Deuteronomy 6:21

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.21", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ לְבִנְךָ֔ עֲבָדִ֛ים הָיִ֥ינוּ לְפַרְעֹ֖ה בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וַיּוֹצִיאֵ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם בְּיָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה", "text": "And *wĕʾāmartā* to-*lĕbinkā* *ʿăbādîm* *hāyînû* to-*lĕparʿōh* in-*bĕmiṣrāyim* and *wayyôṣîʾēnû* *YHWH* from-*mimmiṣrayim* with-*bĕyād* *ḥăzāqāh*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*lĕ-binkā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your son", "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - slaves", "*hāyînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st person plural - we were", "*lĕ-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh", "*bĕ-miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt", "*wa-yyôṣîʾēnû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he brought us out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-mmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*bĕ-yād*": "preposition + feminine singular noun, construct - with hand of", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "feminine singular adjective - strong" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "say/tell/speak", "*ʿăbādîm*": "slaves/servants/bondmen", "*hāyînû*": "we were/we existed/we became", "*yôṣîʾēnû*": "brought us out/led us forth/took us out", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/powerful" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ לְבִנְךָ֔ עֲבָדִ֛ים הָיִ֥ינוּ לְפַרְעֹ֖ה בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וַיּוֹצִיאֵ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם בְּיָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה

Transliteration

And wĕʾāmartā to-lĕbinkā ʿăbādîm hāyînû to-lĕparʿōh in-bĕmiṣrāyim and wayyôṣîʾēnû YHWH from-mimmiṣrayim with-bĕyād ḥăzāqāh

Grammar Details

• *wĕ-ʾāmartā*: conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say
• *lĕ-binkā*: preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your son
• *ʿăbādîm*: masculine plural noun - slaves
• *hāyînû*: Qal perfect, 1st person plural - we were
• *lĕ-parʿōh*: preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh
• *bĕ-miṣrāyim*: preposition + proper noun - in Egypt
• *wa-yyôṣîʾēnû*: conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he brought us out
• *YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
• *mi-mmiṣrayim*: preposition + proper noun - from Egypt
• *bĕ-yād*: preposition + feminine singular noun, construct - with hand of
• *ḥăzāqāh*: feminine singular adjective - strong

Word Meanings

• *ʾāmartā*: say/tell/speak
• *ʿăbādîm*: slaves/servants/bondmen
• *hāyînû*: we were/we existed/we became
• *yôṣîʾēnû*: brought us out/led us forth/took us out
• *yād*: hand/power/strength
• *ḥăzāqāh*: strong/mighty/powerful

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You shall say to your son: 'We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then you shall say to your son, We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  then thou shalt say{H559} unto thy son,{H1121} We were Pharaoh's{H6547} bondmen{H5650} in Egypt:{H4714} and Jehovah{H3068} brought us out{H3318} of Egypt{H4714} with a mighty{H2389} hand;{H3027}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then thou shalt say{H559}{(H8804)} unto thy son{H1121}, We were Pharaoh's{H6547} bondmen{H5650} in Egypt{H4714}; and the LORD{H3068} brought us out{H3318}{(H8686)} of Egypt{H4714} with a mighty{H2389} hand{H3027}:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Then thou shalt saye vnto thy sonne: We were bondmen vnto Pharao in Egipte, but the Lorde brought vs out of Egipte with a mightie hande.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then shalt thou saye vnto thy sonne: We were Pharaos bondmen in Egipte, and the LORDE brought vs out of Egipte with a mightie hande,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then shalt thou say vnto thy sonne, We were Pharaohs bondmen in Egypt: but the Lord brought vs out of Egypt with a mightie hand.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then thou shalt say vnto thy sonne: We were Pharaos bondmen in Egypt, and the Lorde brought vs out of Egypt with a mightie hande:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  then you shall tell your son, We were Pharaoh's bondservants in Egypt: and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  then thou hast said to thy son, Servants we have been to Pharaoh in Egypt, and Jehovah bringeth us out of Egypt by a high hand;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt: and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt: and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then you will say to your son, We were servants under Pharaoh's yoke in Egypt; and the Lord took us out of Egypt with a strong hand:

