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These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: |
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wə·’êl·leh
These
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural |
| Strongs | 428 |
| Cross Reference | (Genesis 46:7–27) |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) these
1a) used before antecedent
1b) used following antecedent |
šə·mō·wṯ
are the names
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8034 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument |
bə·nê
of the sons
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3478 |
| BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
hab·bā·’îm
who went
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
miṣ·rā·yə·māh
to Egypt
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
’êṯ
with
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 854 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with
1a) with, together with
1b) with (of relationship)
1c) near (of place)
1d) with (poss.)
1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
Jacob ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3290 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter|
1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
’îš
each
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 376 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective) |
bā·’ū
-
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
ū·ḇê·ṯōw
with his family :
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
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Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; |
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rə·’ū·ḇên
Reuben ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7205 |
| BSB/Thayers | Reuben = |behold a son|
1) the eldest son of Jacob by Leah
2) the tribe descended from Reuben
3) the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben |
šim·‘ō·wn
Simeon ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8095 |
| BSB/Thayers | Simeon or Shimeon = |heard|
1) the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon
2) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra |
lê·wî
Levi ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3878 |
| BSB/Thayers | Levi = |joined to|
1) the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah and progenitor of tribe of Levites |
wî·hū·ḏāh
and Judah ;
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3063 |
| BSB/Thayers | Judah = |praised|
1) the son of Jacob by Leah
2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob
3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah
4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon
5) a Levite in Ezra's time
6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah
8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah |
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Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin; |
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yiś·śā·š·ḵār
Issachar ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3485 |
| BSB/Thayers | Issachar = |there is recompense|
n pr m
1) the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name
2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple
n pr coll
3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob
n pr loc
4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan |
zə·ḇū·lun
Zebulun ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2074 |
| BSB/Thayers | Zebulun = |exalted|
n pr m
1) the 10th of the sons of Jacob, 6th and last of Leah; progenitor of Zebulun
2) the tribe descended from Zebulun
n pr loc
3) the land allocated to the tribe of Zebulun |
ū·ḇə·nə·yå̄·min
and Benjamin ;
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1144 |
| BSB/Thayers | Benjamin = |son of the right hand|
1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother
2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin
3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife
4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob |
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Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher. |
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dān
Dan
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1835 |
| BSB/Thayers | Dan = |a judge|
1) the 5th son of Jacob, the 1st of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid
2) the tribe descended from Dan, the son of Jacob
n pr loc
3) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine |
wə·nap̄·tā·lî
and Naphtali ;
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5321 |
| BSB/Thayers | Naphtali = |wrestling|
n pr m
1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel
2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob
n pr loc
3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali |
gāḏ
Gad
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1410 |
| BSB/Thayers | Gad = |troop|
1) seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
2) the tribe descended from Gad
3) a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the |house of God| |
wə·’ā·šêr
and Asher .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 836 |
| BSB/Thayers | Asher = |happy|
1) son of Jacob and Zilpah
2) the tribe descended from Asher
3) a city east of Shechem in Manasseh |
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The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt. |
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ne·p̄eš
The descendants
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5315 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) dubious
1h) activity of the will
1h1) dubious
1i) activity of the character
1i1) dubious |
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
of Jacob
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3290 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter|
1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
yō·ṣə·’ê
. . .
