Hebrews 11:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
By faithΠίστει
(pistei)
4102: faith, faithfulnessfrom peithó
Jacob,Ἰακὼβ
(iakōb)
2384: Jacob, the son of Isaac, also the father of Joseph, Mary's husbandof Hebrew origin Yaaqob
as he was dying,ἀποθνῄσκων
(apothnēskōn)
599: to diefrom apo and thnéskó
blessedεὐλόγησεν
(eulogēsen)
2127: to speak well of, praisefrom eu and logos
eachἕκαστον
(ekaston)
1538: each, everya prim. word
of the sonsυἱῶν
(uiōn)
5207: a sona prim. word
of Joseph,Ἰωσὴφ
(iōsēph)
2501: Joseph, the name of several Isr.of Hebrew origin Yoseph
and worshiped,προσεκύνησεν
(prosekunēsen)
4352: to do reverence tofrom pros and kuneó (to kiss)
[leaning] on the topἄκρον
(akron)
206: highest, extremefrom akros; from the same as akantha
of his staff.ῥάβδου
(rabdou)
4464: a staff, roda prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
πιστει  noun - dative singular feminine
pistis  pis'-tis:  persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself -- assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
ιακωβ  proper noun
Iakob  ee-ak-obe':  Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites -- also an Israelite -- Jacob.
αποθνησκων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
apothnesko  ap-oth-nace'-ko:  to die off -- be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (with).
εκαστον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
hekastos  hek'-as-tos:  each or every -- any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.
των  definite article - genitive plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
υιων  noun - genitive plural masculine
huios  hwee-os':  a son (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship -- child, foal, son.
ιωσηφ  proper noun
Ioseph  ee-o-safe':  Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
ευλογησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
eulogeo  yoo-log-eh'-o:  to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper) -- bless, praise.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
προσεκυνησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
proskuneo  pros-koo-neh'-o:  to fawn or crouch to, i.e. prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore) -- worship.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ακρον  noun - accusative singular neuter
akron  ak'-ron:  the extremity -- one end... other, tip, top, uttermost participle
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ραβδου  noun - genitive singular feminine
rhabdos  hrab'-dos:  a stick or wand (as a cudgel, a cane or a baton of royalty) -- rod, sceptre, staff.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.

King James Bible
By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.

International Standard Version
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph's sons "and worshipped while leaning on the top of his staff."

NET Bible
By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped as he leaned on his staff.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
By faith, when Jacob was dying, he blessed each one of the sons of Joseph and bowed on the top of the staff.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While Jacob was dying, faith led him to bless each of Joseph's sons. He leaned on the top of his staff and worshiped God.

King James 2000 Bible
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshiped, leaning upon the top of his staff.
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