• World English Bible (2000)

  then you shall tell your son, "We were Pharaoh's bondservants in Egypt: and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  you must say to them,“We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt in a powerful way.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 20:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.20.2", "source": "אָֽנֹכִ֖י֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֧ר הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֣֥ית עֲבָדִ֑͏ֽים׃", "text": "*ʾānōḵî YHWH ʾĕlōheḵā ʾăsher hôṣēʾṯîḵā mē-ʾereṣ miṣrayim mib-bêṯ ʿăḇāḏîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/YHWH", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "masculine plural noun construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*hôṣēʾṯîḵā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I brought you out", "*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun construct - from land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*mib-bêṯ*": "preposition + noun construct - from house of", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "masculine plural noun - slaves/servants" }, "variants": { "*ʾānōḵî*": "I (emphatic form)", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh/LORD/the Eternal", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "your God/your deity", "*hôṣēʾṯîḵā*": "I brought you out/rescued you/delivered you", "*bêṯ ʿăḇāḏîm*": "house of slaves/place of servitude/bondage" } }
• Deut 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.6", "source": "אָֽנֹכִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֧ר הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֣֥ית עֲבָדִ֑͏ֽים", "text": "*ʾānōkî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* who *hôṣēʾtîkā* from-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* from-*bêt* *ʿăbādîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1cs - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "*hôṣēʾtîkā*": "Hiphil perfect 1cs + 2ms suffix - I brought you out", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtîkā*": "I brought you out/I led you out/I delivered you", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*bêt*": "house/place/dwelling", "*ʿăbādîm*": "slaves/servants/bondage" } }
• Deut 5:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.15", "source": "וְזָכַרְתָּ֗֞ כִּ֣י־עֶ֤֥בֶד הָיִ֣֙יתָ֙ ׀ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔֗יִם וַיֹּצִ֨אֲךָ֜֩ יְהוָ֤֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֤֙יךָ֙ מִשָּׁ֔ם֙ בְּיָ֥֤ד חֲזָקָ֖ה֙ וּבִזְרֹ֣עַ נְטוּיָ֑֔ה עַל־כֵּ֗ן צִוְּךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת אֶת־י֥וֹם הַשַׁבָּֽת", "text": "And-*wəzākartā* *kî*-*ʿebed* *hāyîtā* in-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* and-*wayyōṣiʾăkā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* from-there in-*yād* *ḥăzāqāh* and-in-*zərōaʿ* *nəṭûyāh* on-thus *ṣiwwəkā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* to-*laʿăśôt* *ʾet*-*yôm* the-*šabbāt*", "grammar": { "*wəzākartā*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 2ms - and you shall remember", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for", "*ʿebed*": "common noun, masculine singular - slave/servant", "*hāyîtā*": "Qal perfect 2ms - you were", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wayyōṣiʾăkā*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - and he brought you out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "*yād*": "common noun, feminine singular - hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective feminine singular - strong", "*zərōaʿ*": "common noun, feminine singular - arm", "*nəṭûyāh*": "Qal passive participle feminine singular - outstretched", "*ṣiwwəkā*": "Piel perfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - he commanded you", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to observe", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*šabbāt*": "common noun, masculine singular - sabbath" }, "variants": { "*wəzākartā*": "and you shall remember/and you shall recall/and you shall be mindful", "*ʿebed*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*wayyōṣiʾăkā*": "and he brought you out/and he delivered you/and he rescued you", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*nəṭûyāh*": "outstretched/extended", "*laʿăśôt*": "to observe/to keep/to do" } }
