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And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And they dwelt abide Verb H7931 וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ vai·yish·ke·nu
from Havilah Havilah Noun H2341 מֵֽחֲוִילָ֜ה me·cha·vi·lah
unto Shur Shur Noun H7793 שׁ֗וּר shur
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
that above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם 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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as thou goest abide Verb H935 בֹּאֲכָ֖ה bo·'a·chah
toward Assyria Asshur Noun H804 אַשּׁ֑וּרָה a·shu·rah;
Analysis:
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[and] he died cast down Verb H5307 נָפָֽל׃ na·fal.
in above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of all all manner Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
of all his brethren another Noun H251 אֶחָ֖יו e·chav

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Assyria

ASSYRIAa-sir'-i-a:I. GEOGRAPHYII. EARLY HISTORYIII. CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONSIV. POPULATIONV. TRADE AND LAWVI. ARTVII. MECHANICSVIII. FURNITURE, POTTERY AND EMBROIDERYIX. LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND SCIENCEX. GOVERNMENT AND ARMYXI. RELIGIONXII. EXCAVATIONSXIII. CHRONOLOGYXIV. HISTORY1. Early Period2. The Older Empire3. The Second Empire4. Last Period and Fall of... View Details

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

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King James Bible And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
Hebrew Greek English And they dwelt They settled from Havilah unto Shur, that to Shur which is before Egypt, east of Egypt as thou goest one goes toward Assyria: and Assyria; he died settled in the presence defiance of all his brethren.relatives.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they dwelt They settled from Havilah unto Shur, that to Shur which is before Egypt, east of Egypt as thou goest one goes toward Assyria: and Assyria; he died settled in the presence defiance of all his brethren.relatives.