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And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the time age Noun H3117 יְמֵֽי־ ye·mei-
that Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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must die crying Verb H4191 לָמוּת֒ la·mut
drew nigh approach Verb H7126 וַיִּקְרְב֣וּ vai·yik·re·vu
and he called bewray Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֣א vai·yik·ra
his son afflicted Noun H1121 לִבְנֹ֣ו liv·nov
Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 לְיֹוסֵ֗ף le·yo·v·sef
Analysis:
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and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Please I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֨א na
if lo Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
unto him If now I have found be able Verb H4672 מָצָ֤אתִי ma·tza·ti
grace favour Noun H2580 חֵן֙ chen
in thy sight affliction Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ be·'ei·nei·cha,
put appoint Verb H7760 שִֽׂים־ sim-
now I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֥א na
I pray thee thy hand able Noun H3027 יָדְךָ֖ ya·de·cha
under Thahash Noun H8478 תַּ֣חַת ta·chat
under my thigh body Noun H3409 יְרֵכִ֑י ye·re·chi;
and deal accomplish Verb H6213 וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ ve·'a·si·ta
kindly favour Noun H2617 חֶ֣סֶד che·sed
and truly assured Noun H571 וֶאֱמֶ֔ת ve·'e·met,
Please I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֥א na
with me bury in any wise Verb H6912 תִקְבְּרֵ֖נִי tik·be·re·ni
me not I pray thee in Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃ be·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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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

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

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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 the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
Hebrew Greek English And When the time drew nigh that for Israel must die: and to die drew near, he called his son Joseph, Joseph and said unto to him, If now "Please, if I have found grace favor in thy your sight, put, I pray thee, thy place now your hand under my thigh, thigh and deal kindly and truly with me; me in kindness and faithfulness. Please do not bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:Egypt,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And When the time drew nigh that for Israel must die: and to die drew near, he called his son Joseph, Joseph and said unto to him, If now "Please, if I have found grace favor in thy your sight, put, I pray thee, thy place now your hand under my thigh, thigh and deal kindly and truly with me; me in kindness and faithfulness. Please do not bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:Egypt,