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Genesis 41:48

“And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

קָבַץqâbats · kaw-bats'
H6908 · Hebrew
Definition
to grasp, i.e. collect
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּקְבֹּ֞ץ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vqw3ms
Usage
Occurs 127 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 41:35Genesis 49:2Deuteronomy 13:17Deuteronomy 30:3Deuteronomy 30:4

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.