# They told him "They told Jacob" # all the words of Joseph that he had said to them "everything that Joseph had said to them" # the spirit of Jacob their father revived The word "spirit" stands for the whole person. AT: "Jacob their father recovered" or "Jacob their father became very excited" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]]) # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/josephot]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/spirit]]