Exodus 1:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the personsנֶ֛פֶשׁ
(ne·fesh)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
who cameיֹצְאֵ֥י
(yo·tze·'ei)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from the loinsיֶֽרֶךְ־
(ye·rech-)
3409: thigh, loin, side, baseof uncertain derivation
of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖ב
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
were seventyשִׁבְעִ֣ים
(shiv·'im)
7657: seventy (a card. number)from sheba
in number,נָ֑פֶשׁ
(na·fesh;)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
but Josephוְיֹוסֵ֖ף
(ve·yo·v·sef)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
was [already] in Egypt.בְמִצְרָֽיִם׃
(ve·mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And all the souls
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
that came out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of the loins
yarek  (yaw-rake')
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side -- body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
of Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
were seventy
shib`iym.  (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
souls
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
for Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
was in Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
already
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All the persons who came from the loins of Jacob were seventy in number, but Joseph was already in Egypt.

King James Bible
And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The total number of Jacob's descendants was 70; Joseph was already in Egypt.

International Standard Version
All those who descended from Jacob totaled 75 persons. Now Joseph was already in Egypt.

NET Bible
All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph was already in Egypt. The total number of Jacob's descendants was 70.

King James 2000 Bible
And all persons that were direct offspring of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
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