Hebrews

Hebrews 11:21–22

21By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.

22By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.

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Hebrews 11:21

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
By faithΠίστειPisteiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust
JacobἸακὼβIakōbNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2384 Jacob
when he was dyingἀποθνῄσκωνapothnēskōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG599 I am dying, am about to die
blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2127 I bless
eachἕκαστονhekastonAdjective - Accusative Masculine SingularG1538 each, every one
ofτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
Joseph’sἸωσὴφIōsēphNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2501 Joseph
sonsυἱῶνhuiōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
worshipedπροσεκύνησενprosekynēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4352 I worship
onἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
topἄκρονakronNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG206 the end, extremity
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
staffῥάβδουrhabdouNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4464 a rod, staff

Hebrews 11:22

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
By faithΠίστειPisteiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust
JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2501 Joseph
when his end was nearτελευτῶνteleutōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG5053 I end, finish, die
spoke aboutἐμνημόνευσενemnēmoneusenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3421 I remember, make mention of
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
exodusἐξόδουexodouNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1841 an exit, departure, death
of theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
IsraelitesἸσραὴλIsraēlNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2474 Israel
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
gave instructionsἐνετείλατοeneteilatoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1781 I give orders, command
aboutπερὶperiPrepositionG4012 about, concerning, around
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
bonesὀστέωνosteōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG3747 a bone

Cross-references

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Hebrews 11:21 Genesis 47:31–48:1 · Genesis 48:5–22

Hebrews 11:22 Genesis 50:24–25 · Exodus 13:19 · Joshua 24:32 · Acts 7:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.