KJV: And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
YLT: And they give a charge for Joseph, saying, 'Thy father commanded before his death, saying,
Darby: And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Thy father commanded before he died, saying,
ASV: And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
| וַיְצַוּ֕וּ | So they sent |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: צָוָה Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order. |
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| יוֹסֵ֖ף | Joseph |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄוסֵף Sense: the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel. |
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| לֵאמֹ֑ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| אָבִ֣יךָ | your father |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine singular Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual. |
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| צִוָּ֔ה | commanded |
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Parse: Verb, Piel, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: צָוָה Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order. |
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| לִפְנֵ֥י | Before |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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| מוֹת֖וֹ | he died |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: מָוֶת Sense: death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead. |
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| לֵאמֹֽר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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