Exodus 5:15

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{ "verseID": "Exodus.5.15", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר לָ֧מָּה תַעֲשֶׂ֦ה כֹ֖ה לַעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾû* *šōṭərê* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyiṣʿăqû* to *ʾel*-*p̄arʿōh* *lēʾmōr*: *lāmmâ* *ṯaʿăśeh* thus *ḵōh* to your *laʿăḇāḏêḵā*?", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*šōṭərê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officers of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of, children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyiṣʿăqû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they cried out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why?", "*ṯaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you do", "*ḵōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*la*": "preposition - to", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "and they came, entered, approached", "*šōṭərê*": "officers of, foremen of", "*bənê*": "sons of, children of, descendants of", "*wayyiṣʿăqû*": "and they cried out, called out, complained", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring", "*lāmmâ*": "why?, for what reason?", "*ṯaʿăśeh*": "you do, act, deal", "*ḵōh*": "thus, so, this way", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "your servants, slaves, workers" } }

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then the Israelite overseers went and appealed to Pharaoh: "Why are you treating your servants this way?"

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Why do you deal this way with your servants?

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then the officers{H7860} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935} and cried{H6817} unto Pharaoh,{H6547} saying,{H559} Wherefore dealest{H6213} thou thus with thy servants?{H5650}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then the officers{H7860}{(H8802)} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935}{(H8799)} and cried{H6817}{(H8799)} unto Pharaoh{H6547}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Wherefore dealest{H6213}{(H8799)} thou thus with thy servants{H5650}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Than went the officers of the childern of Israel ad complayned vnto Pharao saynge: wherfore dealest thou thus with thy servauntes?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Than wente the officers of the children of Israel, & coplayned vnto Pharao: Wherfore wilt thou deale thus wt thy seruauntes?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came, & cryed vnto Pharaoh, saying, Wherfore dealest thou thus with thy seruants?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The officers also of the children of Israel, came & complayned vnto Pharao, saying: Wherfore dealest thou thus with thy seruauntes?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, "Why do you deal this way with your servants?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the authorities of the sons of Israel come in and cry unto Pharaoh, saying, `Why dost thou thus to thy servants?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the responsible men of the children of Israel came to Pharaoh, protesting and saying, Why are you acting in this way to your servants?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, "Why do you deal this way with your servants?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Israelite foremen went and cried out to Pharaoh,“Why are you treating your servants this way?

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  • Exod 5:4-14
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    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" } }

    5 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֔ה הֵן־רַבִּ֥ים עַתָּ֖ה עַ֣ם הָאָ֑רֶץ וְהִשְׁבַּתֶּ֥ם אֹתָ֖ם מִסִּבְלֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Parʿōh*: *hēn*-*rabbîm* *ʿattâ* *ʿam* the *hāʾāreṣ* and *wəhišbattem* *ʾōtām* from their *missibəlōtām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many, numerous", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land, earth", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hišbattem*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have caused to cease", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*sibəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their burdens" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said, stated, declared", "*hēn*": "behold, look, see", "*rabbîm*": "many, numerous, plentiful", "*ʿattâ*": "now, at this time, presently", "*ʿam*": "people, folk, population", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land, earth, ground, country", "*hišbattem*": "you have caused to cease, made to rest, stopped", "*sibəlōtām*": "their burdens, forced labors, tasks" } }

    6 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.6", "source": "וַיְצַ֥ו פַּרְעֹ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא אֶת־הַנֹּגְשִׂ֣ים בָּעָ֔ם וְאֶת־שֹׁטְרָ֖יו לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayṣaw* *Parʿōh* in the *bayyôm* *hahûʾ* *ʾet*-the *nōgəśîm* among the people and *ʾet*-his *šōṭərāyw* *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*wayṣaw*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*hûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*nōgəśîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - taskmasters, oppressors", "*bā*": "preposition with definite article - in the, among the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šōṭərāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his officers", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayṣaw*": "and he commanded, ordered, instructed", "*yôm*": "day, time, period", "*hahûʾ*": "that, the same", "*nōgəśîm*": "taskmasters, overseers, oppressors", "*šōṭərāyw*": "his officers, foremen, scribes", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring, stating" } }

    7 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.7", "source": "לֹ֣א תֹאסִפ֞וּן לָתֵ֨ת תֶּ֧בֶן לָעָ֛ם לִלְבֹּ֥ן הַלְּבֵנִ֖ים כִּתְמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשֹׁ֑ם הֵ֚ם יֵֽלְכ֔וּ וְקֹשְׁשׁ֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם תֶּֽבֶן׃", "text": "Not *tōʾsiḇûn* *lātēt* *teḇen* to the people *lilbōn* the *hallə̄ḇēnîm* as *kitmôl* *šilšōm*; they *yēlḵû* and *wəqōšəšû* for themselves *teḇen*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tōʾsiḇûn*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall continue", "*lātēt*": "qal infinitive construct - to give", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw", "*lā*": "preposition with definite article - to the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lilbōn*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to make bricks", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*lə̄ḇēnîm*": "noun, feminine plural - bricks", "*ki*": "preposition - as, like", "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*šilšōm*": "adverb - day before yesterday, previously", "*hēm*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*yēlḵû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall go", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*qōšəšû*": "poel perfect, 3rd common plural - they shall gather", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw" }, "variants": { "*tōʾsiḇûn*": "you shall continue, you shall add, you shall do again", "*lātēt*": "to give, to provide, to supply", "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff", "*lilbōn*": "to make bricks, to form bricks", "*lə̄ḇēnîm*": "bricks, clay blocks, mud bricks", "*təmôl*": "yesterday, previously, before", "*šilšōm*": "day before yesterday, earlier, formerly", "*yēlḵû*": "they shall go, they will proceed, they must depart", "*qōšəšû*": "they shall gather, collect, assemble" } }

