Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Genesis 49:8

Context
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Judah, 1  your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies, your father’s sons will bow down before you.

XREF

Ge 27:29; Ge 29:35; Ge 37:7-10; Ge 42:6; Ge 44:18-34; Ge 46:12; Nu 1:27; Nu 10:14; Nu 26:22; De 33:7; Jos 10:24; Jud 1:1,2; Jud 20:18; 2Sa 5:3; 2Sa 22:41; 2Sa 24:9; 1Ki 4:1-34; 1Ch 5:2; 1Ch 12:1-40; 2Ch 11:12-17; 2Ch 14:8; 2Ch 15:9; 2Ch 17:2,14-16; 2Ch 30:11; Ps 18:40-43; Ps 76:1; Ps 78:68-71; Isa 9:7; Eze 21:29; Php 2:10,11; Heb 7:14; Heb 10:13; Re 5:5; Re 11:15

NET © Notes

sn There is a wordplay here; the name Judah (יְהוּדָה, yÿhudah) sounds in Hebrew like the verb translated praise (יוֹדוּךָ, yodukha). The wordplay serves to draw attention to the statement as having special significance.



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