• Deut 15:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.15", "source": "וְזָכַרְתָּ֗ כִּ֣י עֶ֤בֶד הָיִ֙יתָ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֖ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "And you shall *zāḵar* that *ʿeḇeḏ* you *hāyāh* in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* and *pāḏāh* you *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*; therefore *ʾānōḵî* *ṣāwāh* you *ʾēṯ*-the *dāḇār* the *zeh* the *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*zāḵar*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall remember", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - slave", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you were", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state, feminine singular - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*pāḏāh*": "qal imperfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he redeemed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṣāwāh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding", "*dāḇār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*yôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day" }, "variants": { "*zāḵar*": "remember/recall/keep in mind", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "slave/servant/bondman", "*pāḏāh*": "redeem/ransom/deliver", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter" } }
• Deut 26:5-9 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.5", "source": "וְעָנִ֨יתָ וְאָמַרְתָּ֜ לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אֲרַמִּי֙ אֹבֵ֣ד אָבִ֔י וַיֵּ֣רֶד מִצְרַ֔יְמָה וַיָּ֥גָר שָׁ֖ם בִּמְתֵ֣י מְעָ֑ט וֽ͏ַיְהִי־שָׁ֕ם לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל עָצ֥וּם וָרָֽב׃", "text": "And *ʿānâ* and *ʾāmar* before *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your *ʾărammî* *ʾōbēd* *ʾāb* my and *yārad* *miṣrayim* and *gûr* there with *mĕtê* few and *hāyâ* there to *gôy* *gādôl* *ʿāṣûm* and *rab*", "grammar": { "*ʿānâ*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will respond/answer", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will say", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾărammî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Aramean/Syrian", "*ʾōbēd*": "verb, participle (qal), masculine singular - perishing/wandering", "*ʾāb*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*yārad*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he went down", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt (with directional ending)", "*gûr*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he sojourned/dwelt as alien", "*mĕtê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men/people of", "*hāyâ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he became", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*ʿāṣûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/numerous", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/abundant" }, "variants": { "*ʿānâ*": "answer/respond/testify/speak up", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell/command", "*ʾărammî*": "Aramean/Syrian", "*ʾōbēd*": "perishing/wandering/fugitive/nomadic", "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor/forefather", "*yārad*": "go down/descend/decline", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*gûr*": "sojourn/dwell as alien/stay temporarily", "*mĕtê*": "men/persons/few individuals", "*hāyâ*": "become/happen/come to pass", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*ʿāṣûm*": "mighty/numerous/strong", "*rab*": "many/great/abundant/numerous" } } 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.6", "source": "וַיָּרֵ֧עוּ אֹתָ֛נוּ הַמִּצְרִ֖ים וַיְעַנּ֑וּנוּ וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ עָלֵ֖ינוּ עֲבֹדָ֥ה קָשָֽׁה׃", "text": "And *rāʿaʿ* us *ha-miṣrîm* and *ʿānâ* us and *nātan* on us *ʿăbōdâ* *qāšâ*", "grammar": { "*rāʿaʿ*": "verb, imperfect (hiphil), 3rd plural masculine with *wa-* prefix - and they mistreated/did evil to", "*ha-miṣrîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Egyptians", "*ʿānâ*": "verb, imperfect (piel), 3rd plural masculine with *wa-* prefix - and they afflicted/oppressed", "*nātan*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd plural masculine with *wa-* prefix - and they put/placed", "*ʿăbōdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - labor/service/bondage", "*qāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - hard/severe/cruel" }, "variants": { "*rāʿaʿ*": "do evil to/mistreat/afflict/harm", "*miṣrîm*": "Egyptians/Egyptites", "*ʿānâ*": "afflict/oppress/humble/mistreat", "*nātan*": "give/put/place/set", "*ʿăbōdâ*": "labor/service/work/slavery", "*qāšâ*": "hard/severe/difficult/cruel" } } 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.7", "source": "וַנִּצְעַ֕ק אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע יְהוָה֙ אֶת־קֹלֵ֔נוּ וַיַּ֧רְא אֶת־עָנְיֵ֛נוּ וְאֶת־עֲמָלֵ֖נוּ וְאֶת־לַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *ṣāʿaq* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* of *ʾābôt* our and *šāmaʿ* *YHWH* *qôl* our and *rāʾâ* *ʿŏnî* our and *ʿāmāl* our and *laḥaṣ* our", "grammar": { "*ṣāʿaq*": "verb, imperfect, 1st plural with *wa-* prefix - and we cried out", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾābôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*šāmaʿ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he heard", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our