    8 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.8", "source": "וְאֶת־מַתְכֹּ֨נֶת הַלְּבֵנִ֜ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֵם֩ עֹשִׂ֨ים תְּמ֤וֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם֙ תָּשִׂ֣ימוּ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם לֹ֥א תִגְרְע֖וּ מִמֶּ֑נּוּ כִּֽי־נִרְפִּ֣ים הֵ֔ם עַל־כֵּ֗ן הֵ֤ם צֹֽעֲקִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר נֵלְכָ֖ה נִזְבְּחָ֥ה לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *wəʾet*-*maṯkōneṯ* the *hallə̄ḇēnîm* *ʾăšer* they *ʿōśîm* *təmôl* *šilšōm* *tāśîmû* upon them; not *ṯiḡrəʿû* from it, for *kî*-*nirpîm* they are. Therefore *ʿal*-*kēn* they *ṣōʿăqîm* *lēʾmōr*: *nēlḵâ* *nizbəḥâ* to our *lēʾlōhênû*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maṯkōneṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - quota, prescribed amount", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*lə̄ḇēnîm*": "noun, feminine plural - bricks", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which, that", "*hēm*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - making, doing", "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*šilšōm*": "adverb - day before yesterday, previously", "*tāśîmû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall place/impose", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯiḡrəʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall diminish", "*mimmenû*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from it", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*nirpîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - idle, lazy", "*hēm*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon, because of", "*kēn*": "adverb - so, thus, therefore", "*hēm*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*ṣōʿăqîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - crying out", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*nēlḵâ*": "qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us go", "*nizbəḥâ*": "qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us sacrifice", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*maṯkōneṯ*": "quota, prescribed amount, measure", "*lə̄ḇēnîm*": "bricks, clay blocks, mud bricks", "*ʿōśîm*": "making, doing, producing", "*təmôl*": "yesterday, previously, before", "*šilšōm*": "day before yesterday, earlier, formerly", "*tāśîmû*": "you shall place, impose, set", "*ṯiḡrəʿû*": "you shall diminish, reduce, lessen", "*nirpîm*": "idle, lazy, slack", "*ṣōʿăqîm*": "crying out, calling, shouting", "*nēlḵâ*": "let us go, we wish to go", "*nizbəḥâ*": "let us sacrifice, let us offer, let us slaughter (ritually)" } }

    9 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.9", "source": "תִּכְבַּ֧ד הָעֲבֹדָ֛ה עַל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים וְיַעֲשׂוּ־בָ֑הּ וְאַל־יִשְׁע֖וּ בְּדִבְרֵי־שָֽׁקֶר׃", "text": "*Tikbad* the *hāʿăḇōḏâ* upon the *hāʾănāšîm* and *wəyaʿăśû*-*ḇāh* and not *wəʾal*-*yišʿû* in *bəḏiḇrê*-*šāqer*.", "grammar": { "*tikbad*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let be heavy", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿăḇōḏâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work, labor, service", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʿăśû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will do/perform", "*ḇāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not", "*yišʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will pay attention to", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood, lie" }, "variants": { "*tikbad*": "let be heavy, let be burdensome, let be severe", "*ʿăḇōḏâ*": "work, labor, service, servitude", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men, people, individuals", "*yaʿăśû*": "they will do, perform, accomplish", "*yišʿû*": "they will pay attention to, regard, look to", "*diḇrê*": "words, matters, things", "*šāqer*": "falsehood, lie, deception" } }

    10 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.10", "source": "וַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּ נֹגְשֵׂ֤י הָעָם֙ וְשֹׁ֣טְרָ֔יו וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ אֶל־הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר פַּרְעֹ֔ה אֵינֶ֛נִּי נֹתֵ֥ן לָכֶ֖ם תֶּֽבֶן׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣəʾû* *nōḡəśê* the *hāʿām* and his *wəšōṭərāyw* and *wayyōʾmərû* to the *hāʿām* *lēʾmōr*: Thus *kōh* *ʾāmar* *Parʿōh*, not *ʾênennî* *nōṯēn* to you *lāḵem* *teḇen*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went out", "*nōḡəśê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - taskmasters of", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*šōṭərāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his officers", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has said", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*ʾênennî*": "particle of negation with 1st singular suffix - I am not", "*nōṯēn*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*lāḵem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "and they went out, came forth, departed", "*nōḡəśê*": "taskmasters of, oppressors of, overseers of", "*ʿām*": "people, nation, folk", "*šōṭərāyw*": "his officers, foremen, scribes", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "and they said, declared, announced", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring", "*kōh*": "thus, so, in this manner", "*ʾāmar*": "he has said, spoken, declared", "*ʾênennî*": "I am not, I will not", "*nōṯēn*": "giving, providing, supplying", "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff" } }

    11 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.11", "source": "אַתֶּ֗ם לְכ֨וּ קְח֤וּ לָכֶם֙ תֶּ֔בֶן מֵאֲשֶׁ֖ר תִּמְצָ֑אוּ כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין נִגְרָ֛ע מֵעֲבֹדַתְכֶ֖ם דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "You *ʾattem* *ləḵû* *qəḥû* for yourselves *lāḵem* *teḇen* from where *mēʾăšer* *timṣāʾû*; for *kî* not *ʾên* *niḡrāʿ* from your *mēʿăḇōḏaṯḵem* a *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go!", "*qəḥû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - take!", "*lāḵem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - where, which", "*timṣāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will find", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - not", "*niḡrāʿ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - diminished", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ʿăḇōḏaṯḵem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your work", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word, thing, matter" }, "variants": { "*ʾattem*": "you (plural)", "*ləḵû*": "go!, depart!, proceed!", "*qəḥû*": "take!, get!, fetch!", "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff", "*timṣāʾû*": "you will find, you may find, you can find", "*niḡrāʿ*": "diminished, reduced, lessened", "*ʿăḇōḏaṯḵem*": "your work, labor, service", "*dāḇār*": "word, thing, matter, anything" } }

