{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.1", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke/said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "and spoke/and said/and commanded", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/commanding" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.2", "source": "קַדֶּשׁ־לִ֨י כָל־בְּכ֜וֹר פֶּ֤טֶר כָּל־רֶ֙חֶם֙ בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בָּאָדָ֖ם וּבַבְּהֵמָ֑ה לִ֖י הֽוּא׃", "text": "*qaddeš*-*lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *peṭer* *kol*-*reḥem* *bi-bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *bā-ʾādām* *û-ba-bəhēmāh* *lî* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*qaddeš*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - consecrate/sanctify", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*kol*": "construct noun - all/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*peṭer*": "construct noun, masculine singular - that which opens", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*bi-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + - among the sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bā-ʾādām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in/among the humans/mankind", "*û-ba-bəhēmāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and in/among the animals/livestock", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it" }, "variants": { "*qaddeš*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*peṭer*": "that which opens/firstling/first issue", "*reḥem*": "womb/matrix", "*bā-ʾādām*": "among humans/in mankind/in people", "*bəhēmāh*": "animals/livestock/cattle" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־הָעָ֗ם זָכ֞וֹר אֶת־הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְצָאתֶ֤ם מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים כִּ֚י בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֔ד הוֹצִ֧יא יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִזֶּ֑ה וְלֹ֥א יֵאָכֵ֖ל חָמֵֽץ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Mōšeh* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *zākôr* *ʾet*-*ha-yôm* *ha-zeh* *ʾăšer* *yəṣāʾtem* *mi-Miṣrayim* *mi-bêt* *ʿăbādîm* *kî* *bə-ḥōzeq* *yād* *hôṣîʾ* *YHWH* *ʾetkem* *mi-zeh* *wə-lōʾ* *yēʾākēl* *ḥāmēṣ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*zākôr*": "Qal infinitive absolute - remember/commemorate", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yəṣāʾtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you came out", "*mi-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, construct - from house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-ḥōzeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*hôṣîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - brought out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*mi-zeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - from this/from here", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yēʾākēl*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be eaten", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - leavened bread/yeast" }, "variants": { "*zākôr*": "remember/commemorate/memorialize", "*bêt ʿăbādîm*": "house of slaves/house of bondage/slave quarters", "*bə-ḥōzeq yād*": "with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power", "*hôṣîʾ*": "brought out/delivered/led out", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "leavened bread/yeast/leaven" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.4", "source": "הַיּ֖וֹם אַתֶּ֣ם יֹצְאִ֑ים בְּחֹ֖דֶשׁ הָאָבִֽיב׃", "text": "*ha-yôm* *ʾattem* *yōṣəʾîm* *bə-ḥōdeš* *hā-ʾābîb*", "grammar": { "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural independent pronoun - you", "*yōṣəʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going out/departing", "*bə-ḥōdeš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in month of", "*hā-ʾābîb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Abib/ripening [month]" }, "variants": { "*yōṣəʾîm*": "going out/departing/exiting", "*hā-ʾābîb*": "the Abib/the month of ripening grain/the spring month" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.5", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה כִֽי־יְבִֽיאֲךָ֣ יְהוָ֡ה אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַֽ֠כְּנַעֲנִי וְהַחִתִּ֨י וְהָאֱמֹרִ֜י וְהַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִשְׁבַּ֤ע לַאֲבֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ לָ֣תֶת לָ֔ךְ אֶ֛רֶץ זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָ֑שׁ וְעָבַדְתָּ֛ אֶת־הָעֲבֹדָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *kî*-*yəbîʾăkā* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*ʾereṣ* *ha-Kənaʿănî* *wə-ha-Ḥittî* *wə-hā-ʾĔmōrî* *wə-ha-Ḥiwwî* *wə-ha-Yəbûsî* *ʾăšer* *nišbaʿ* *la-ʾăbōtêkā* *lātet* *lāk* *ʾereṣ* *zābat* *ḥālāb* *û-dəbāš* *wə-ʿābadtā* *ʾet*-*hā-ʿăbōdāh* *ha-zōʾt* *ba-ḥōdeš* *ha-zeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that", "*yəbîʾăkā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bring you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/into", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ha-Kənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, gentilic - the