Genesis 45:26
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And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not.“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
In other translations
And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not.“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
Hebrew words
וַיַּגִּדוּvaiyagiduand they toldH5046לוֹloto himלֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559עוֹדodstillH5750יוֹסֵףyosefJosephH3130חַיchai[is] aliveH2416וְכִי־vekhi-and thatH3588הוּאhu'heH1931מֹשֵׁלmoshel[is] rulingH4910בְּכָל־bekholover allH3605אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776מִצְרָיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714וַיָּפָגvaiyafogand it grew numbH6313לִבּוֹliboheart hisH3820כִּיkiforH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808הֶאֱמִיןhe'eminhe believedH539לָהֶם׃lahem<to> them
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People and places
People: Joseph
Places: Egypt