    12 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.12", "source": "וַיָּ֥פֶץ הָעָ֖ם בְּכָל־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם לְקֹשֵׁ֥שׁ קַ֖שׁ לַתֶּֽבֶן׃", "text": "And *wayyāp̄eṣ* the *hāʿām* in all *bəḵāl*-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim* *ləqōšēš* *qaš* for the *latteḇen*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāp̄eṣ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and scattered", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ḵāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*qōšēš*": "poel infinitive construct - gather", "*qaš*": "noun, masculine singular - stubble", "*la*": "preposition with definite article - for the", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw" }, "variants": { "*wayyāp̄eṣ*": "and scattered, dispersed, spread out", "*ʿām*": "people, nation, folk", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory", "*qōšēš*": "to gather, collect, glean", "*qaš*": "stubble, straw, chaff", "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff" } }

    13 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.13", "source": "וְהַנֹּגְשִׂ֖ים אָצִ֣ים לֵאמֹ֑ר כַּלּ֤וּ מַעֲשֵׂיכֶם֙ דְּבַר־י֣וֹם בְּיוֹמ֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר בִּהְי֥וֹת הַתֶּֽבֶן׃", "text": "And the *wəhannōḡəśîm* *ʾāṣîm* *lēʾmōr*: *kallû* your *maʿăśêḵem* *dəḇar*-*yôm* in its *bəyômô*, as *kaʾăšer* when there was the *bihyôṯ* *hatteḇen*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*nōḡəśîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - taskmasters", "*ʾāṣîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - pressing, urging", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kallû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - complete!", "*maʿăśêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your works", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - matter of", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*yômô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its day", "*ka*": "preposition - as, like", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - when", "*bi*": "preposition - in, when", "*hyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - being", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw" }, "variants": { "*nōḡəśîm*": "taskmasters, oppressors, overseers", "*ʾāṣîm*": "pressing, urging, hurrying", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring", "*kallû*": "complete!, fulfill!, finish!", "*maʿăśêḵem*": "your works, tasks, labors", "*dəḇar*": "matter, thing, quota", "*yôm*": "day, time, period", "*yômô*": "its day, its appointed time", "*hyôṯ*": "being, existing, presence", "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff" } }

    14 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.14", "source": "וַיֻּכּ֗וּ שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֣מוּ עֲלֵהֶ֔ם נֹגְשֵׂ֥י פַרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר מַדּ֡וּעַ לֹא֩ כִלִּיתֶ֨ם חָקְכֶ֤ם לִלְבֹּן֙ כִּתְמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם גַּם־תְּמ֖וֹל גַּם־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "And *wayyukkû* *šōṭərê* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *ʾăšer*-*śāmû* upon them *ʿălēhem* *nōḡəśê* *p̄arʿōh* *lēʾmōr*: *maddûaʿ* not *lōʾ* *killîṯem* your *ḥāqəḵem* *lilbōn* as *kitmôl* *šilšōm*, both *gam*-yesterday *təmôl* *gam*-today *hayyôm*?", "grammar": { "*wayyukkû*": "hophal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they were beaten", "*šōṭərê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officers of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of, children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who, which", "*śāmû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they had placed", "*ʿălēhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*nōḡəśê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - taskmasters of", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why?", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*killîṯem*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have completed", "*ḥāqəḵem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your quota", "*lilbōn*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to make bricks", "*ki*": "preposition - as", "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*šilšōm*": "adverb - day before yesterday", "*gam*": "adverb - also, even", "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*gam*": "adverb - also, even", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*wayyukkû*": "and they were beaten, struck, flogged", "*šōṭərê*": "officers of, foremen of", "*bənê*": "sons of, children of, descendants of", "*śāmû*": "they had placed, appointed, set", "*nōḡəśê*": "taskmasters of, oppressors of", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, stating", "*maddûaʿ*": "why?, for what reason?", "*killîṯem*": "you have completed, fulfilled, finished", "*ḥāqəḵem*": "your quota, portion, assignment", "*lilbōn*": "to make bricks, to form bricks", "*təmôl*": "yesterday, before", "*šilšōm*": "day before yesterday, previously", "*yôm*": "day, today" } }

  • 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.16", "source": "תֶּ֗בֶן אֵ֤ין נִתָּן֙ לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ וּלְבֵנִ֛ים אֹמְרִ֥ים לָ֖נוּ עֲשׂ֑וּ וְהִנֵּ֧ה עֲבָדֶ֛יךָ מֻכִּ֖ים וְחָטָ֥את עַמֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*Teḇen* not *ʾên* *nittān* to your *laʿăḇāḏêḵā*, and bricks *ûləḇēnîm* *ʾōmərîm* to us *lānû* *ʿăśû*; and behold *wəhinnēh* your *ʿăḇāḏêḵā* *mukkîm* and sin *wəḥāṭāʾṯ* your *ʿammêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*teḇen*": "noun, masculine singular - straw", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - not", "*nittān*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - being given", "*la*": "preposition - to", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ləḇēnîm*": "noun, feminine plural - bricks", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to us", "*ʿăśû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - make!", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*mukkîm*": "hophal participle, masculine plural - being beaten", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥāṭāʾṯ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has sinned", "*ʿammêḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people" }, "variants": { "*teḇen*": "straw, stubble, chaff", "*nittān*": "being given, provided, supplied", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "your servants, slaves, workers", "*ləḇēnîm*": "bricks, clay blocks", "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying, telling, commanding", "*ʿăśû*": "make!, produce!, form!", "*hinnēh*": "behold, look, see", "*mukkîm*": "being beaten, struck, flogged", "*ḥāṭāʾṯ*": "has sinned, is at fault, has done wrong", "*ʿammêḵā*": "your people, nation, subjects" } }

  • Exod 5:18-23
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    18 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.18", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ לְכ֣וּ עִבְד֔וּ וְתֶ֖בֶן לֹא־יִנָּתֵ֣ן לָכֶ֑ם וְתֹ֥כֶן לְבֵנִ֖ים תִּתֵּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "And *ʿattâ* (now) *lĕkû* (go) *ʿibdû* (work), and *teben* (straw) not-*yinnātēn* (will be given) to you, and *tōken* (quota of) *lĕbēnîm* (bricks) *tittēnû* (you shall give).", "grammar": { "*ʿattâ*": "temporal adverb - now", "*lĕkû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go!", "*ʿibdû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - work!/serve!", "*teben*": "masculine singular noun - straw", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yinnātēn*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be given", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*tōken*": "masculine singular construct noun - measure/quota of", "*lĕbēnîm*": "feminine plural noun - bricks", "*tittēnû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall give" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*ʿibdû*": "work/serve/labor", "*teben*": "straw/stubble", "*tōken*": "measure/quota/fixed amount", "*lĕbēnîm*": "bricks/mud-bricks" } }