Canaanite", "*wə-ha-Ḥittî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, gentilic - and the Hittite", "*wə-hā-ʾĔmōrî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, gentilic - and the Amorite", "*wə-ha-Ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, gentilic - and the Hivite", "*wə-ha-Yəbûsî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, gentilic - and the Jebusite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*la-ʾăbōtêkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your fathers", "*lātet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to give", "*lāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*zābat*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*û-dəbāš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*wə-ʿābadtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall perform/serve", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʿăbōdāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the service/worship", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*ba-ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the month", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it shall be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*yəbîʾăkā*": "brings you/leads you in/causes you to enter", "*zābat ḥālāb û-dəbāš*": "flowing with milk and honey/abundant with milk and honey/oozing milk and honey", "*ʿăbōdāh*": "service/worship/ritual" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.6", "source": "שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים תֹּאכַ֣ל מַצֹּ֑ת וּבַיּוֹם֙ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י חַ֖ג לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*šibʿat* *yāmîm* *tōʾkal* *maṣṣōt* *û-ba-yôm* *ha-šəbîʿî* *ḥag* *la-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šibʿat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*tōʾkal*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall eat", "*maṣṣōt*": "noun, feminine plural - unleavened bread", "*û-ba-yôm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and on the day", "*ha-šəbîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the seventh", "*ḥag*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/festival", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*maṣṣōt*": "unleavened bread/matzah", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/pilgrimage celebration" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.7", "source": "מַצּוֹת֙ יֵֽאָכֵ֔ל אֵ֖ת שִׁבְעַ֣ת הַיָּמִ֑ים וְלֹֽא־יֵרָאֶ֨ה לְךָ֜ חָמֵ֗ץ וְלֹֽא־יֵרָאֶ֥ה לְךָ֛ שְׂאֹ֖ר בְּכָל־גְּבֻלֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*maṣṣôt* *yēʾākēl* *ʾēt* *šibʿat* *ha-yāmîm* *wə-lōʾ*-*yērāʾeh* *ləkā* *ḥāmēṣ* *wə-lōʾ*-*yērāʾeh* *ləkā* *śəʾōr* *bə-kol*-*gəbûlekā*", "grammar": { "*maṣṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural - unleavened bread", "*yēʾākēl*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be eaten", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*šibʿat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular construct - seven of", "*ha-yāmîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the days", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yērāʾeh*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be seen", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to/for you", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - leavened bread/yeast", "*śəʾōr*": "noun, masculine singular - leaven", "*bə-kol*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in all of", "*gəbûlekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your territory/border" }, "variants": { "*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/matzah", "*yēʾākēl*": "shall be eaten/must be eaten/is to be eaten", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "leavened bread/yeast/anything fermented", "*śəʾōr*": "leaven/yeast/starter dough", "*gəbûlekā*": "your territory/your border/your realm" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.8", "source": "וְהִגַּדְתָּ֣ לְבִנְךָ֔ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא לֵאמֹ֑ר בַּעֲב֣וּר זֶ֗ה עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לִ֔י בְּצֵאתִ֖י מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-higgadtā* *lə-binkā* *ba-yôm* *ha-hûʾ* *lēʾmōr* *baʿăbûr* *zeh* *ʿāśāh* *YHWH* *lî* *bə-ṣēʾtî* *mi-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-higgadtā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall tell/declare", "*lə-binkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your son", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - that/the", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition + noun - because of/for the sake of", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did/made", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*bə-ṣēʾtî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - in my going out", "*mi-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wə-higgadtā*": "and you shall tell/and you shall declare/and you shall explain", "*baʿăbûr zeh*": "because of this/for the sake of this/on account of this", "*bə-ṣēʾtî*": "when I went out/when I departed/in my exodus" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.9", "source": "וְהָיָה֩ לְךָ֨ לְא֜וֹת