Genesis 48:7
Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data
"And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
פַּדָּן
Paddân
Paddan or Paddan-Aram, a region of Syria
מוּת
mûwth
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
כְּנַעַן
Kᵉnaʻan
Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
עוֹד
ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
מְעַט
mᵉʻaṭ
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
אֶפְרָת
ʼEphrâth
Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem;
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
אֶפְרָת
ʼEphrâth
Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem;
בֵּית לֶחֶם
Bêyth Lechem
Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine
Key Terms in This Verse
דֶּרֶךְ derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Study H1870 →Cross References
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