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 3318 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth |
ye·reḵ-
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3409 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) thigh, side, loin, base
1a) thigh
1a1) outside of thigh (where sword was worn)
1a2) loins (as the seat of procreative power)
1b) side (flank) (of object)
1c) base |
way·hî
numbered
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
šiḇ·‘îm
seventy
| Grammar | Number - common plural |
| Strongs | 7657 |
| Footnote | MT (see also Genesis 46:27); DSS and LXX (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seventy |
kāl-
in all
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
nā·p̄eš
. . . ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5315 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) dubious
1h) activity of the will
1h1) dubious
1i) activity of the character
1i1) dubious |
wə·yō·w·sêp̄
including Joseph ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3130 |
| BSB/Thayers | Joseph = |Jehovah has added|
1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel
2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies
3) a son of Asaph
4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah |
hā·yāh
who was
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
ḇə·miṣ·rā·yim
already in Egypt .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
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Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, |
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yō·w·sêp̄
Now Joseph
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3130 |
| BSB/Thayers | Joseph = |Jehovah has added|
1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel
2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies
3) a son of Asaph
4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah |
wə·ḵāl
and all
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
’e·ḥāw
his brothers
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 251 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) brother
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (fig.) of resemblance |
wə·ḵōl
and all
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
ha·hū
that
| Grammar | Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
had·dō·wr
generation
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1755 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling
1a) period, age, generation (period of time)
1b) generation (those living during a period)
1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men)
1d) dwelling-place, habitation |
way·yā·māṯ
died ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4191 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to die, kill, have one executed
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to die
1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death
1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)
1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be killed, be put to death
1d1a) to die prematurely |
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but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them. |
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ū·ḇə·nê
but the Israelites
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiś·rā·’êl
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3478 |
| BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
pā·rū
were fruitful
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 6509 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear fruit, be fruitful, branch off
1a) (Qal) to bear fruit, be fruitful
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to bear fruit
1b2) to make fruitful
1b3) to show fruitfulness, bear fruit |
way·yiš·rə·ṣū
and increased rapidly ;
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8317 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to teem, swarm, multiply
1a) to swarm, teem
1b2) to swarm |
way·yir·bū
they multiplied
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7235 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)
1a2) to be or grow great
1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make much, make many, have many
1c1a) to multiply, increase
1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly
1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly
1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much
2) (Qal) to shoot |
bim·’ōḏ
and became exceedingly
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3966 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness |
mə·’ōḏ
. . .
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3966 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness |
way·ya·‘aṣ·mū
numerous ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6105 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be vast, be numerous, be mighty
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to be mighty
1a2) to be numerous
1b) (Hiphil) to make strong, make mighty
2) to shut (the eyes), close (the eyes)
2a) (Qal) to shut (the eyes)
2b) (Piel) to shut tightly (the eyes) |
hā·’ā·reṣ
so that the land
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 776 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) land, earth
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan |
’ō·ṯām
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 854 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with
1a) with, together with
1b) with (of relationship)
1c) near (of place)
1d) with (poss.)
1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
wat·tim·mā·lê
was filled with them .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4390 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fill, be full
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be full
1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle)
1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended
1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied
1b2) to be accomplished, be ended
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to fill
1c2) to satisfy
1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete
1c4) to confirm
1d) (Pual) to be filled
1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against |
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Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt. |
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ḥā·ḏāš
Then a new
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2319 |
| Cross Reference | (Acts 7:15–19) |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) new, new thing, fresh |
me·leḵ-
king ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·šer
who
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
lō-
did not
| Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
yā·ḏa‘
know
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3045 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to know
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
yō·w·sêp̄
Joseph ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3130 |
| BSB/Thayers | Joseph = |Jehovah has added|
1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel
2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies
3) a son of Asaph
4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah |
way·yā·qām
came to power
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6965 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to arise
1a2) to arise (hostile sense)
1a3) to arise, become powerful
1a4) to arise, come on the scene
1a5) to stand
1a5a) to maintain oneself
1a5b) to be established, be confirmed
1a5c) to stand, endure
1a5d) to be fixed
1a5e) to be valid
1a5f) to be proven
1a5g) to be fulfilled
1a5h) to persist
1a5i) to be set, be fixed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fulfil
1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
1c) (Polel) to raise up
1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause to arise, raise
1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build
1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene
1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
1e5) to raise up, constitute
1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish
1e7) to make binding
1e8) to carry out, give effect to
1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
‘al-
in
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
miṣ·rā·yim
Egypt .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
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“Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become too numerous and too powerful for us. |
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hin·nêh
“ Look , ”
| Grammar | Interjection |
| Strongs | 2009 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) behold, lo, see, if |
way·yō·mer
he said
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
’el-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
‘am·mōw
his people ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
bə·nê
“ the Israelites
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiś·rā·’êl
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3478 |
| BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
‘am
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
raḇ
[have become] too numerous
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7227 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) much, many, great
1a) much
1b) many
1c) abounding in
1d) more numerous than
1e) abundant, enough
1f) great
1g) strong
1h) greater than
adv
1i) much, exceedingly
n m
2) captain, chief |
wə·‘ā·ṣūm
and too powerful
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6099 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) mighty, vast, numerous
1a) mighty, strong (in number)
1b) numerous, countless |
mim·men·nū
for us .