voice", "*rāʾâ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he saw", "*ʿŏnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our affliction", "*ʿāmāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our toil/trouble", "*laḥaṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our oppression" }, "variants": { "*ṣāʿaq*": "cry out/call/shout", "*ʾābôt*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*rāʾâ*": "see/observe/perceive/consider", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/misery/poverty/trouble", "*ʿāmāl*": "toil/trouble/labor/misery", "*laḥaṣ*": "oppression/pressure/distress" } } 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.8", "source": "וַיּוֹצִאֵ֤נוּ יְהוָה֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם בְּיָ֤ד חֲזָקָה֙ וּבִזְרֹ֣עַ נְטוּיָ֔ה וּבְמֹרָ֖א גָּדֹ֑ל וּבְאֹת֖וֹת וּבְמֹפְתִֽים׃", "text": "And *yāṣāʾ* us *YHWH* from *miṣrayim* with *yād* *ḥăzāqâ* and with *zĕrôaʿ* *nĕṭûyâ* and with *môrāʾ* *gādôl* and with *ʾôt* and with *môpēt*", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, imperfect (hiphil), 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he brought out", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong/mighty", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular - arm", "*nĕṭûyâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - outstretched/extended", "*môrāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - fear/terror", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*ʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural - signs", "*môpēt*": "noun, masculine plural - wonders/miracles" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "bring out/lead out/take out", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "arm/power/strength", "*nĕṭûyâ*": "outstretched/extended/stretched out", "*môrāʾ*": "fear/terror/awe/dread", "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/token/miracle", "*môpēt*": "wonder/miracle/sign/portent" } } 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.9", "source": "וַיְבִאֵ֖נוּ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וַיִּתֶּן־לָ֙נוּ֙ אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את אֶ֛רֶץ זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "And *bôʾ* us to *ha-māqôm* *ha-zeh* and *nātan* to us *ha-ʾāreṣ* *ha-zōʾt* *ʾereṣ* *zābat* *ḥālāb* and *dĕbaš*", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "verb, imperfect (hiphil), 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he brought", "*ha-māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ha-zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*nātan*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with *wa-* prefix - and he gave", "*ha-ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*ha-zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*zābat*": "verb, participle (qal), feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*dĕbaš*": "noun, masculine singular - honey" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "bring/lead/carry in", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*nātan*": "give/grant/bestow", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory/ground", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory/ground", "*zābat*": "flowing with/oozing/dripping", "*ḥālāb*": "milk/dairy", "*dĕbaš*": "honey/syrup/nectar" } }
• Neh 9:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.9", "source": "וַתֵּ֛רֶא אֶת־עֳנִ֥י אֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־זַעֲקָתָ֥ם שָׁמַ֖עְתָּ עַל־יַם־סֽוּף׃", "text": "And *wattēreʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿŏnî* *ʾăḇōtênû* in *Miṣrāyim*, and *ʾet*-*zaʿăqātām* *šāmaʿtā* at-*yam*-*sûp*.", "grammar": { "*wattēreʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive 2nd person masculine singular - and you saw", "*ʿŏnî*": "masculine singular construct - affliction of", "*ʾăḇōtênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person common plural suffix - our fathers", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*zaʿăqātām*": "feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cry", "*šāmaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you heard", "*yam*": "masculine singular construct - sea of", "*sûp*": "masculine singular - reed/end" }, "variants": { "*wattēreʾ*": "you saw/perceived/observed", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/suffering/misery", "*ʾăḇōtênû*": "our fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*zaʿăqātām*": "their cry/outcry/call for help", "*šāmaʿtā*": "you heard/listened to/heeded", "*yam-sûp*": "Reed Sea/Red Sea" } } 10 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.10", "source": "וַ֠תִּתֵּן אֹתֹ֨ת וּמֹֽפְתִ֜ים בְּפַרְעֹ֤ה וּבְכָל־עֲבָדָיו֙ וּבְכָל־עַ֣ם אַרְצ֔וֹ כִּ֣י יָדַ֔עְתָּ כִּ֥י הֵזִ֖ידוּ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַתַּֽעַשׂ־לְךָ֥ שֵׁ֖ם כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And *wattittēn* *ʾōtōt* and *mōpətîm* in *Parʿōh* and in all-*ʿăḇādāyw* and in all-*ʿam* *ʾarṣô*, because *yādaʿtā* that *hēzîdû* against them, and *wattaʿaś*-for you *šēm* as *hayyôm* the *zeh*.", "grammar": { "*wattittēn*": "qal imperfect consecutive 2nd person masculine singular - and you gave", "*ʾōtōt*": "masculine plural - signs", "*mōpətîm*": "masculine plural - wonders/portents", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*ʾarṣô*": "feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*yādaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you knew", "*hēzîdû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they acted presumptuously", "*wattaʿaś*": "qal imperfect consecutive 2nd person masculine singular - and you made", "*šēm*": "masculine singular - name", "*hayyôm*": "masculine singular - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*wattittēn*": "you gave/provided/placed", "*ʾōtōt*": "signs/tokens/symbols", "*mōpətîm*": "wonders/marvels/portents/miracles", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "his servants/officials/slaves", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*ʾarṣô*": "his land/country/territory", "*yādaʿtā*": "you knew/recognized/were aware", "*hēzîdû*": "they acted presumptuously/proudly/arrogantly", "*wattaʿaś*": "you made/created/established", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*hayyôm*": "the day/today" } }
• Ps 136:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.10", "source": "לְמַכֵּ֣ה מִ֭צְרַיִם בִּבְכוֹרֵיהֶ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "to-*makkēh* *miṣrayim* in-*bəkôrêhem* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*makkēh*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for the one striking", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*bəkôrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in/among their firstborn", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*makkēh*": "striking/smiting/defeating", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*bəkôrêhem*": "their firstborn/their firstborn sons", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.11", "source": "וַיּוֹצֵ֣א יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל מִתּוֹכָ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wayyôṣēʾ* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*tôkām* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*wayyôṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he brought out", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôkām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition min - from their midst", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*wayyôṣēʾ*": "and he brought out/led out/delivered", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel/Israelites", "*tôkām*": "their midst/from among them", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.12", "source": "בְּיָ֣ד חֲ֭זָקָה וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "in-*yād* *ḥăzāqāh* *û*-in-*zərôaʿ* *nəṭûyāh* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - with/by hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*zərôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - with/by arm", "*nəṭûyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - stretched out/extended", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*yād*": "hand/power", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*zərôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*nəṭûyāh*": "stretched out/extended/outstretched", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } }
• Isa 51:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.1", "source": "שִׁמְע֥וּ אֵלַ֛י רֹ֥דְפֵי צֶ֖דֶק מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ אֶל־צ֣וּר חֻצַּבְתֶּ֔ם וְאֶל־מַקֶּ֥בֶת בּ֖וֹר נֻקַּרְתֶּֽם", "text": "*šim'û* to-me *rōdəpê ṣedeq məbaqəšê YHWH*, *habbiṭû* to-*ṣûr ḥuṣṣabtem* and-to-*maqqebet bôr nuqqartem*", "grammar": { "*šim'û*": "imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*rōdəpê*": "masculine plural construct - pursuers of", "*ṣedeq*": "common noun, masculine singular - righteousness/justice", "*məbaqəšê*": "masculine plural construct, Piel participle - seekers of", "YHWH": "proper noun - divine name", "*habbiṭû*": "imperative, masculine plural, Hiphil - look at/consider", "*ṣûr*": "common noun, masculine singular - rock", "*ḥuṣṣabtem*": "Pual perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you were hewn/cut out", "*maqqebet*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - quarry/excavation", "*bôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - pit/cistern", "*nuqqartem*": "Pual perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you were dug/hollowed out" }, "variants": { "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*ṣûr*": "rock/boulder/cliff", "*bôr*": "pit/cistern/hole", "*maqqebet*": "quarry/excavation/hole" } }