    19 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.19", "source": "וַיִּרְא֞וּ שֹֽׁטְרֵ֧י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֹתָ֖ם בְּרָ֣ע לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹא־תִגְרְע֥וּ מִלִּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם דְּבַר־י֥וֹם בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyirʾû* (saw) *šōṭĕrê* (officers of) *bĕnê*-*yiśrāʾēl* (sons of Israel) *ʾōtām* (themselves) *bĕrāʿ* (in trouble) *lēʾmōr* (saying): Not-*tigrĕʿû* (you shall diminish) from-*llibnêkem* (your bricks) *dĕbar*-*yôm* (matter of day) *bĕyômô* (in its day).", "grammar": { "*wayyirʾû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they saw", "*šōṭĕrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - officers/officials of", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them/themselves", "*bĕrāʿ*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - in evil/trouble", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - saying", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tigrĕʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall diminish/reduce", "*millistnêkem*": "preposition (from) + noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from your bricks", "*dĕbar*": "masculine singular construct - word/matter of", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*bĕyômô*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in its day" }, "variants": { "*šōṭĕrê*": "officers/foremen/officials", "*bĕrāʿ*": "in evil/in trouble/in a bad situation", "*tigrĕʿû*": "diminish/reduce/lessen", "*dĕbar-yôm bĕyômô*": "daily quota/each day's matter in its day" } }

    20 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.20", "source": "וַֽיִּפְגְּעוּ֙ אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאֶֽת־אַהֲרֹ֔ן נִצָּבִ֖ים לִקְרָאתָ֑ם בְּצֵאתָ֖ם מֵאֵ֥ת פַּרְעֹֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyifgĕʿû* (they met) *ʾet*-*mōšeh* (Moses) and *ʾet*-*ʾahărōn* (Aaron) *niṣṣābîm* (standing) *liqrāʾtām* (to meet them) *bĕṣēʾtām* (in their going out) from *mēʾēt* *parʿōh* (Pharaoh).", "grammar": { "*wayyifgĕʿû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they met/encountered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*niṣṣābîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - standing/positioned", "*liqrāʾtām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*bĕṣēʾtām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their going out", "*mēʾēt*": "compound preposition - from with", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*wayyifgĕʿû*": "they met/they encountered/they came upon", "*niṣṣābîm*": "standing/positioned/waiting", "*liqrāʾtām*": "to meet them/to confront them", "*bĕṣēʾtām*": "as they went out/when they were leaving" } }

    21 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.21", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם יֵ֧רֶא יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם וְיִשְׁפֹּ֑ט אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִבְאַשְׁתֶּ֣ם אֶת־רֵיחֵ֗נוּ בְּעֵינֵ֤י פַרְעֹה֙ וּבְעֵינֵ֣י עֲבָדָ֔יו לָֽתֶת־חֶ֥רֶב בְּיָדָ֖ם לְהָרְגֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmĕrû* (they said) to them, *yēreʾ* (may see) *YHWH* (the LORD) upon you and *wĕyišpōṭ* (judge), *ʾăšer* (who) *hibʾaštem* (you have made odious) *ʾet*-*rêḥēnû* (our scent) in *bĕʿênê* (eyes of) *parʿōh* (Pharaoh) and in *bĕʿênê* (eyes of) *ʿăbādāyw* (his servants), to *lātet* (put) *ḥereb* (sword) in their *bĕyādām* (hand) to *lĕhārgēnû* (kill us).", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*yēreʾ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - may he see/look", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - the LORD", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - upon you", "*wĕyišpōṭ*": "qal imperfect jussive with waw conjunction, 3rd person masculine singular - and may he judge", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*hibʾaštem*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have made stink/made odious", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rêḥēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our scent/odor", "*bĕʿênê*": "preposition + dual construct noun - in the eyes of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*lātet*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to give/put", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*bĕyādām*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their hand", "*lĕhārgēnû*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition and 1st person plural suffix - to kill us" }, "variants": { "*yēreʾ YHWH ʿălêkem wĕyišpōṭ*": "may YHWH see/look upon you and judge/may YHWH take notice of you and render judgment", "*hibʾaštem*": "made stink/made odious/caused to be abhorred", "*rêḥēnû*": "our scent/our reputation/our standing", "*bĕʿênê*": "in the eyes of/in the sight of/in the opinion of", "*lātet-ḥereb bĕyādām*": "to put a sword in their hand/to give them a weapon" } }

    22 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.22", "source": "וַיָּ֧שָׁב מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֲדֹנָ֗י לָמָ֤ה הֲרֵעֹ֙תָה֙ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה לָ֥מָּה זֶּ֖ה שְׁלַחְתָּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wayyāšāb* (returned) *mōšeh* (Moses) to *YHWH* (the LORD) and *wayyōʾmar* (said), *ʾădōnāy* (my Lord), *lāmâ* (why) *hărēʿōtâ* (have you done evil) to *lāʿām* (the people) *hazzeh* (this)? *lāmmâ* (why) *zeh* (this) *šĕlaḥtānî* (you sent me)?", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāb*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - the LORD", "*wayyōʾmar*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*lāmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*hărēʿōtâ*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have done evil/harmed", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*šĕlaḥtānî*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you sent me" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāb*": "returned/turned back/went back", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/Lord (as divine title)", "*hărēʿōtâ*": "done evil to/brought harm to/mistreated", "*lāmmâ zeh*": "why this/why then/why for this purpose" } }

