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Genesis 49:2

“Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.” (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
  • הִקָּבְצ֥וּ — verb Niphal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural
Code HVNv2mp
Usage
Occurs 127 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 41:35Genesis 41:48Deuteronomy 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.