• Jer 32:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.20", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֠מְתָּ אֹת֨וֹת וּמֹפְתִ֤ים בְּאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וּבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וּבָֽאָדָ֑ם וַתַּעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֥ שֵׁ֖ם כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾăšer-śamtā* *ʾōtôt* *û-mōpətîm* in-*ʾereṣ*-*miṣrayim* until-the-*yôm* the-*zeh* *û-bə-yiśrāʾēl* *û-bā-ʾādām* *wa-taʿăśeh*-to-*kā* *šēm* like-the-*yôm* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*śamtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you set/placed", "*ʾōtôt*": "common noun masculine plural - signs", "*û-mōpətîm*": "conjunction + common noun masculine plural - and wonders", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yôm*": "common noun masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this", "*û-bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Israel", "*û-bā-ʾādām*": "conjunction + preposition + common noun - and among mankind", "*wa-taʿăśeh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you made", "*šēm*": "common noun masculine singular - name/reputation", "*yôm*": "common noun masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*śamtā*": "set/placed/established/appointed", "*ʾōtôt*": "signs/tokens/omens", "*mōpətîm*": "wonders/miracles/portents", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.21", "source": "וַתֹּצֵ֛א אֶת־עַמְּךָ֥ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם בְּאֹת֣וֹת וּבְמוֹפְתִ֗ים וּבְיָ֤ד חֲזָקָה֙ וּבְאֶזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֔ה וּבְמוֹרָ֖א גָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "*wa-tōṣēʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿamməkā* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* with-*ʾōtôt* and-with-*môpətîm* and-with-*yād* *ḥăzāqâ* and-with-*ʾezrôaʿ* *nəṭûyâ* and-with-*môrāʾ* *gādôl*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōṣēʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you brought out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿamməkā*": "common noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʾōtôt*": "common noun masculine plural - signs", "*môpətîm*": "common noun masculine plural - wonders", "*yād*": "common noun feminine singular - hand", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "adjective feminine singular - strong", "*ʾezrôaʿ*": "common noun feminine singular - arm", "*nəṭûyâ*": "qal passive participle feminine singular - outstretched", "*môrāʾ*": "common noun masculine singular - fear/terror", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*tōṣēʾ*": "brought out/led out/delivered", "*ʿamməkā*": "your people/nation", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*ʾōtôt*": "signs/tokens/omens", "*môpətîm*": "wonders/miracles/portents", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*ʾezrôaʿ*": "arm/power/strength", "*nəṭûyâ*": "outstretched/extended", "*môrāʾ*": "fear/terror/dread/awe" } }
• Rom 6:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Romans.6.17", "source": "Χάρις δὲ τῷ Θεῷ, ὅτι ἦτε δοῦλοι τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ὑπηκούσατε δὲ ἐκ καρδίας εἰς ὃν παρεδόθητε τύπον διδαχῆς.", "text": "*Charis de tō Theō*, *hoti ēte douloi tēs hamartias*, *hypēkousate de ek kardias eis hon paredothēte typon didachēs*.", "grammar": { "*Charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - thanks/grace", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves", "*tēs hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*hypēkousate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you obeyed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ek kardias*": "prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from heart", "*eis hon*": "prepositional phrase with relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - to which", "*paredothēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you were delivered/committed", "*typon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - form/pattern", "*didachēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of teaching/doctrine" }, "variants": { "*Charis*": "thanks/grace/gratitude", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*ēte*": "you were/you used to be", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*hypēkousate*": "you obeyed/you submitted to", "*kardias*": "heart/inner being/mind", "*paredothēte*": "you were delivered/handed over/entrusted", "*typon*": "form/pattern/mold/standard", "*didachēs*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } } 18 { "verseID": "Romans.6.18", "source": "Ἐλευθερωθέντες δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐδουλώθητε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.", "text": "*Eleutherōthentes de apo tēs hamartias*, *edoulōthēte tē dikaiosynē*.", "grammar": { "*Eleutherōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been freed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*apo tēs hamartias*": "prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from sin", "*edoulōthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you were enslaved", "*tē dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to righteousness" }, "variants": { "*Eleutherōthentes*": "having been freed/having been set free/liberated", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*edoulōthēte*": "you were enslaved/you became slaves/you were bound", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/right standing" } }