עַל־יָדְךָ֗ וּלְזִכָּרוֹן֙ בֵּ֣ין עֵינֶ֔יךָ לְמַ֗עַן תִּהְיֶ֛ה תּוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה בְּפִ֑יךָ כִּ֚י בְּיָ֣ד חֲזָקָ֔ה הוֹצִֽאֲךָ֥ יְהֹוָ֖ה מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *ləkā* *lə-ʾôt* *ʿal*-*yādəkā* *û-lə-zikkārôn* *bên* *ʿênêkā* *ləmaʿan* *tihyeh* *tôrat* *YHWH* *bə-pîkā* *kî* *bə-yād* *ḥăzāqāh* *hôṣîʾăkā* *YHWH* *mi-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for you", "*lə-ʾôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a sign", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*yādəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*û-lə-zikkārôn*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and as a memorial", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - may be", "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*bə-pîkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your mouth", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*bə-yād*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong/mighty", "*hôṣîʾăkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he brought you out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/symbol", "*zikkārôn*": "memorial/reminder/remembrance", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*bə-yād ḥăzāqāh*": "with a strong hand/with mighty power/by force" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.10", "source": "וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֛ אֶת־הַחֻקָּ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את לְמוֹעֲדָ֑הּ מִיָּמִ֖ים יָמִֽימָה׃ ס", "text": "*wə-šāmartā* *ʾet*-*ha-ḥuqqāh* *ha-zōʾt* *lə-môʿădāh* *mi-yāmîm* *yāmîmāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-šāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall keep/observe", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ḥuqqāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the statute/ordinance", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*lə-môʿădāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - at its appointed time", "*mi-yāmîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - from days", "*yāmîmāh*": "noun, feminine singular, adverbial - to days/year after year" }, "variants": { "*šāmartā*": "keep/observe/guard", "*ḥuqqāh*": "statute/ordinance/decree", "*lə-môʿădāh*": "at its appointed time/in its season/at its designated time", "*mi-yāmîm yāmîmāh*": "from days to days/from year to year/at the appointed time annually" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.11", "source": "וְהָיָ֞ה כִּֽי־יְבִֽאֲךָ֤ יְהוָה֙ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר נִשְׁבַּ֥ע לְךָ֖ וְלַֽאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ וּנְתָנָ֖הּ לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *kî*-*yəbîʾăkā* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*ʾereṣ* *ha-Kənaʿănî* *kaʾăšer* *nišbaʿ* *ləkā* *wə-la-ʾăbōtêkā* *û-nətānāh* *lāk*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*yəbîʾăkā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bring you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/into", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ha-Kənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, gentilic - the Canaanite", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/according to what", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wə-la-ʾăbōtêkā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and to your fathers", "*û-nətānāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and gives it", "*lāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it shall be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*yəbîʾăkā*": "brings you/leads you in/causes you to enter", "*nišbaʿ*": "swore/promised/pledged" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.12", "source": "וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ כָל־פֶּֽטֶר־רֶ֖חֶם לַֽיהֹוָ֑ה וְכָל־פֶּ֣טֶר ׀ שֶׁ֣גֶר בְּהֵמָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֛ הַזְּכָרִ֖ים לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-haʿăbartā* *kol*-*peṭer*-*reḥem* *la-YHWH* *wə-kol*-*peṭer* *šeger* *bəhēmāh* *ʾăšer* *yihyeh* *ləkā* *ha-zəkārîm* *la-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-haʿăbartā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall set apart/transfer", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*šeger*": "noun, masculine singular construct - offspring/young of", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - animal/livestock", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you/for you", "*ha-zəkārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the males", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*haʿăbartā*": "set apart/transfer/dedicate", "*peṭer*": "that which opens/firstling/first issue", "*šeger*": "offspring/young/issue", "*bəhēmāh*": "animal/livestock/cattle" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.13", "source": "וְכָל־פֶּ֤טֶר חֲמֹר֙ תִּפְדֶּ֣ה בְשֶׂ֔ה וְאִם־לֹ֥א תִפְדֶּ֖ה וַעֲרַפְתּ֑וֹ וְכֹ֨ל בְּכ֥וֹר אָדָ֛ם בְּבָנֶ֖יךָ תִּפְדֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-kol*-*peṭer* *ḥămōr* *tipdeh* *bə-śeh* *wə-ʾim*-*lōʾ* *tipdeh* *wa-ʿăraftô* *wə-kōl* *bəkôr* *ʾādām* *bə-bānêkā* *tipdeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*ḥămōr*": "noun, masculine