Genesis

Genesis 45:26

²⁶“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!”

But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Joseph	יוֹסֵ֣ף	yō·w·sêp̄	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3130 Joseph
is still	ע֚וֹד	‘ō·wḏ	Adverb	H5750 a going round, continuance
alive	חַ֔י	ḥay	Adjective - masculine singular	H2416 alive, living
they said	וַיַּגִּ֨דוּ	way·yag·gi·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5046 be conspicuous
and	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he	ה֥וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
is ruler	מֹשֵׁ֖ל	mō·šêl	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H4910 rule, have dominion, reign
over all	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the land	אֶ֣רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָ֑יִם	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
But Jacob was stunned	וַיָּ֣פָג	way·yā·p̄āḡ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6313 grow numb
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he did not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
believe	הֶאֱמִ֖ין	he·’ĕ·mîn	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H539 confirm, support
them	לָהֶֽם׃	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.