| Grammar | Preposition | first person common plural |
| Strongs | 4480 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than
1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of
1b) out of
1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)
1b2) (of material from which something is made)
1b3) (of source or origin)
1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)
1d) from, since, after (of time)
1e) than, more than (in comparison)
1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or
1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)
1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive)
conj
2) that |
רַ֥בraḇ [have become] too numerous |
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Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.” |
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hā·ḇāh
Come ,
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3051 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, provide, ascribe, come
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to give
1a2) to set, place
1a3) to provide (with reflexive)
1a4) to ascribe (glory)
1a5) to grant, permit, come now |
niṯ·ḥak·kə·māh
let us deal shrewdly
| Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural |
| Strongs | 2449 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be wise
1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely
1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct
1c) (Pual) to be made wise
1d) (Hiphil) to make wise
1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom |
lōw
with them ,
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
pen-
or
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 6435 |
| BSB/Thayers | conj
1) lest, not, beware lest
adv
2) lest |
yir·beh
they will increase even more ;
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7235 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)
1a2) to be or grow great
1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make much, make many, have many
1c1a) to multiply, increase
1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly
1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly
1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much
2) (Qal) to shoot |
wə·hā·yāh
and if
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
kî-
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
mil·ḥā·māh
a war
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) battle, war |
ṯiq·re·nāh
breaks out ,
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 7122 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to encounter, befall, meet
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to meet, encounter
1a2) to befall (fig)
1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet |
hū
they
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
‘al-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
wə·nō·w·sap̄
may join
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3254 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to add, increase, do again
1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to join, join oneself to
1b2) to be joined, be added to
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to add, increase
1c2) to do more, do again |
gam-
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 1571 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)
1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)
1c) even (for stress)
1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)
1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)
1f) but, yet, though (adversative)
1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2) (TWOT) again, alike |
śō·nə·’ê·nū
our enemies ,
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common plural |
| Strongs | 8130 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to hate, be hateful
1a) (Qal) to hate
1a1) of man
1a2) of God
1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)
1b) (Niphal) to be hated
1c) (Piel) hater (participle)
1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom |
wə·nil·ḥam-
fight
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3898 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fight, do battle, make war
1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle
1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war
2) (Qal) to eat, use as food |
bā·nū
against us ,
| Grammar | Preposition | first person common plural |
wə·‘ā·lāh
and leave
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5927 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself |
min-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 4480 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than
1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of
1b) out of
1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)
1b2) (of material from which something is made)
1b3) (of source or origin)
1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)
1d) from, since, after (of time)
1e) than, more than (in comparison)
1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or
1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)
1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive)
conj
2) that |
hā·’ā·reṣ
the country . ”
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 776 |
| Footnote | Or and take the country |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) land, earth
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan |
יִרְבֶּ֗הyir·beh they will increase even more ; |
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So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh. |
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way·yā·śî·mū
So [the Egyptians] appointed
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7760 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on
1a2) to set, direct, direct toward
1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig)
1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix
1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix
1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give
1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign
1c) (Hophal) to be set |
śā·rê
taskmasters
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
mis·sîm
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4522 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited
1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang
1b) gang-overseers
1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment |
‘ā·lāw
over
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
lə·ma·‘an
the Israelites to
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 4616 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) purpose, intent prep
1a) for the sake of
1b) in view of, on account of
1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj
1d) to the end that |
‘an·nō·ṯōw
oppress them
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6031 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to be occupied, be busied with
2) to afflict, oppress, humble, be afflicted, be bowed down
2a) (Qal)
2a1) to be put down, become low
2a2) to be depressed, be downcast
2a3) to be afflicted
2a4) to stoop
2b) (Niphal)
2b1) to humble oneself, bow down
2b2) to be afflicted, be humbled
2c) (Piel)
2c1) to humble, mishandle, afflict
2c2) to humble, be humiliated
2c3) to afflict
2d4) to humble, weaken oneself
2d) (Pual)
2d1) to be afflicted
2d2) to be humbled
2e) (Hiphil) to afflict
2f) (Hithpael)
2f1) to humble oneself
2f2) to be afflicted |
bə·siḇ·lō·ṯām
with forced labor .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5450 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) burden, forced labour, compulsory service, burden bearing |
way·yi·ḇen
As a result, they built
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1129 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to build, rebuild
1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be built
1b2) to be rebuilt
1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.)
