New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
"Then and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
Joseph Joseph, the name of several Isr. N-NMS H2501 Ἰωσὴφ iōsēph
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sent to send, send away V-APA-NMS H649 ἀποστείλας aposteilas
[word] and invited to call from one place to another V-AIM-3S H3333 μετεκαλέσατο metekalesato
Jacob Jacob, the son of Isaac, also the father of Joseph, Mary's husband N-AMS H2384 Ἰακὼβ iakōb
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his father a father N-AMS H3962 πατέρα patera
and all all, every Adj-AFS H3956 πᾶσαν pasan
his relatives kinship, hence kinfolk, relatives N-AFS H4772 συγγένειαν sungeneian
to come to him, seventy-five seventy Adj-DFP H1440 ἑβδομήκοντα ebdomēkonta
persons breath, the soul N-DFP H5590 ψυχαῖς psuchais
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This is an important video because elsewhere in the Bible (Exodus 1) it says, 70 souls. Which is right? Well, there are 3 manuscripts which are much earlier than what our current bibles were based (Masoretic 1100 ADish) that agree with Stephen.

 

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People

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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 "Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.
King James Bible "Then Joseph Then sent word Joseph, and invited Jacob called his father Jacob to him, and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
Berean Bible "Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob And Joseph, having sent, called for his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, the kindred, seventy-five persons souls in all.
Hebrew Greek English "Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.