• Eph 2:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.11", "source": "Διὸ μνημονεύετε, ὅτι ὑμεῖς ποτὲ τὰ Ἔθνη ἐν σαρκί, οἱ λεγόμενοι Ἀκροβυστία ὑπὸ τῆς λεγομένης Περιτομῆς ἐν σαρκὶ χειροποιήτου·", "text": "Therefore *mnēmoneuete*, that you *pote* the *Ethnē* in *sarki*, the ones *legomenoi* *Akrobystia* by the ones *legomenēs* *Peritomēs* in *sarki* *cheiropoiētou*", "grammar": { "*mnēmoneuete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - remember/keep in mind", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly", "*Ethnē*": "nominative/accusative plural neuter - Gentiles/nations", "*sarki*": "dative singular feminine - flesh/body", "*legomenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative plural masculine - being called", "*Akrobystia*": "nominative singular feminine - uncircumcision/foreskin", "*legomenēs*": "present passive participle, genitive singular feminine - being called", "*Peritomēs*": "genitive singular feminine - circumcision", "*cheiropoiētou*": "genitive singular feminine - made by hands/human-made" }, "variants": { "*mnēmoneuete*": "remember/keep in mind/recall", "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/non-Jews", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical existence", "*legomenoi*": "being called/named/designated", "*Akrobystia*": "uncircumcision/foreskin/uncircumcised ones", "*Peritomēs*": "circumcision/circumcised ones", "*cheiropoiētou*": "made by hands/human-made/manufactured" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.12", "source": "Ὅτι ἦτε ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ χωρὶς Χριστοῦ, ἀπηλλοτριωμένοι τῆς πολιτείας τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ξένοι τῶν διαθηκῶν τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, ἐλπίδα μὴ ἔχοντες, καὶ ἄθεοι ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ:", "text": "That you were in the *kairō* *ekeinō* without *Christou*, *apēllotriōmenoi* of the *politeias* of the *Israēl*, and *xenoi* of the *diathēkōn* of the *epangelias*, *elpida* not *echontes*, and *atheoi* in the *kosmō*", "grammar": { "*kairō*": "dative singular masculine - time/season/opportunity", "*ekeinō*": "dative singular masculine - that/remote", "*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*apēllotriōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been alienated/estranged", "*politeias*": "genitive singular feminine - citizenship/commonwealth", "*Israēl*": "genitive singular - Israel", "*xenoi*": "nominative plural masculine - strangers/foreigners", "*diathēkōn*": "genitive plural feminine - covenants/testaments", "*epangelias*": "genitive singular feminine - promise", "*elpida*": "accusative singular feminine - hope/expectation", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - having", "*atheoi*": "nominative plural masculine - without God/godless", "*kosmō*": "dative singular masculine - world/universe" }, "variants": { "*kairō*": "time/season/appointed time", "*apēllotriōmenoi*": "alienated/estranged/excluded", "*politeias*": "citizenship/commonwealth/state", "*xenoi*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens", "*diathēkōn*": "covenants/testaments/contracts", "*epangelias*": "promise/announcement/declaration", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation/confidence", "*atheoi*": "without God/godless/atheists", "*kosmō*": "world/ordered system/universe" } }
• Exod 3:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.19", "source": "וַאֲנִ֣י יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֠י לֹֽא־יִתֵּ֥ן אֶתְכֶ֛ם מֶ֥לֶךְ מִצְרַ֖יִם לַהֲלֹ֑ךְ וְלֹ֖א בְּיָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה׃", "text": "And-I *yāda'tî* that not-*yittēn* *ʾetḵem* *meleḵ* *Miṣrayim* to-*hălōḵ* and-not with-*yād* *ḥăzāqāh*.", "grammar": { "*yāda'tî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*yittēn*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will allow", "*ʾetḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hălōḵ*": "infinitive construct - to go", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong" }, "variants": { "*yāda'tî*": "I know/I am aware/I understand", "*yittēn*": "he will allow/he will permit/he will give", "*hălōḵ*": "to go/to walk/to depart", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/powerful" } }
• Exod 13:3 : 3 { "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" } }