1b4) established (made permanent)
1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine) |
pi·ṯōm
Pithom
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6619 |
| BSB/Thayers | Pithom = |the city of justice|
1) one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build |
wə·’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
ra·‘am·sês
and Rameses
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7486 |
| BSB/Thayers | Raamses or Rameses = |child of the sun|
1) a city in lower Egypt built by Hebrew slaves; probably in Goshen |
mis·kə·nō·wṯ
as store
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 4543 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) supply, storage, storage house, magazine |
‘ā·rê
cities
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 5892 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
2a) city, town |
lə·p̄ar·‘ōh
for Pharaoh
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6547 |
| BSB/Thayers | Pharaoh = |great house|
1) the common title of the king of Egypt |
’eṯ-
- .
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
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wə·ḵa·’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
yə·‘an·nū
But the more they were oppressed ,
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6031 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to be occupied, be busied with
2) to afflict, oppress, humble, be afflicted, be bowed down
2a) (Qal)
2a1) to be put down, become low
2a2) to be depressed, be downcast
2a3) to be afflicted
2a4) to stoop
2b) (Niphal)
2b1) to humble oneself, bow down
2b2) to be afflicted, be humbled
2c) (Piel)
2c1) to humble, mishandle, afflict
2c2) to humble, be humiliated
2c3) to afflict
2d4) to humble, weaken oneself
2d) (Pual)
2d1) to be afflicted
2d2) to be humbled
2e) (Hiphil) to afflict
2f) (Hithpael)
2f1) to humble oneself
2f2) to be afflicted |
’ō·ṯōw
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
kên
-
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3651 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) |
yir·beh
the more they multiplied
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7235 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)
1a2) to be or grow great
1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make much, make many, have many
1c1a) to multiply, increase
1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly
1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly
1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much
2) (Qal) to shoot |
wə·ḵên
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3651 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) |
yip̄·rōṣ
and flourished ;
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6555 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to break through or down or over, burst, breach
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to break or burst out (from womb or enclosure)
1a2) to break through or down, make a breach in
1a3) to break into
1a4) to break open
1a5) to break up, break in pieces
1a6) to break out (violently) upon
1a7) to break over (limits), increase
1a8) to use violence
1a9) to burst open 1a10) to spread, distribute
1b) (Niphal) to be broken through
1c) (Pual) to be broken down
1d) (Hithpael) to break away |
way·yā·qu·ṣū
so the Egyptians came to dread
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6973 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be grieved, loathe, abhor, feel a loathing or abhorrence or sickening dread
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to feel a loathing at, abhor
1a2) to feel a sickening dread
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause sickening dread
1b2) to cause loathing |
mip·pə·nê
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
bə·nê
the Israelites
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiś·rā·’êl
. . . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3478 |
| BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
יְעַנּ֣וּyə·‘an·nū But the more they were oppressed , |
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way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·ḏū
They worked
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5647 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to work, serve
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to labour, work, do work
1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour
1a3) to serve as subjects
1a4) to serve (God)
1a5) to serve (with Levitical service)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land)
1b2) to make oneself a servant
1c) (Pual) to be worked
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve
1d2) to cause to serve as subjects
1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve |
miṣ·ra·yim
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4713 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egyptian = see Egypte |double straits|
1) Egyptian-an inhabitant or citizen of Egypt
1a) an Egyptian
1b) the Egyptian |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
bə·nê
the Israelites
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiś·rā·’êl
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3478 |
| BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
bə·p̄ā·reḵ
ruthlessly
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6531 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) harshness, severity, cruelty |
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ḥay·yê·hem
and made their lives
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 2416 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) living, alive
1a) green (of vegetation)
1b) flowing, fresh (of water)
1c) lively, active (of man)
1d) reviving (of the springtime)
n m
2) relatives
3) life (abstract emphatic)
3a) life
3b) sustenance, maintenance
n f
4) living thing, animal
4a) animal
4b) life
4c) appetite
4d) revival, renewal
5) community |
way·mā·rə·rū
bitter
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4843 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be bitter
1a) (Qal) to be bitter
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to show bitterness
1b2) to make bitter
1c) (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter
1d) (Hithpalpel)
1d1) to embitter oneself
1d2) to be enraged
2) (TWOT) to be strong, strengthen |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
qā·šāh
with hard
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7186 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hard, cruel, severe, obstinate
1a) hard, difficult
1b) severe
1c) fierce, intense, vehement
1d) stubborn, stiff of neck, stiff-necked
1e) rigorous (of battle) |
ba·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh
labor
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5656 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) labour, service
1a) labour, work
