he could not see. Then Joseph And he brought them close to him, near unto him; and he kissed them them, and embraced them.
Hebrew Greek English Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.