    23 { "verseID": "Exodus.5.23", "source": "וּמֵאָ֞ז בָּ֤אתִי אֶל־פַּרְעֹה֙ לְדַבֵּ֣ר בִּשְׁמֶ֔ךָ הֵרַ֖ע לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה וְהַצֵּ֥ל לֹא־הִצַּ֖לְתָּ אֶת־עַמֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "And *ûmēʾāz* (since) *bāʾtî* (I came) to *parʿōh* (Pharaoh) to *lĕdabbēr* (speak) in *bišmekā* (your name), he has *hēraʿ* (done evil) to *lāʿām* (the people) *hazzeh* (this), and *wĕhaṣṣēl* (delivering) not-*hiṣṣaltā* (you have delivered) *ʾet*-*ʿammekā* (your people).", "grammar": { "*ûmēʾāz*": "conjunction + preposition + adverb - and from then/since", "*bāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I came/entered", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lĕdabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to speak", "*bišmekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your name", "*hēraʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has done evil/harmed", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*wĕhaṣṣēl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute with waw conjunction - and delivering", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have delivered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people" }, "variants": { "*ûmēʾāz*": "since then/ever since/from the time", "*lĕdabbēr bišmekā*": "to speak in your name/to speak with your authority", "*hēraʿ*": "done evil to/harmed/mistreated", "*wĕhaṣṣēl lōʾ-hiṣṣaltā*": "you have certainly not delivered/emphatic construction noting complete lack of deliverance" } }

  • 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.5", "source": "וַיֻּגַּד֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּ֥י בָרַ֖ח הָעָ֑ם וַ֠יֵּהָפֵךְ לְבַ֨ב פַּרְעֹ֤ה וַעֲבָדָיו֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם וַיֹּֽאמרוּ֙ מַה־זֹּ֣את עָשִׂ֔ינוּ כִּֽי־שִׁלַּ֥חְנוּ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵעָבְדֵֽנוּ", "text": "*wa-yuggad* *lə-meleḵ* *Miṣrayim* *kî* *bāraḥ* *hā-ʿām* *wa-yêhāpēḵ* *ləḇaḇ* *Parʿōh* *wa-ʿăḇādâw* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *wa-yōmərû* *mah*-*zōṯ* *ʿāśînû* *kî*-*šillaḥnû* *ʾeṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *mē-ʿāḇdēnû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yuggad*": "conjunction + Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told", "*lə-meleḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the king of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*bāraḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had fled", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wa-yêhāpēḵ*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was turned", "*ləḇaḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wa-ʿăḇādâw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his servants", "*ʾel*": "preposition - against", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wa-yōmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*zōṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿāśînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we have done", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*šillaḥnû*": "Piel perfect, 1st common plural - we have sent away", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mē-ʿāḇdēnû*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 1st common plural suffix - from serving us" }, "variants": { "*wa-yuggad*": "and it was told/and it was reported", "*bāraḥ*": "had fled/had escaped", "*wa-yêhāpēḵ*": "and was turned/and was changed", "*ləḇaḇ*": "heart/mind", "*wa-ʿăḇādâw*": "and his servants/and his officials", "*ʾel-hā-ʿām*": "against the people/toward the people", "*mah-zōṯ ʿāśînû*": "what is this we have done?", "*šillaḥnû*": "we have sent away/we have released/we have let go", "*mē-ʿāḇdēnû*": "from serving us/from our service" } }

  • 15 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.15", "source": "וַיֵּרְד֤וּ אֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ מִצְרַ֔יְמָה וַנֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וַיָּרֵ֥עוּ לָ֛נוּ מִצְרַ֖יִם וְלַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ", "text": "And-*yērədû* *ʾăbōtênû* *miṣrayəmâ* and-*nēšeb* in-*miṣrayim* *yāmîm* *rabbîm* and-*yārēʿû* to-us *miṣrayim* and-to-*ʾăbōtênû*", "grammar": { "*yērədû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and went down", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our fathers", "*miṣrayəmâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Egypt", "*nēšeb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st plural - and we dwelt", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural - days", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural - many", "*yārēʿû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd plural - and they treated badly", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our fathers" }, "variants": { "*yērədû*": "went down/descended", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "our fathers/ancestors", "*miṣrayəmâ*": "to Egypt", "*nēšeb*": "dwelt/stayed/lived", "*yāmîm* *rabbîm*": "many days/a long time", "*yārēʿû*": "treated badly/afflicted" } }

  • Exod 1:11-14
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    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" } }

    12 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.12", "source": "וְכַאֲשֶׁר֙ יְעַנּ֣וּ אֹת֔וֹ כֵּ֥ן יִרְבֶּ֖ה וְכֵ֣ן יִפְרֹ֑ץ וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And as *yəʿannû* *ʾōtô* thus *yirbeh* and thus *yip̄rōṣ* and *way-yāquṣû* from before *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "וְכַאֲשֶׁר֙": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + relative pronoun - 'and according to which'", "*yəʿannû*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'they would afflict'", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'him'", "כֵּ֥ן": "adverb - 'thus, so'", "*yirbeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he would multiply'", "וְכֵ֣ן": "conjunction *wə-* + adverb - 'and thus'", "*yip̄rōṣ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he would spread'", "וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they loathed'", "מִפְּנֵ֖י": "preposition *min* + construct - 'from before'", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*yəʿannû*": "they would afflict, oppress, humble", "*yirbeh*": "he would multiply, increase, become numerous", "*yip̄rōṣ*": "he would spread, break forth, increase", "*way-yāquṣû*": "they loathed, abhorred, felt disgust" } }

    13 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.13", "source": "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ מִצְרַ֛יִם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-yaʿăḇidû* *miṣrayim* *ʾet*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made work'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt/Egyptians'", "אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-yaʿăḇidû*": "they made to serve, enslaved, forced to work", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, severity, cruelty" } }

    14 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.14", "source": "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה קָשָׁ֗ה בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ בָהֶ֖ם בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-mārərû* *ʾet*-*ḥayyêhem* in *ʿăḇōdâ* *qāšâ* with *ḥōmer* and with *ləḇēnîm* and with all *ʿăḇōdâ* in the *śādeh* *ʾēt* all *ʿăḇōdātām* which *ʿāḇədû* with them with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made bitter'", "אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their lives'", "בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'with labor'", "*qāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'hard'", "בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with mortar'", "וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine plural - 'and with bricks'", "וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'and with all labor'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the field'", "אֵ֚ת": "direct object marker", "כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם": "construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'all their labor'", "אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'which they worked'", "בָהֶ֖ם": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with them'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-mārərû*": "they made bitter, embittered", "*ḥayyêhem*": "their lives, their existence", "*ʿăḇōdâ*": "labor, service, work, servitude", "*qāšâ*": "hard, harsh, severe, cruel", "*ḥōmer*": "mortar, clay, cement", "*ləḇēnîm*": "bricks", "*śādeh*": "field, country, open land", "*ʿăḇōdātām*": "their service, their labor, their work", "*ʿāḇədû*": "they worked, served, labored", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, cruelty" } }

