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Exodus 1:6 KJV
Exodus · chapter 1 · verse 6
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.Exodus 1:6 · King James Version
Exodus 1:6 in context
4Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
5And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
7And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
8Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- JosephYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven IsraelitesH3130 →
- diedmûwthto dieH4191 →
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In these verses we have, 1. A recital of the names of the twelve patriarchs, as they are called, Act 7:8. Their names are often repeated in scripture, that they may not sound uncouth to us, as other hard names, but that, by their occurring so frequently, they may become familiar to us;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7