singular - donkey", "*tipdeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall redeem", "*bə-śeh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with a lamb/sheep", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tipdeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will redeem", "*wa-ʿăraftô*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - then you shall break its neck", "*wə-kōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*bə-bānêkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - among your sons", "*tipdeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall redeem" }, "variants": { "*peṭer ḥămōr*": "firstling of donkey/donkey that opens [the womb]", "*tipdeh*": "redeem/ransom/buy back", "*wa-ʿăraftô*": "break its neck/kill it by breaking its neck", "*bəkôr ʾādām*": "firstborn of man/human firstborn" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֞ה כִּֽי־יִשְׁאָלְךָ֥ בִנְךָ֛ מָחָ֖ר לֵאמֹ֣ר מַה־זֹּ֑את וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֵלָ֔יו בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֗ד הוֹצִיאָ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֥ית עֲבָדִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *kî*-*yišʾālkā* *binkā* *māḥār* *lēʾmōr* *mah*-*zōʾt* *wə-ʾāmartā* *ʾēlāw* *bə-ḥōzeq* *yād* *hôṣîʾānû* *YHWH* *mi-Miṣrayim* *mi-bêt* *ʿăbādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*yišʾālkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he asks you", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow/in time to come", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*bə-ḥōzeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*hôṣîʾānû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - he brought us out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it shall be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in time to come/in the future", "*mah-zōʾt*": "what is this/what does this mean", "*bə-ḥōzeq yād*": "with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power", "*bêt ʿăbādîm*": "house of slaves/house of bondage/slave quarters" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.15", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כִּֽי־הִקְשָׁ֣ה פַרְעֹה֮ לְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ֒ וַיַּהֲרֹ֨ג יְהֹוָ֤ה כָּל־בְּכוֹר֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם מִבְּכֹ֥ר אָדָ֖ם וְעַד־בְּכ֣וֹר בְּהֵמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּן֩ אֲנִ֨י זֹבֵ֜חַ לַֽיהוָ֗ה כָּל־פֶּ֤טֶר רֶ֙חֶם֙ הַזְּכָרִ֔ים וְכָל־בְּכ֥וֹר בָּנַ֖י אֶפְדֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *kî*-*hiqšāh* *parʿōh* *lə-šalləḥēnû* *wa-yaharōg* *YHWH* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *mi-bəkōr* *ʾādām* *wə-ʿad*-*bəkôr* *bəhēmāh* *ʿal*-*kēn* *ʾănî* *zōbēaḥ* *la-YHWH* *kol*-*peṭer* *reḥem* *ha-zəkārîm* *wə-kol*-*bəkôr* *bānay* *ʾepdeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, apocopated - and it came to pass", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*hiqšāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - hardened/made difficult", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lə-šalləḥēnû*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 1st person common plural suffix - to send us away", "*wa-yaharōg*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, apocopated - and killed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*mi-bəkōr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from firstborn of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and to/until", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - animals/livestock", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because of", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*zōbēaḥ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - sacrifice/am sacrificing", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*ha-zəkārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the males", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*bānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my sons", "*ʾepdeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I redeem" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened/and it was", "*hiqšāh*": "hardened/made difficult/was stubborn", "*lə-šalləḥēnû*": "to send us away/to let us go/to release us", "*wa-yaharōg*": "killed/slew/put to death", "*zōbēaḥ*": "sacrifice/offer/slaughter [as sacrifice]", "*ʾepdeh*": "I redeem/I ransom/I buy back" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.16", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה לְאוֹת֙ עַל־יָ֣דְכָ֔ה וּלְטוֹטָפֹ֖ת בֵּ֣ין עֵינֶ֑יךָ כִּ֚י בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֔ד הוֹצִיאָ֥נוּ יְהוָ֖ה מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ ס", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *lə-ʾôt* *ʿal*-*yādəkāh* *û-lə-ṭôṭāpōt* *bên* *ʿênêkā* *kî* *bə-ḥōzeq* *yād* *hôṣîʾānû* *YHWH* *mi-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*lə-ʾôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a sign", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*yādəkāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix (paragogic he) - your