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    10 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.10", "source": "וּפַרְעֹ֖ה הִקְרִ֑יב וַיִּשְׂאוּ֩ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל אֶת־עֵינֵיהֶ֜ם וְהִנֵּ֥ה מִצְרַ֣יִם ׀ נֹסֵ֣עַ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם וַיִּֽירְאוּ֙ מְאֹ֔ד וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה", "text": "*û-Pharʿōh* *hiqrîḇ* *wa-yiśśəʾû* *ḇnê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿênêhem* *wə-hinnēh* *Miṣrayim* *nōsēaʿ* *ʾaḥărêhem* *wa-yyîrəʾû* *məʾōd* *wa-yyiṣʿăqû* *ḇnê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾel*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*û-Pharʿōh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Pharaoh", "*hiqrîḇ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - drew near", "*wa-yiśśəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they lifted up", "*ḇnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*nōsēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - journeying/traveling", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*wa-yyîrəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were afraid", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very much", "*wa-yyiṣʿăqû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they cried out", "*ḇnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hiqrîḇ*": "drew near/approached", "*wa-yiśśəʾû*": "and they lifted up/and they raised", "*nōsēaʿ*": "journeying/marching/advancing (singular form with collective meaning)", "*wa-yyîrəʾû*": "and they were afraid/and they feared", "*wa-yyiṣʿăqû*": "and they cried out/and they called out" } }

    11 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה֒ הַֽמִבְּלִ֤י אֵין־קְבָרִים֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם לְקַחְתָּ֖נוּ לָמ֣וּת בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר מַה־זֹּאת֙ עָשִׂ֣יתָ לָּ֔נוּ לְהוֹצִיאָ֖נוּ מִמִּצְרָֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yyōmrû* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *ha-mibblî* *ʾên*-*qəḇārîm* *bə-Miṣrayim* *ləqaḥtānû* *lāmûṯ* *ba-midbar* *mah*-*zōṯ* *ʿāśîṯā* *lānû* *lə-hôṣîʾānû* *mi-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyōmrû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ha-mibblî*": "interrogative + preposition - is it because of no", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there are no", "*qəḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - graves", "*bə-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt", "*ləqaḥtānû*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - you have taken us", "*lāmûṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to die", "*ba-midbar*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*zōṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - to us", "*lə-hôṣîʾānû*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st common plural suffix - to bring us out", "*mi-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ha-mibblî ʾên-qəḇārîm*": "is it because there were no graves?/were there no graves?", "*ləqaḥtānû*": "you have taken us/you have brought us", "*lāmûṯ*": "to die/to perish", "*ba-midbar*": "in the wilderness/in the desert", "*mah-zōṯ ʿāśîṯā lānû*": "what is this you have done to us?", "*lə-hôṣîʾānû*": "to bring us out/to lead us out" } }

    12 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.12", "source": "הֲלֹא־זֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁר֩ דִּבַּ֨רְנוּ אֵלֶ֤יךָ בְמִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר חֲדַ֥ל מִמֶּ֖נּוּ וְנַֽעַבְדָ֣ה אֶת־מִצְרָ֑יִם כִּ֣י ט֥וֹב לָ֙נוּ֙ עֲבֹ֣ד אֶת־מִצְרַ֔יִם מִמֻּתֵ֖נוּ בַּמִּדְבָּֽר", "text": "*hă-lōʾ*-*zeh* *ha-dāḇār* *ʾăšer* *dibbarnû* *ʾêleḵā* *ḇə-Miṣrayim* *lēʾmōr* *ḥădal* *mimmennû* *wə-naʿaḇdāh* *ʾeṯ*-*Miṣrayim* *kî* *ṭôḇ* *lānû* *ʿăḇōd* *ʾeṯ*-*Miṣrayim* *mi-muṯēnû* *ba-midbār*", "grammar": { "*hă-lōʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - is not", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ha-dāḇār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the word/thing", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbarnû*": "Piel perfect, 1st common plural - we spoke", "*ʾêleḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ḇə-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ḥădal*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - cease/leave", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - from us", "*wə-naʿaḇdāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common plural - and let us serve", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - for us", "*ʿăḇōd*": "Qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*mi-muṯēnû*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 1st common plural suffix - than our dying", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*hă-lōʾ-zeh ha-dāḇār*": "is this not the word/is this not the thing", "*dibbarnû*": "we spoke/we told", "*ḥădal mimmennû*": "leave us alone/cease from us", "*wə-naʿaḇdāh*": "and let us serve/and we will serve", "*ṭôḇ lānû*": "better for us/good for us", "*ʿăḇōd ʾeṯ-Miṣrayim*": "to serve Egypt/to serve the Egyptians", "*mi-muṯēnû*": "than our dying/than for us to die" } }

  • Exod 6:9-10
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    9 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.9", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר מֹשֶׁ֛ה כֵּ֖ן אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֤א שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה מִקֹּ֣צֶר ר֔וּחַ וּמֵעֲבֹדָ֖ה קָשָֽׁה׃", "text": "*wə-yədabbēr Mōšeh* so unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl* and-not *šāməʿû* unto-*Mōšeh* from-*qōṣer rûaḥ* and-from-*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "so": "adverb *kēn* - thus, so", "unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun *ʾel-bənê Yiśrāʾēl* - to the children of Israel", "and-not": "conjunction + negative particle *wə-lōʾ* - and not", "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they listened", "unto-*Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-Mōšeh* - to Moses", "from-*qōṣer rûaḥ*": "preposition + noun construct + noun *miq-qōṣer rûaḥ* - from shortness of spirit", "and-from-*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + adjective *û-mē-ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh* - and from hard service" }, "variants": { "*yədabbēr*": "spoke, talked, declared", "*Mōšeh*": "Moses", "*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel, Israelites", "*šāməʿû*": "they listened, they heard, they heeded", "*qōṣer rûaḥ*": "shortness of breath/spirit, impatience, anguish of spirit", "*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*": "hard service, cruel bondage, harsh slavery" } }

