Genesis 50:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 50:5

3 Forty days were required for him, for such are the days required for those who are embalmed; and the Egyptians ^amourned for him seventy days.

4 Now when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spoke to ^athe household of Pharaoh, saying, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the hearing of Pharaoh, saying,

5 ^a‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am dying; in my grave ^bwhich I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me.” Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come back.’ ”

6 And Pharaoh said, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.”

7 So Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

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Definitions of words in Genesis 50:5:

A {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Come {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Father {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Father {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Go {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Land {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Let {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Will {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Canaan {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Canaan {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Grave {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing Genesis 50:5:

Abel-mizraim {Easton's}
Grave {Easton's}
Joseph {Easton's}
Mourn {Easton's}
Eschatology Of The Old Testament {I.S.B.E.}
Genesis, 3 {I.S.B.E.}
Oath {I.S.B.E.}

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