hand", "*û-lə-ṭôṭāpōt*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural - and as frontlets", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-ḥōzeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*hôṣîʾānû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - he brought us out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it shall be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/symbol", "*ṭôṭāpōt*": "frontlets/phylacteries/symbols between the eyes", "*bə-ḥōzeq yād*": "with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.17", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בְּשַׁלַּ֣ח פַּרְעֹה֮ אֶת־הָעָם֒ וְלֹא־נָחָ֣ם אֱלֹהִ֗ים דֶּ֚רֶךְ אֶ֣רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים כִּ֥י קָר֖וֹב ה֑וּא כִּ֣י ׀ אָמַ֣ר אֱלֹהִ֗ים פֶּֽן־יִנָּחֵ֥ם הָעָ֛ם בִּרְאֹתָ֥ם מִלְחָמָ֖ה וְשָׁ֥בוּ מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* in *bəshallach* *Par'ōh* *ʾet*-the *hāʿām*, *wə*-not-*nāchām* *ʾĕlōhîm* *derekh* *ʾerets* *Pəlishtîm* because *qārôb* *hûʾ*, because said *ʾĕlōhîm* lest-*yinnāchēm* the *hāʿām* in *birʾōtām* *milchāmāh* *wə*-*shābû* *Mitsrāyəmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*bəshallach*": "preposition + infinitive construct - in/when sending away", "*Par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nāchām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - led/guided", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine intensive) - God", "*derekh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way/road/path of", "*ʾerets*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Pəlishtîm*": "proper noun - Philistines", "*qārôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - near", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it", "*yinnāchēm*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - would regret/change mind", "*birʾōtām*": "preposition + infinitive construct + pronominal suffix - in their seeing", "*milchāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*shābû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they would return", "*Mitsrāyəmāh*": "proper noun with directional *heh* - to Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened", "*bəshallach*": "when sending away/when letting go", "*nāchām*": "led/guided/brought", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form with singular meaning)", "*derekh*": "way/road/path/journey", "*qārôb*": "near/close/at hand", "*yinnāchēm*": "regret/change mind/repent", "*milchāmāh*": "war/battle/fighting", "*shābû*": "return/turn back/go back" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.18", "source": "וַיַּסֵּ֨ב אֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ אֶת־הָעָ֛ם דֶּ֥רֶךְ הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר יַם־ס֑וּף וַחֲמֻשִׁ֛ים עָל֥וּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyassēb* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-the *hāʿām* *derekh* the *hammidbār* *yam*-*sûp*, and *chamushîm* *ʿālû* *bənê*-*Yisrāʾēl* from *ʾerets* *Mitsrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyassēb*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - caused to turn/led around", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine intensive) - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*derekh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way/road/path of", "*hammidbār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wilderness/desert", "*yam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*sûp*": "noun - reeds/rushes", "*chamushîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - armed/equipped/in battle array", "*ʿālû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - went up/ascended", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾerets*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Mitsrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wayyassēb*": "led around/turned/caused to go about", "*derekh*": "way/road/path/journey", "*hammidbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*yam-sûp*": "Reed Sea/Sea of Reeds (traditionally rendered Red Sea)", "*chamushîm*": "armed/equipped/in battle array/in orderly ranks/in fifties", "*ʿālû*": "went up/ascended/departed", "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.19", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־עַצְמ֥וֹת יוֹסֵ֖ף עִמּ֑וֹ כִּי֩ הַשְׁבֵּ֨עַ הִשְׁבִּ֜יעַ אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּקֹ֨ד יִפְקֹ֤ד אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם וְהַעֲלִיתֶ֧ם אֶת־עַצְמֹתַ֛י מִזֶּ֖ה אִתְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqach* *Mōsheh* *ʾet*-*ʿatsmôt* *Yôsēp* *ʿimmô*, because *hashbēaʿ* *hishbîaʿ* *ʾet*-*bənê* *Yisrāʾēl* *lēmōr*, *pāqōd* *yipqōd* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾetkem*, and *wəhaʿălîtem* *ʾet*-*ʿatsmōtay* from *mizzeh* *ʾittekem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqach*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - took/carried", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿatsmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine singular - with him", "*hashbēaʿ*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - strongly sworn", "*hishbîaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - had sworn/made take