Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they took his coat, and dipped it in the blood of a kid, which they had killed: Genesis 37:3,23 Now Israel loved Joseph above all his sons, because he had him in his old age: and he made him a coat of divers colours. . . . Proverbs 28:13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy. Context Jacob Mourns Joseph31And they took his coat, and dipped it in the blood of a kid, which they had killed:32Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found: see whether it be thy son's coat, or not.… Cross References Genesis 37:3 Now Israel loved Joseph above all his sons, because he had him in his old age: and he made him a coat of divers colours. Genesis 37:23 And as soon as he came to his brethren, they forthwith stript him of his outside coat, that was of divers colours: Genesis 37:32 Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found: see whether it be thy son's coat, or not. Genesis 44:28 One went out, and you said: A beast devoured him; and hitherto he appeareth not. Genesis 45:26 And they told him, saying: Joseph, thy son, is living; and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them. Lexicon Then they tookוַיִּקְח֖וּ (way·yiq·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take Joseph’s יוֹסֵ֑ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites robe, כְּתֹ֣נֶת (kə·ṯō·neṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3801: A shirt slaughtered וַֽיִּשְׁחֲטוּ֙ (way·yiš·ḥă·ṭū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7819: To slaughter, beat a young goat, שְׂעִ֣יר (śə·‘îr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8163: Shaggy, a he-goat, a faun and dipped וַיִּטְבְּל֥וּ (way·yiṭ·bə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2881: To dip, to immerse the robe הַכֻּתֹּ֖נֶת (hak·kut·tō·neṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3801: A shirt in its blood. בַּדָּֽם׃ (bad·dām) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed Additional Translations Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood; And having taken the coat of Joseph, they slew a kid of the goats, and stained the coat with the blood. And they took Joseph's vest, and slaughtered a buck of the goats, and dipped the vest in the blood; And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood; And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood: They took Joseph's coat, and killed a male goat, and dipped the coat in the blood. And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood, Jump to Previous Blood Buck Coat Death Dip Dipped Goat Goats He-Goat Joseph Joseph's Kid Killed Male Robe Slaughter Slaughtered Tunic Vest YoungJump to Next Blood Buck Coat Death Dip Dipped Goat Goats He-Goat Joseph Joseph's Kid Killed Male Robe Slaughter Slaughtered Tunic Vest YoungExternal Links Genesis 37:31 NIVGenesis 37:31 NLT Genesis 37:31 ESV Genesis 37:31 NASB Genesis 37:31 ASV Genesis 37:31 Bible Apps Genesis 37:31 Biblia Paralela Genesis 37:31 Chinese Bible Genesis 37:31 French Bible Genesis 37:31 German Bible Alphabetical: a and blood dipped goat got in Joseph's male robe slaughtered So the Then they took tunic OT Law: Genesis 37:31 They took Joseph's coat and killed (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |