King James Version
Genesis 46:7 in the King James Version says “His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into...” — study this verse from Genesis chapter 46 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.”
Genesis 46:7 · KJV
And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:
His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
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“His sons”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
“His sons”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
“His sons”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
“daughters”
H1323a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
“daughters”
H1323a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
“His sons”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
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