oath", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*pāqōd*": "infinitive absolute - surely/certainly visiting", "*yipqōd*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will visit/attend to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine intensive) - God", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + pronominal suffix, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*wəhaʿălîtem*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd masculine plural, hiphil - you shall bring up", "*ʿatsmōtay*": "noun, feminine plural + pronominal suffix, 1st common singular - my bones", "*mizzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - from here", "*ʾittekem*": "preposition + pronominal suffix, 2nd masculine plural - with you" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqach*": "took/carried/brought", "*ʿatsmôt*": "bones/remains", "*hashbēaʿ* *hishbîaʿ*": "had solemnly sworn/had placed under oath (emphatic construction)", "*pāqōd* *yipqōd*": "will surely visit/will certainly attend to (emphatic construction)", "*yipqōd*": "visit/attend to/take care of/remember", "*wəhaʿălîtem*": "bring up/carry up/take up" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.20", "source": "וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִסֻּכֹּ֑ת וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ בְאֵתָ֔ם בִּקְצֵ֖ה הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyisʿû* from *Sukkōt* and *wayyachanû* in *ʾĒtām* in *biqtsēh* the *hammidbār*.", "grammar": { "*wayyisʿû*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - they journeyed/traveled", "*Sukkōt*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*wayyachanû*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - they camped/encamped", "*ʾĒtām*": "proper noun - Etham", "*biqtsēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the edge of", "*hammidbār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*wayyisʿû*": "journeyed/traveled/set out", "*wayyachanû*": "camped/encamped/pitched their tents", "*biqtsēh*": "at the edge/at the border/at the extremity", "*hammidbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.21", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֡ה הֹלֵךְ֩ לִפְנֵיהֶ֨ם יוֹמָ֜ם בְּעַמּ֤וּד עָנָן֙ לַנְחֹתָ֣ם הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְלַ֛יְלָה בְּעַמּ֥וּד אֵ֖שׁ לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֑ם לָלֶ֖כֶת יוֹמָ֥ם וָלָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "And *wəYHWH* *hōlēkh* *lipnêhem* *yômām* in *bəʿammûd* *ʿānān* *lanchōtām* the *hadderekh*, and by *wəlaylāh* in *bəʿammûd* *ʾēsh* *ləhāʾîr* to them, *lālekhet* *yômām* *wālāylāh*.", "grammar": { "*wəYHWH*": "conjunction + divine name - and YHWH/the LORD", "*hōlēkh*": "participle, masculine singular - going/walking", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine plural - before them", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/during daytime", "*bəʿammûd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in a pillar of", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*lanchōtām*": "preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine plural - to lead them", "*hadderekh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the way/road", "*wəlaylāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and by night", "*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*ləhāʾîr*": "preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil - to give light/illuminate", "*lālekhet*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to go/walk/travel", "*wālāylāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and night" }, "variants": { "*hōlēkh*": "going/walking/proceeding", "*yômām*": "by day/during daytime", "*ʿammûd*": "pillar/column/support", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/mass of clouds", "*lanchōtām*": "to lead them/to guide them", "*hadderekh*": "the way/the road/the path/the journey", "*ləhāʾîr*": "to give light/to illuminate/to shine", "*lālekhet*": "to go/to travel/to journey" } }

{ "verseID": "Exodus.13.22", "source": "לֹֽא־יָמִ֞ישׁ עַמּ֤וּד הֶֽעָנָן֙ יוֹמָ֔ם וְעַמּ֥וּד הָאֵ֖שׁ לָ֑יְלָה לִפְנֵ֖י הָעָֽם׃", "text": "Not-*yāmîsh* *ʿammûd* the *heʿānān* *yômām*, and *wəʿammûd* the *hāʾēsh* *lāylāh*, *lipnê* the *hāʿām*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîsh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - removed/departed", "*ʿammûd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pillar of", "*heʿānān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cloud", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/during daytime", "*wəʿammûd*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and pillar of", "*hāʾēsh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the fire", "*lāylāh*": "adverb - by night/during nighttime", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in front of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people" }, "variants": { "*yāmîsh*": "removed/departed/withdrawn", "*ʿammûd*": "pillar/column/support", "*heʿānān*": "the cloud/the cloud mass", "*yômām*": "by day/during daytime", "*hāʾēsh*": "the fire/the flame", "*lāylāh*": "by night/during nighttime", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/from before" } }