By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.Hebrews 11:21
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Πίστει Ἰακὼβ ἀποθνῄσκων ἕκαστον τῶν υἱῶν Ἰωσὴφ εὐλόγησεν καὶ προσεκύνησεν ἐπὶ τὸ ἄκρον τῆς ῥάβδου αὐτοῦ.
- ΠίστειPistei“By faith”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from πίστις · “faith” · Strong's G4102G
- ἸακὼβIakōb“Jacob”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Ἰακώβ · “Jacob” · Strong's G2384H
- ἀποθνῄσκωνapothnēskōn“dying”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀποθνήσκω · “to die” · Strong's G0599
- ἕκαστονhekaston“each”Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἕκαστος · “each” · Strong's G1538
- τῶνtōn“of the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- υἱῶνhuiōn“sons”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
- ἸωσὴφIōsēph“of Joseph”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰωσήφ · “Joseph” · Strong's G2501N
- εὐλόγησενeulogēsen“blessed”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὐλογέω · “to praise/bless” · Strong's G2127
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- προσεκύνησενprosekunēsen“worshiped”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from προσκυνέω · “to worship” · Strong's G4352
- ἐπὶepi“on”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἄκρονakron“top”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “end” · Strong's G0206
- τῆςtēs“of the”Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ῥάβδουrhabdou“staff”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ῥάβδος · “rod” · Strong's G4464
- αὐτοῦ.autou“of him.”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)