Genesis
Genesis 25:7–8
7Abraham lived a total of 175 years. 8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
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Genesis 25:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֖ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| lived | חַיֵּ֥י | ḥay·yê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2416 alive, living |
| a total of | וְאֵ֗לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| 175 | מְאַ֥ת | mə·’aṯ | Number - feminine singular construct | H3967 hundred |
| years | שָׁנָ֛ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
Genesis 25:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And at a ripe | טוֹבָ֖ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| old age | בְּשֵׂיבָ֥ה | bə·śê·ḇāh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H7872 hoary head, old age |
| he breathed his last | וַיִּגְוַ֨ע | way·yiḡ·wa‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1478 expire perish, die |
| and died | וַיָּ֧מָת | way·yā·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| old | זָקֵ֣ן | zā·qên | Adjective - masculine singular | H2205 old |
| and contented | וְשָׂבֵ֑עַ | wə·śā·ḇê·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H7649 sated, satisfied, surfeited |
| and was gathered | וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף | way·yê·’ā·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his people | עַמָּֽיו׃ | ‘am·māw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
Cross-references
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Genesis 25:7 Genesis 12:4
Genesis 25:8 Genesis 35:28–29 · Genesis 15:15 · 1 Chronicles 29:28 · Job 5:26 · Genesis 49:33 · Job 42:17 · Genesis 47:8–9 · Judges 8:32 · Genesis 25:17 · Proverbs 20:29 · Acts 13:36 · Genesis 25:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.