Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Exodus.5.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם לָ֚מָּה מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאַהֲרֹ֔ן תַּפְרִ֥יעוּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם מִמַּֽעֲשָׂ֑יו לְכ֖וּ לְסִבְלֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to them *meleḵ* *Miṣrayim*: *lāmmâ* *Mōšeh* and *ʾAhărōn* *taḇrîʿû* *ʾet*-the people from their *maʿăśāyw*? *ləḵû* to your *siḇlōtêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why?", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*taḇrîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you cause to be idle/disrupt", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*maʿăśāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his works/labors", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go!", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*siḇlōtêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your burdens" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said, replied, answered", "*meleḵ*": "king, ruler, sovereign", "*lāmmâ*": "why?, for what reason?", "*taḇrîʿû*": "you disrupt, you cause to cease, you distract", "*maʿăśāyw*": "his works, labors, tasks", "*ləḵû*": "go!, depart!, proceed!", "*siḇlōtêḵem*": "your burdens, your forced labors, your tasks" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.11", "source": "וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ עָלָיו֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מִסִּ֔ים לְמַ֥עַן עַנֹּת֖וֹ בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם וַיִּ֜בֶן עָרֵ֤י מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ לְפַרְעֹ֔ה אֶת־פִּתֹ֖ם וְאֶת־רַעַמְסֵֽס׃", "text": "And *way-yāśîmû* upon him *śārê* *missîm* for purpose *ʿannōtô* with their *siḇlōtām* and *way-yiḇen* *ʿārê* *miskənôt* for *parʿōh* *ʾet*-*pitōm* and *ʾet*-*raʿamsēs*", "grammar": { "וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they set'", "עָלָיו֙": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'upon him/it'", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'chiefs of'", "*missîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'forced labor/tribute'", "לְמַ֥עַן": "preposition - 'for the purpose of'", "*ʿannōtô*": "infinitive construct, Piel + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'afflicting him'", "בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with their burdens'", "וַיִּ֜בֶן": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and he built'", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'cities of'", "*miskənôt*": "noun, feminine plural - 'storage'", "לְפַרְעֹ֔ה": "preposition + proper noun - 'for Pharaoh'", "אֶת־פִּתֹ֖ם": "direct object marker + proper noun - 'Pithom'", "וְאֶת־רַעַמְסֵֽס": "conjunction *wə-* + direct object marker + proper noun - 'and Raamses'" }, "variants": { "*way-yāśîmû*": "they set, placed, appointed", "*śārê*": "chiefs of, officials of, taskmasters of", "*missîm*": "forced labors, slave labor, burdens, tribute", "*ʿannōtô*": "afflicting him, oppressing him, humbling him", "*siḇlōtām*": "their burdens, their forced labors", "*way-yiḇen*": "he built, constructed", "*ʿārê*": "cities of", "*miskənôt*": "storage, supply, treasure" } }
  • Jer 38:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.38.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ הַשָּׂרִ֜ים אֶל־הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ י֣וּמַת נָא֮ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּה֒ כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּ֡ן הֽוּא־מְרַפֵּ֡א אֶת־יְדֵי֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַמִּלְחָמָ֜ה הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים ׀ בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֗את וְאֵת֙ יְדֵ֣י כָל־הָעָ֔ם לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה כִּ֣י ׀ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֗ה אֵינֶ֨נּוּ דֹרֵ֧שׁ לְשָׁל֛וֹם לָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כִּ֥י אִם־לְרָעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmərû* the-*śārîm* to-the-*meleḵ*, let-*yûmat* *nāʾ* *ʾēt*-the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh*, for-*kî*-upon-*kēn* he-is-*mərappēʾ* *ʾēt*-*yəḏê* *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh* the-*niš'ārîm* in-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* and-*ʾēt*-*yəḏê* all-the-*ʿām* by-*lə-ḏabbēr* to-them like-the-*dəḇārîm* the-*ʾēlleh*; for-*kî* the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh* *ʾênenû* *dōrēš* for-*šālôm* to-the-*ʿām* the-*zeh* *kî* if-*ʾim*-for-*rāʿāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - princes/officials", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*yûmat*": "hophal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him be put to death", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so/therefore", "*mərappēʾ*": "piel participle, masculine singular - weakening/enfeebling", "*yəḏê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - hands of", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*niš'ārîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - remaining/left", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lə-ḏabbēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - by speaking", "*dəḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words/things", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʾênenû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not", "*dōrēš*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kî* *ʾim*": "conjunction pair - but rather/except", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm/calamity" }, "variants": { "*mərappēʾ*": "weakening/enfeebling/discouraging/making slack", "*yəḏê*": "hands/strength/power", "*niš'ārîm*": "remaining/surviving/left", "*dōrēš*": "seeking/pursuing/inquiring", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/well-being/prosperity", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/calamity/disaster" } }