    10 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.10", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yədabbēr YHWH* unto-*Mōšeh lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "unto-*Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-Mōšeh* - to Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*yədabbēr*": "spoke, talked, addressed", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*Mōšeh*": "Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say, telling" } }

  • 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה הִנֵּ֛ה צַעֲקַ֥ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּ֣אָה אֵלָ֑י וְגַם־רָאִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־הַלַּ֔חַץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִצְרַ֖יִם לֹחֲצִ֥ים אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And-*'attāh* *hinnēh* *ṣa'ăqat* *benê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾāh* to-me and-also-*rāʾîtî* *ʾet*-*hallaḥaṣ* that *Miṣrayim* *lōḥăṣîm* *ʾōtām*.", "grammar": { "*'attāh*": "adverb - now", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ṣa'ăqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - cry of", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bāʾāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has come", "*rāʾîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have seen", "*hallaḥaṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the oppression", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lōḥăṣîm*": "participle, masculine plural, qal - oppressing/squeezing", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*ṣa'ăqat*": "cry/outcry/shout of distress", "*benê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*hallaḥaṣ*": "the oppression/pressure/distress", "*lōḥăṣîm*": "oppressing/squeezing/afflicting" } }

  • 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" } }

  • 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה מַה־תִּצְעַ֖ק אֵלָ֑י דַּבֵּ֥ר אֶל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְיִסָּֽעוּ", "text": "*wa-yyōmer* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *mah*-*tiṣʿaq* *ʾēlāy* *dabbēr* *ʾel*-*bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yissāʿû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyōmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*mah*": "interrogative - why", "*tiṣʿaq*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you cry out", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yissāʿû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall set out" }, "variants": { "*mah-tiṣʿaq*": "why do you cry out?/what are you crying to me for?", "*dabbēr*": "speak/tell", "*wə-yissāʿû*": "and they shall set out/and they shall move forward/and they shall journey" } }

  • 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.13", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר יְהוָה֮ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן֒ וַיְצַוֵּם֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֶל־פַּרְעֹ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרָ֑יִם לְהוֹצִ֥יא אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yədabbēr YHWH* unto-*Mōšeh* and-unto-*ʾAhărōn wə-yəṣawwēm* unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl* and-unto-*parʿōh melek Miṣrāyim* to-bring-out *ʾet-bənê-Yiśrāʾēl* from-*ʾereṣ Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "unto-*Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-Mōšeh* - to Moses", "and-unto-*ʾAhărōn*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun *wə-ʾel-ʾAhărōn* - and to Aaron", "*wə-yəṣawwēm*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he commanded them", "unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun *ʾel-bənê Yiśrāʾēl* - to the children of Israel", "and-unto-*parʿōh*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun *wə-ʾel-parʿōh* - and to Pharaoh", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "to-bring-out": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct *lə-hôṣîʾ* - to bring out", "*ʾet-bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + noun construct + proper noun - the children of Israel", "from-*ʾereṣ Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun *mē-ʾereṣ Miṣrāyim* - from the land of Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yədabbēr*": "spoke, talked, addressed", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*Mōšeh*": "Moses", "*ʾAhărōn*": "Aaron", "*yəṣawwēm*": "he commanded them, he charged them, he ordered them", "*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel, Israelites", "*parʿōh*": "Pharaoh", "*melek*": "king, ruler, sovereign", "*Miṣrāyim*": "Egypt, Egyptians", "*lə-hôṣîʾ*": "to bring out, to lead out, to take out", "*ʾereṣ Miṣrāyim*": "land of Egypt, territory of Egypt" } }

  • 31 { "verseID": "Exodus.12.31", "source": "וַיִּקְרָא֩ לְמֹשֶׁ֨ה וּֽלְאַהֲרֹ֜ן לַ֗יְלָה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ ק֤וּמוּ צְּאוּ֙ מִתּ֣וֹךְ עַמִּ֔י גַּם־אַתֶּ֖ם גַּם־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּלְכ֛וּ עִבְד֥וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה כְּדַבֶּרְכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrā* to-*mōšeh* and-to-*ʾahărōn* *laylāh* and *wayyōmer* *qūmū* *ṣəʾū* from-midst *ʿammî* *gam*-you *gam*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* and-*ləḵū* *ʿiḇḏū* *ʾeṯ*-*Yhwh* as-*kəḏabberḵem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrā*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*laylāh*": "noun masculine singular - night", "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qūmū*": "qal imperative masculine plural - arise/get up", "*ṣəʾū*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go out", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləḵū*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*ʿiḇḏū*": "qal imperative masculine plural - serve/worship", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/YHWH", "*kəḏabberḵem*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - as you have spoken" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrā*": "called/summoned/invited", "*laylāh*": "night/nighttime", "*qūmū*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*ṣəʾū*": "go out/depart/exit", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation/my folk", "*ʿiḇḏū*": "serve/worship/work for" } }

  • 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.18", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֤א מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֔ת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ן מַדּ֥וּעַ עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ן הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ אֶת־הַיְלָדִֽים׃", "text": "And *way-yiqrāʾ* *meleḵ*-*miṣrayim* to the *məyallədōt* and *way-yōʾmer* to them *maddûaʿ* *ʿăśîten* the *dāḇār* the *zeh* and *wat-təḥayyeynâ* *ʾet* the *yəlādîm*", "grammar": { "וַיִּקְרָ֤א": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and he called'", "מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - 'king of Egypt'", "לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֔ת": "preposition + definite article + participle, feminine plural, Piel - 'to the midwives'", "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and he said'", "לָהֶ֔ן": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - 'to them'", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - 'why'", "*ʿăśîten*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd feminine plural - 'you have done'", "הַדָּבָ֣ר": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the thing'", "הַזֶּ֑ה": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - 'this'", "וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and you have kept alive'", "אֶת־הַיְלָדִֽים": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - 'the boys'" }, "variants": { "*way-yiqrāʾ*": "and he called, summoned", "*maddûaʿ*": "why, for what reason", "*ʿăśîten*": "you have done, performed, acted", "*dāḇār*": "thing, matter, word", "*zeh*": "this" } }

