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# Jacob blessed Pharaoh
Here "blessed" means to express a desire for positive and beneficial things to happen to that person.
# How long have you lived?
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"How old are you?"
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# The years of my travels are a hundred and thirty
The phrase "years of my travels" refers to how long he has lived on the earth traveling from one place to another. AT: "I have traveled on the earth for 130 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# The years of my life have been few ... not been as long as those of my ancestors
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Jacob means his life is short compared to the lives of Abraham and Isaac.
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# painful
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Jacob has experienced much pain and trouble during his life.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeyear]]