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Genesis 25

Gen. 25:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then Abraham
'Abraham (Hebrew #85)
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram
KJV usage: Abraham.
Pronounce: ab-raw-hawm'
Origin: contracted from 1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous)
gave up the ghost
gava` (Hebrew #1478)
to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire
KJV usage: die, be dead, give up the ghost, perish.
Pronounce: gaw-vah'
Origin: a primitive root
, and died
muwth (Hebrew #4191)
causatively, to kill
KJV usage: X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), X must needs, slay, X surely, X very suddenly, X in (no) wise.
Pronounce: mooth
Origin: a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively)
in a good
towb (Hebrew #2896)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)
KJV usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, X fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, X most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
Pronounce: tobe
Origin: from 2895
a old age
seybah (Hebrew #7872)
old age
KJV usage: (be) gray (grey hoar,-y) hairs (head,-ed), old age.
Pronounce: say-baw'
Origin: feminine of 7869
, an old man
zaqen (Hebrew #2205)
old
KJV usage: aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
Pronounce: zaw-kane'
Origin: from 2204
, and full
sabea` (Hebrew #7649)
satiated (in a pleasant or disagreeable sense)
KJV usage: full (of), satisfied (with).
Pronounce: saw-bay'-ah
Origin: from 7646
of years; and was gathered
'acaph (Hebrew #622)
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
KJV usage: assemble, bring, consume, destroy, felch, gather (in, together, up again), X generally, get (him), lose, put all together, receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, X surely, take (away, into, up), X utterly, withdraw.
Pronounce: aw-saf'
Origin: a primitive root
b to his people
`am (Hebrew #5971)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
KJV usage: folk, men, nation, people.
Pronounce: am
Origin: from 6004
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Gen. 15:15• 15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. (Gen. 15:15)
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Gen. 49:29• 29And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, (Gen. 49:29)
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Job 5:26• 26Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. (Job 5:26)
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Gen. 35:29• 29And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him. (Gen. 35:29)
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Gen. 49:33• 33And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. (Gen. 49:33)

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Cross References

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gave.
Gen. 25:17• 17And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people. (Gen. 25:17)
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Gen. 35:18• 18And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin. (Gen. 35:18)
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Gen. 49:33• 33And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. (Gen. 49:33)
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Acts 5:5,10• 5And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
 10Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband. (Acts 5:5,10)
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Acts 12:23• 23And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. (Acts 12:23)
good.
Gen. 15:15• 15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. (Gen. 15:15)
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Gen. 35:28‑29• 28And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
 29And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him. (Gen. 35:28‑29)
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Gen. 47:8‑9• 8And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
 9And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. (Gen. 47:8‑9)
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Gen. 49:29• 29And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, (Gen. 49:29)
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Judg. 8:32• 32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites. (Judg. 8:32)
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1 Chron. 29:28• 28And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. (1 Chron. 29:28)
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Job 5:26• 26Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. (Job 5:26)
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Job 42:17• 17So Job died, being old and full of days. (Job 42:17)
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Prov. 20:29• 29The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. (Prov. 20:29)
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Jer. 6:11• 11Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. (Jer. 6:11)
gathered.
Gen. 25:7• 7And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years. (Gen. 25:7)
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Gen. 35:29• 29And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him. (Gen. 35:29)
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Gen. 49:33• 33And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. (Gen. 49:33)
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Num. 20:24• 24Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah. (Num. 20:24)
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Num. 27:13• 13And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered. (Num. 27:13)
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Judg. 2:10• 10And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel. (Judg. 2:10)
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Acts 13:36• 36For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption: (Acts 13:36)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full of days; and was gathered to his peoples.