1b) labour (of servant or slave)
1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects)
1d) service (of God) |
ū·ḇil·ḇê·nîm
in brick
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3843 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) tile, brick
1a) brick
1b) tile
1c) pavement |
bə·ḥō·mer
and mortar ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) cement, mortar, clay
1a) mortar, cement
1b) clay
1c) mire
2) heap
2a) swelling, surging (of water)
3) homer-a unit of dry measure about 65 imperial gallons (300 l) |
ū·ḇə·ḵāl
and with all kinds
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh
of work
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5656 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) labour, service
1a) labour, work
1b) labour (of servant or slave)
1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects)
1d) service (of God) |
baś·śā·ḏeh
in the fields .
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7704 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) field, land
1a) cultivated field
1b) of home of wild beasts
1c) plain (opposed to mountain)
1d) land (opposed to sea) |
’êṯ
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
kāl-
Every
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯām
service
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5656 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) labour, service
1a) labour, work
1b) labour (of servant or slave)
1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects)
1d) service (of God) |
’ă·šer-
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
‘ā·ḇə·ḏū
they imposed
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 5647 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to work, serve
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to labour, work, do work
1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour
1a3) to serve as subjects
1a4) to serve (God)
1a5) to serve (with Levitical service)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land)
1b2) to make oneself a servant
1c) (Pual) to be worked
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve
1d2) to cause to serve as subjects
1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve |
ḇā·hem
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
bə·p̄ā·reḵ
was harsh .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6531 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) harshness, severity, cruelty |
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me·leḵ
Then the king
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
miṣ·ra·yim
of Egypt
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
way·yō·mer
said
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ
to the Hebrew
| Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 5680 |
| BSB/Thayers | Hebrew = |one from beyond|
n pr
1) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites
adj
2) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites |
lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
midwives ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
hā·’a·ḥaṯ
vvv
| Grammar | Article | Number - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 259 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) one (number)
1a) one (number)
1b) each, every
1c) a certain
1d) an (indefinite article)
1e) only, once, once for all
1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one
1g) first
1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) |
’ă·šer
whose
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
šêm
names were
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 8034 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument |
šip̄·rāh
Shiphrah
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8236 |
| BSB/Thayers | Shiphrah = |fair|
1) one of the two Hebrew midwives who were ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to the Hebrews but who disobeyed |
wə·šêm
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 8034 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument |
haš·šê·nîṯ
and
| Grammar | Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8145 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) second
1a) second (the ordinal number)
1b) again (a second time)
1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else) |
pū·‘āh
Puah ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6326 |
| BSB/Thayers | Puah = |splendid|
1) one of the 2 midwives of the Hebrews ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to Israel; time of Moses |
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way·yō·mer
-
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
hā·‘iḇ·rî·yō·wṯ
“ When you help the Hebrew
| Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 5680 |
| BSB/Thayers | Hebrew = |one from beyond|
n pr
1) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites
adj
2) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites |
bə·yal·leḏ·ḵen
women give birth ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | second person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
ū·rə·’î·ṯen
observe [them]
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 7200 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
‘al-
on
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
hā·’ā·ḇə·nā·yim
the birthstools .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - md |
| Strongs | 70 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wheel, disc
1a) potter's wheel
1b) bearing-stool, midwife's stool |
’im-
If
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 518 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) if
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather |
hū
[the child]
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
bên
is a son ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
wa·hă·mit·ten
kill
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 4191 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to die, kill, have one executed
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to die
1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death
1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)
1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be killed, be put to death
1d1a) to die prematurely |
’ō·ṯōw
him ;
| Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
wə·’im-
but if
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 518 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) if
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather |
hî
it is
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
baṯ
a daughter ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1323 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) daughter
1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin
1a1) as polite address
n pr f
1a2) as designation of women of a particular place
2) young women, women
1a3) as personification
1a4) daughter-villages
