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genesis_50:16

Genesis 50:16

Hebrew
ESV
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
NIV
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father left these instructions before he died:
NLT
So they sent this message to Joseph: “Before your father died, he instructed us
LXX
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
παρεγένοντο πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός

greek

Meaning

* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About

Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.

πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s…
Ιωσηφ λέγοντες plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πατήρ σου ὥρκισεν πρὸ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
τελευτῆσαι αὐτὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
λέγων
KJV
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Genesis 50:15 ← Genesis 50:16 → Genesis 50:17

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