Genesis
Genesis 50:1
1Then Joseph fell upon his father’s face, wept over him, and kissed him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Joseph | יוֹסֵ֖ף | yō·w·sêp̄ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| fell | וַיִּפֹּ֥ל | way·yip·pōl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his father’s | אָבִ֑יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| face | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| wept | וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ | way·yê·ḇək | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1058 weep, bewail |
| over him | עָלָ֖יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| and kissed | וַיִּשַּׁק־ | way·yiš·šaq- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5401 kiss |
| him | לֽוֹ׃ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.