Genesis

Genesis 50:2

²And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And Joseph	יוֹסֵ֤ף	yō·w·sêp̄	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3130 Joseph
directed	וַיְצַ֨ו	way·ṣaw	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
the physicians	הָרֹ֣פְאִ֔ים	hā·rō·p̄ə·’îm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7495 heal
in his service	עֲבָדָיו֙	‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
to embalm	לַחֲנֹ֖ט	la·ḥă·nōṭ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H2590 spice, make spicy, embalm
his father	אָבִ֑יו	’ā·ḇîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1 father
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
So they	הָרֹפְאִ֖ים	hā·rō·p̄ə·’îm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7495 heal
embalmed him	וַיַּחַנְט֥וּ	way·ya·ḥan·ṭū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2590 spice, make spicy, embalm

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.