  • Amos 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Amos.7.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח אֲמַצְיָה֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל אֶל־יָרָבְעָ֥ם מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר קָשַׁ֨ר עָלֶ֜יךָ עָמ֗וֹס בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹא־תוּכַ֣ל הָאָ֔רֶץ לְהָכִ֖יל אֶת־כָּל־דְּבָרָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*yišlaḥ* *ʾămaṣyāh* *kōhēn* *bêt*-*ʾēl* *ʾel*-*yārābeʿām* *melek*-*yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *qāšar* against-you *ʿāmôs* in-*qereb* *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ*-*tûkal* the-*ʾāreṣ* *lehākîl* *ʾet*-all-*debārāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular with consecutive waw - and he sent", "*ʾămaṣyāh*": "proper noun - Amaziah", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masc. singular construct - priest of", "*bêt*": "noun, masc. singular construct - house of", "*ʾēl*": "proper noun - El (God)", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*yārābeʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*melek*": "noun, masc. singular construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - saying", "*qāšar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masc. singular - he has conspired", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masc. singular suffix - against you", "*ʿāmôs*": "proper noun - Amos", "*qereb*": "noun, masc. singular construct with prefixed preposition - in midst of", "*bêt*": "noun, masc. singular construct - house of", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tûkal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd fem. singular - it is able", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, fem. singular with definite article - the land/earth", "*lehākîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to contain/endure", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masc. singular construct - all of", "*debārāyw*": "noun, masc. plural with 3rd masc. singular suffix - his words" }, "variants": { "*qāšar*": "conspired/plotted/formed a conspiracy", "*qereb*": "midst/among/within", "*tûkal*": "is able/can/has ability", "*lehākîl*": "contain/endure/bear" } }
  • Luke 23:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Luke.23.2", "source": "Ἤρξαντο δὲ κατηγορεῖν αὐτοῦ, λέγοντες, Τοῦτον εὕρομεν διαστρέφοντα τὸ ἔθνος, καὶ κωλύοντα Καίσαρι φόρους διδόναι, λέγοντα ἑαυτὸν Χριστὸν Βασιλέα εἶναι.", "text": "*De* they *ērxanto katēgorein* of him, *legontes*, This one we *heuromen diastrefonta* the *ethnos*, and *kōlyonta Kaisari forous didonai*, *legonta* himself *Christon Basilea einai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*ērxanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - began/started", "*katēgorein*": "present active infinitive - to accuse/bring charges against", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*heuromen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we found", "*diastrefonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - perverting/misleading", "*ethnos*": "accusative neuter singular - nation/people", "*kōlyonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - preventing/forbidding", "*Kaisari*": "dative masculine singular - to Caesar", "*forous*": "accusative masculine plural - taxes/tributes", "*didonai*": "present active infinitive - to give", "*legonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - saying", "*Christon*": "accusative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah", "*Basilea*": "accusative masculine singular - King", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*diastrefonta*": "perverting/misleading/corrupting/turning away", "*ethnos*": "nation/people/ethnic group", "*kōlyonta*": "preventing/forbidding/hindering", "*forous*": "taxes/tributes/payments" } }
  • Acts 16:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Acts.16.20", "source": "Καὶ προσαγαγόντες αὐτοὺς τοῖς στρατηγοῖς, εἶπον, Οὗτοι οἱ ἄνθρωποι, ἐκταράσσουσιν ἡμῶν τὴν πόλιν, Ἰουδαῖοι ὑπάρχοντες,", "text": "And *prosagagontes* them to the *stratēgois*, *eipon*, These the *anthrōpoi*, *ektarassousin* of us the *polin*, *Ioudaioi* *hyparchontes*,", "grammar": { "*prosagagontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having brought", "*stratēgois*": "dative, masculine, plural - magistrates/praetors", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - they said", "*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*ektarassousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - greatly disturb", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*hyparchontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being" }, "variants": { "*prosagagontes*": "having brought/having led/having presented", "*stratēgois*": "magistrates/praetors/city authorities", "*ektarassousin*": "greatly disturb/exceedingly trouble/throw into confusion", "*Ioudaioi*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*hyparchontes*": "being/existing as" } } 21 { "verseID": "Acts.16.21", "source": "Καὶ καταγγέλλουσιν ἔθη, ἃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν ἡμῖν παραδέχεσθαι, οὐδὲ ποιεῖν, Ῥωμαίοις οὖσιν.", "text": "And *katangellousin* *ethē*, which not *exestin* for us *paradechesthai*, nor *poiein*, *Rōmaiois* *ousin*.", "grammar": { "*katangellousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they proclaim/announce", "*ethē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - customs/practices", "*exestin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it is lawful/permitted", "*paradechesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to receive/accept", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to do/practice", "*Rōmaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Romans", "*ousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - being" }, "variants": { "*katangellousin*": "proclaim/announce/advocate", "*ethē*": "customs/practices/habits", "*exestin*": "is lawful/permitted/allowed", "*paradechesthai*": "to receive/accept/adopt", "*poiein*": "to do/practice/observe" } }
  • Acts 24:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.24.5", "source": "Εὑρόντες γὰρ τὸν ἄνδρα τοῦτον λοιμόν, καὶ κινοῦντα στάσιν πᾶσιν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις τοῖς κατὰ τὴν οἰκουμένην, πρωτοστάτην τε τῆς τῶν Ναζωραίων αἱρέσεως:", "text": "*Heurontes* *gar* the *andra* this *loimon*, and *kinounta* *stasin* to all the *Ioudaiois* those throughout the *oikoumenēn*, *prōtostatēn* *te* of the of *Nazōraiōn* *haireseōs*:", "grammar": { "*Heurontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having found", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*loimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pest/plague", "*kinounta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - stirring up/causing", "*stasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dissension/riot", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - inhabited world", "*prōtostatēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ringleader/chief", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*Nazōraiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Nazarenes", "*haireseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sect/faction" }, "variants": { "*loimon*": "pest/plague/troublemaker", "*kinounta*": "stirring up/causing/inciting", "*stasin*": "dissension/riot/uprising", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/empire", "*prōtostatēn*": "ringleader/chief/first one standing", "*haireseōs*": "sect/faction/party" } }