Holy Scripture
Exodus 1:5
A church father on this verse
“Scripture often substitutes "souls" for men, as in Exodus: "There went down to Egypt seventy-five souls." The whole man is to be understood from his better part.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5But Joseph was in Egypt. And all the souls born of Jacob were seventy-five.
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3Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin,
4Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
— Exodus 1:5 —
6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
7And the children of Israel increased and multiplied, and became numerous and grew exceedingly strong, and the land multiplied them.