1a5) description of character |
wā·ḥā·yāh
let her live . ”
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 2421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life |
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The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live. |
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ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
The midwives, however ,
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
wat·tî·re·nā
feared
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3372 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fear, revere, be afraid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to fear, be afraid
1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed
1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared
1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe
1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe
1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify
2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour |
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 430 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural)
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
2e) God |
wə·lō
and did not
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
‘ā·śū
do
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
ka·’ă·šer
as
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
me·leḵ
the king
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
miṣ·rā·yim
of Egypt
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
dib·ber
had instructed
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1696 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
1a) (Qal) to speak
1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to speak
1c2) to promise
1d) (Pual) to be spoken
1e) (Hithpael) to speak
1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight |
’ă·lê·hen
. . . ;
| Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
hay·lā·ḏîm
they let the boys
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3206 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) child, son, boy, offspring, youth
1a) child, son, boy
1b) child, children
1c) descendants
1d) youth
1e) apostate Israelites (fig.) |
wat·tə·ḥay·ye·nā
live .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 2421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
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me·leḵ-
So the king
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
miṣ·ra·yim
of Egypt
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4714 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egypt = |land of the Copts|
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = |double straits|
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt |
way·yiq·rā
summoned
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound
1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)
1a3) to proclaim
1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read
1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow
1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to call oneself
1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named
1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen |
lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
the midwives
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
way·yō·mer
and asked
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
lā·hen
them ,
| Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine plural |
mad·dū·a‘
“ Why
| Grammar | Interrogative |
| Strongs | 4069 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore? |
‘ă·śî·ṯen
have you done
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
had·dā·ḇār
. . .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
haz·zeh
this ?
| Grammar | Article | Pronoun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2088 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such
1a) (alone)
1a1) this one
1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another
1b) (appos to subst)
1b1) this
1c) (as predicate)
1c1) this, such
1d) (enclitically)
1d1) then
1d2) who, whom
1d3) how now, what now
1d4) what now
1d5) wherefore now
1d6) behold here
1d7) just now
1d8) now, now already
1e) (poetry)
1e1) wherein, which, those who
1f) (with prefixes)
1f1) in this (place) here, then
1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter
1f3) thus and thus
1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus
1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side
1f6) on this account
1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how |
hay·lā·ḏîm
Why have you let the boys
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3206 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) child, son, boy, offspring, youth
1a) child, son, boy
1b) child, children
1c) descendants
1d) youth
1e) apostate Israelites (fig.) |
wat·tə·ḥay·ye·nā
live ? ”
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 2421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
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ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
The midwives
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
wat·tō·mar·nā
answered
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
’el-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
par·‘ōh
Pharaoh ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6547 |
| BSB/Thayers | Pharaoh = |great house|
1) the common title of the king of Egypt |
hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ
“ The Hebrew women
| Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 5680 |
| BSB/Thayers | Hebrew = |one from beyond|
n pr
1) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites
adj
2) a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites |
kî-
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
lō
are not
| Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
ham·miṣ·rî·yōṯ
like the Egyptian
| Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 4713 |
| BSB/Thayers | Egyptian = see Egypte |double straits|
1) Egyptian-an inhabitant or citizen of Egypt
1a) an Egyptian
1b) the Egyptian |
ḵan·nā·šîm
women ,
| Grammar | Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
kî
for
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
hên·nāh
they
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 2007 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) they, these, the same, who |
ḥā·yō·wṯ
are vigorous
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 2422 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) vigorous, lively, having the vigour of life |
ham·yal·le·ḏeṯ
and give birth
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
bə·ṭe·rem
before
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Adverb |
| Strongs | 2962 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) before, not yet, before that |
wə·yā·lā·ḏū