  • 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.7", "source": "וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ עַבְדֵ֨י פַרְעֹ֜ה אֵלָ֗יו עַד־מָתַי֙ יִהְיֶ֨ה זֶ֥ה לָ֙נוּ֙ לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ שַׁלַּח֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְיַֽעַבְד֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם הֲטֶ֣רֶם תֵּדַ֔ע כִּ֥י אָבְדָ֖ה מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmərû* *ʿabdê* *parʿōh* *ʾēlāyw* *ʿad-mātay* *yihyeh* *zeh* *lānû* *lə-môqēš* *šallaḥ* *ʾet-hā-ʾănāšîm* *wə-yaʿabdû* *ʾet-YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *hă-ṭerem* *tēdaʿ* *kî* *ʾābdāh* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿabdê*": "noun masculine plural construct - servants of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʿad-mātay*": "preposition + interrogative - until when/how long", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - to us", "*lə-môqēš*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - for a snare/trap", "*šallaḥ*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - send away", "*ʾet-hā-ʾănāšîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun masculine plural - the men", "*wə-yaʿabdû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - that they may serve", "*ʾet-YHWH*": "direct object marker + proper noun - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*hă-ṭerem*": "interrogative + adverb - do you not yet", "*tēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾābdāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - has perished", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block", "*ṭerem*": "not yet/before/prior to", "*ʾābdāh*": "perished/destroyed/ruined" } }

  • 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.6.6", "source": "וְלָ֤מָּה תְכַבְּדוּ֙ אֶת־לְבַבְכֶ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר כִּבְּד֛וּ מִצְרַ֥יִם וּפַרְעֹ֖ה אֶת־לִבָּ֑ם הֲלוֹא֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר הִתְעַלֵּ֣ל בָּהֶ֔ם וֽ͏ַיְשַׁלְּח֖וּם וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃", "text": "*wə-lāmmāh* *təkabbədû* *ʾet*-*ləbabkem* *ka-ʾăšer* *kibbədû* *miṣrayim* *û-parʿōh* *ʾet*-*libbām* *hă-lôʾ* *ka-ʾăšer* *hitʿallēl* *bāhem* *wa-yəšalləḥûm* *wa-yēlēkû*", "grammar": { "*wə-lāmmāh*": "conjunction + interrogative - and why", "*təkabbədû*": "piel imperfect 2mp - you harden/make heavy", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləbabkem*": "masculine singular noun + 2mp suffix - your heart", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*kibbədû*": "piel perfect 3cp - they hardened", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*û-parʿōh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Pharaoh", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3mp suffix - their heart", "*hă-lôʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - was it not", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - when", "*hitʿallēl*": "hithpael perfect 3ms - he dealt severely", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - with them", "*wa-yəšalləḥûm*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3mp + 3mp suffix - and they sent them away", "*wa-yēlēkû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they went" }, "variants": { "*təkabbədû*": "you harden/make heavy/make stubborn", "*kibbədû*": "they hardened/made heavy/made stubborn", "*hitʿallēl*": "he dealt severely/he made a mockery/he abused", "*yəšalləḥûm*": "they sent them away/they let them go/they released them" } }

  • 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאַהֲרֹן֮ אֶל־פַּרְעֹה֒ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָֽעִבְרִ֔ים עַד־מָתַ֣י מֵאַ֔נְתָּ לֵעָנֹ֖ת מִפָּנָ֑י שַׁלַּ֥ח עַמִּ֖י וְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *mōšeh* *wə-ʾahărōn* *ʾel-parʿōh* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʾēlāyw* *kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *hā-ʿibrîm* *ʿad-mātay* *mēʾantā* *lēʿānōt* *mi-pānāy* *šallaḥ* *ʿammî* *wə-yaʿabdûnî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾahărōn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Aaron", "*ʾel-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - thus says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*hā-ʿibrîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Hebrews", "*ʿad-mātay*": "preposition + interrogative - until when/how long", "*mēʾantā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have refused", "*lēʿānōt*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to be humbled", "*mi-pānāy*": "preposition + noun common plural with 1st person singular suffix - from my face/presence", "*šallaḥ*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - send away/let go", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wə-yaʿabdûnî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - that they may serve me" }, "variants": { "*mēʾantā*": "refused/declined/rejected", "*lēʿānōt*": "to be humbled/to humble yourself/to submit", "*mi-pānāy*": "from my face/before me/from my presence" } }

  • 20 { "verseID": "Exodus.8.20", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ יְהוָה֙ כֵּ֔ן וַיָּבֹא֙ עָרֹ֣ב כָּבֵ֔ד בֵּ֥יתָה פַרְעֹ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית עֲבָדָ֑יו וּבְכָל־אֶ֧רֶץ מִצְרַ֛יִם תִּשָּׁחֵ֥ת הָאָ֖רֶץ מִפְּנֵ֥י הֶעָרֹֽב׃", "text": "And *wə-yaʿaś* *YHWH* so, and *wə-yābōʾ* *ʿārōb* *kābēd* *bêtāh* *Parʿōh* and house of his servants; and in all *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *tiššāḥēt* the *ʾāreṣ* from before the *ʿārōb*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he did", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he/it came", "*ʿārōb*": "noun, masculine singular - swarm/mixture", "*kābēd*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe", "*bêtāh*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - to house of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*tiššāḥēt*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she/it was ruined/corrupted", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the land/earth", "*ʿārōb*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the swarm/mixture" }, "variants": { "*kābēd*": "heavy/severe/grievous/massive", "*tiššāḥēt*": "was ruined/corrupted/destroyed/laid waste" } }