Genesis

Genesis 46:30

30Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyō·w·sêp̄Noun - proper - masculine singularH3130 Joseph
Finally I can dieאָמ֣וּתָה’ā·mū·ṯāhVerb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH4191 die
nowהַפָּ֑עַםhap·pā·‘amArticle; Noun - feminine singularH6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence
that I have seenרְאוֹתִ֣יrə·’ō·w·ṯîVerb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singularH7200 see
your faceפָּנֶ֔יךָpā·ne·ḵāNoun - common plural construct; second person masculine singularH6440 face, before
thatכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
you are stillעוֹדְךָ֖‘ō·wḏ·ḵāAdverb; second person masculine singularH5750 a going round, continuance
aliveחָֽי׃ḥāyAdjective - masculine singularH2416 alive, living

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Luke 2:29–30 · Genesis 45:28

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