a midwife
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
tā·ḇō·w
arrives
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
’ă·lê·hen
. . . . ”
| Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
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So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous. |
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’ĕ·lō·hîm
So God
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 430 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural)
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
2e) God |
way·yê·ṭeḇ
was good
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3190 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be glad, be joyful
1a2) to be well placed
1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with
1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to make glad, rejoice
1b2) to do good to, deal well with
1b3) to do well, do thoroughly
1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful
1b5) to do well, do right |
lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
to the midwives ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
hā·‘ām
and the people
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
way·yi·reḇ
multiplied
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7235 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)
1a2) to be or grow great
1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make much, make many, have many
1c1a) to multiply, increase
1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly
1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly
1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much
2) (Qal) to shoot |
mə·’ōḏ
and became even more
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3966 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness |
way·ya·‘aṣ·mū
numerous .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6105 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be vast, be numerous, be mighty
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to be mighty
1a2) to be numerous
1b) (Hiphil) to make strong, make mighty
2) to shut (the eyes), close (the eyes)
2a) (Qal) to shut (the eyes)
2b) (Piel) to shut tightly (the eyes) |
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And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own. |
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way·hî
-
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
kî-
And because
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ
the midwives
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 3205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bear, bring forth
1a1a) of child birth
1a1b) of distress (simile)
1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)
1a2) to beget
1b) (Niphal) to be born
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cause or help to bring forth
1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife
1c3) midwife (participle)
1d) (Pual) to be born
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to beget (a child)
1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | Direct object marker |
| Strongs | 853 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
yā·rə·’ū
feared
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 3372 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fear, revere, be afraid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to fear, be afraid
1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed
1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared
1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe
1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe
1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify
2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour |
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
God ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 430 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural)
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
2e) God |
way·ya·‘aś
He gave
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
lā·hem
them
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
bāt·tîm
families of their own .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
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Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.” |
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par·‘ōh
Then Pharaoh
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6547 |
| BSB/Thayers | Pharaoh = |great house|
1) the common title of the king of Egypt |
way·ṣaw
commanded
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6680 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order
1a)(Piel)
1a1) to lay charge upon
1a2) to give charge to, give command to
1a3) to give charge unto
1a4) to give charge over, appoint
1a5) to give charge, command
1a6) to charge, command
1a7) to charge, commission
1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act)
1b) (Pual) to be commanded |
lə·ḵāl
all
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
‘am·mōw
his people
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
lê·mōr
. . . :
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
kāl-
“ Every
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
hab·bên
son
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
hay·yil·lō·wḏ
born [to the Hebrews]
| Grammar | Article | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3209 |
| Footnote | SP, LXX, and Targum Yonaton; Hebrew does not include to the Hebrews. |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) born |
taš·lî·ḵu·hū
you must throw
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7993 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to throw, cast, hurl, fling
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down
1a2) to cast (lots) (fig)
1b) (Hophal)
1b1) to be thrown, be cast
1b2) to be cast forth or out
1b3) to be cast down
1b4) to be cast (metaph) |
hay·’ō·rāh
into the Nile ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 2975 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) river, stream, canal, Nile, Nile-canal
1a) stream, river (Nile)
1b) Nile-arms, Nile-canals
1c) watercourses
1d) shafts (mining)
1e) river (in general) |
wə·ḵāl
but every
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
hab·baṯ
daughter
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1323 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) daughter
1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin
1a1) as polite address
n pr f
1a2) as designation of women of a particular place
2) young women, women
1a3) as personification
1a4) daughter-villages
1a5) description of character |
tə·ḥay·yūn
you may allow to live . ”
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun |
| Strongs | 2421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life |
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