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And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And told bewray Verb H5046 וַיַּגִּ֨דוּ vai·yag·gi·du
him saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֣ף yo·v·sef
Analysis:
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is still again sub H5750 עֹ֚וד o·vd
[is] yet alive age Adjective H2416 חַ֔י chai,
and indeed inasmuch Conjunction H3588 וְכִֽי־ ve·chi-
and he [is] governor reign Verb H4910 מֹשֵׁ֖ל mo·shel
all all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
over all the land common Noun H776 אֶ֣רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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fainted cease Verb H6313 וַיָּ֣פָג vai·ya·fag
for he believed hence Verb H539 הֶאֱמִ֖ין he·'e·min

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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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King James Bible And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.
Hebrew Greek English And They told him, saying, Joseph "Joseph is yet still alive, and indeed he is governor ruler over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, Egypt." But he was stunned, for he believed them not.did not believe them.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And They told him, saying, Joseph "Joseph is yet still alive, and indeed he is governor ruler over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, Egypt." But he was stunned, for he believed them not.did not believe them.