Exodus 9:31

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה וְהַשְּׂעֹרָ֖ה נֻכָּ֑תָה כִּ֤י הַשְּׂעֹרָה֙ אָבִ֔יב וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֖ה גִּבְעֹֽל׃

Transliteration

And-the-pištāh and-the-śᵊ'ōrāh nukkātāh for the-śᵊ'ōrāh 'āḇîḇ and-the-pištāh giḇ'ōl.

Grammar Details

*wᵊhappištāh*: conjunction + definite article + noun - and the flax
*wᵊhaśśᵊ'ōrāh*: conjunction + definite article + noun - and the barley
*nukkātāh*: pual perfect 3rd feminine singular - was struck/smitten
*kî*: conjunction - for/because
*haśśᵊ'ōrāh*: definite article + noun - the barley
*'āḇîḇ*: noun/adjective - [in] ear/ripe/budding
*giḇ'ōl*: noun - in bud/budding

Word Meanings

*pištāh*: flax/linen
*śᵊ'ōrāh*: barley
*nukkātāh*: was struck/was ruined/was destroyed
*'āḇîḇ*: in ear/ripe/budding/in bloom
*giḇ'ōl*: in bud/in bloom/in flower

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Referenced Verses

Ruth 1:22 : 22 So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
Ruth 2:23 : 23 So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
Amos 4:9 : 9 I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Hab 3:17 : 17 Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

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