Word Study
Exodus 1— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.
Verse 1
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְאֵ֗לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh, | And these | H0428 |
| 1 | שְׁמוֹת֙ | šə·mō·wṯ | [are] the names | H8034 |
| 2 | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | of the sons | H1121 |
| 3 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל､ | yiś·rā·’êl, | of Israel | H3478 |
| 4 | הַבָּאִ֖ים | hab·bā·’îm | who came | H0935 |
| 5 | מִצְרָ֑יְמָה– | miṣ·rā·yə·māh; | to Egypt | H4714 |
| 6 | אֵ֣ת | ’êṯ | with | H0854 |
| 7 | יַעֲקֹ֔ב､ | ya·‘ă·qōḇ, | Jacob | H3290 |
| 8 | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | each man | H0376 |
| 9 | וּבֵית֖וֹ | ū·ḇê·ṯōw | and his household | H1004 |
| 10 | בָּֽאוּ׃. | bā·’ū. | came | H0935 |
Verse 2
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | רְאוּבֵ֣ן､ | rə·’ū·ḇên | Reuben | H7205 |
| 1 | שִׁמְע֔וֹן､ | šim·‘ō·wn, | Simeon | H8095 |
| 2 | לֵוִ֖י､ | lê·wî | Levi | H3878 |
| 3 | וִיהוּדָֽה׃､ | wî·hū·ḏāh. | and Judah | H3063 |
Verse 3
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | יִשָּׂשכָ֥ר､ | yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Issachar | H3485 |
| 1 | זְבוּלֻ֖ן､ | zə·ḇū·lun | Zebulun | H2074 |
| 2 | וּבְנְיָמִֽן׃､ | ū·ḇə·nə·yā·min | and Benjamin | H1144 |
Verse 4
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | דָּ֥ן | dān | Dan | H1835 |
| 1 | וְנַפְתָּלִ֖י､ | wə·nap̄·tā·lî | and Naphtali | H5321 |
| 2 | גָּ֥ד | gāḏ | Gad | H1410 |
| 3 | וְאָשֵֽׁר׃. | wə·’ā·šêr. | and Asher | H0836 |
Verse 5
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַֽיְהִ֗י | way·hî, | And were | H1961 |
| 1 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 2 | נֶ֛פֶשׁ | ne·p̄eš | the souls | H5315 |
| 3 | יֹצְאֵ֥י | yō·ṣə·’ê | who were | H3318 |
| 4 | יֶֽרֶךְ־ | ye·reḵ- | descendants | H3409 |
| 5 | יַעֲקֹ֖ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | of Jacob | H3290 |
| 6 | שִׁבְעִ֣ים | šiḇ·‘îm | seventy | H7657 |
| 7 | נָ֑פֶשׁ､ | nā·p̄eš; | souls | H5315 |
| 8 | וְיוֹסֵ֖ף | wə·yō·w·sêp̄ | for Joseph | H3130 |
| 9 | הָיָ֥ה | hā·yāh | was | H1961 |
| 10 | בְמִצְרָֽיִם׃. | ḇə·miṣ·rā·yim. | [already] in Egypt | H4714 |
Verse 6
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיָּ֤מָת､ | way·yā·māṯ | And died | H4191 |
| 1 | יוֹסֵף֙ | yō·w·sêp̄ | Joseph | H3130 |
| 2 | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | and all | H3605 |
| 3 | אֶחָ֔יו､ | ’e·ḥāw, | his brothers | H0251 |
| 4 | וְכֹ֖ל | wə·ḵōl | and all | H3605 |
| 5 | הַדּ֥וֹר | had·dō·wr | generation | H1755 |
| 6 | הַהֽוּא׃. | ha·hū. | that | H1931 |
Verse 7
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבְנֵ֣י | ū·ḇə·nê | But the sons | H1121 |
| 1 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl, | of Israel | H3478 |
| 2 | פָּר֧וּ､ | pā·rū | were fruitful | H6509 |
| 3 | וַֽיִּשְׁרְצ֛וּ､ | way·yiš·rə·ṣū | and increased abundantly | H8317 |
| 4 | וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ､ | way·yir·bū | and multiplied | H7235 |
| 5 | וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ | way·ya·‘aṣ·mū | and grew | H6105 |
| 6 | בִּמְאֹ֣ד | bim·’ōḏ | exceedingly | H3966 |
| 7 | מְאֹ֑ד– | mə·’ōḏ; | greatly | H3966 |
| 8 | וַתִּמָּלֵ֥א | wat·tim·mā·lê | and was filled | H4390 |
| 9 | הָאָ֖רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | the land | H0776 |
| 10 | אֹתָֽם׃. | ’ō·ṯām. | with them | H0854 |
| 11 | פ | p̄ | - |
Verse 8
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיָּ֥קָם | way·yā·qām | And there arose | H6965 |
| 1 | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | a king | H4428 |
| 2 | חָדָ֖שׁ | ḥā·ḏāš | new | H2319 |
| 3 | עַל־ | ‘al- | over | H5921 |
| 4 | מִצְרָ֑יִם､ | miṣ·rā·yim; | Egypt | H4714 |
| 5 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | who | H0834 |
| 6 | לֹֽא־ | lō- | not | H3808 |
| 7 | יָדַ֖ע | yā·ḏa‘ | did know | H3045 |
| 8 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 9 | יוֹסֵֽף׃. | yō·w·sêp̄. | Joseph | H3130 |
Verse 9
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּ֖אמֶר | way·yō·mer | And he said | H0559 |
| 1 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 2 | עַמּ֑וֹ､ | ‘am·mōw; | his people | H5971 |
| 3 | הִנֵּ֗ה､ | hin·nêh, | Look | H2009 |
| 4 | עַ֚ם | ‘am | the people | H5971 |
| 5 | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | of the sons | H1121 |
| 6 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl, | of Israel | H3478 |
| 7 | רַ֥ב | raḇ | [are] more | H7227 |
| 8 | וְעָצ֖וּם | wə·‘ā·ṣūm | and mightier | H6099 |
| 9 | מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃. | mim·men·nū. | than we | H4480 |
Verse 10
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | הָ֥בָה､ | hā·ḇāh | Come | H3051 |
| 1 | נִֽתְחַכְּמָ֖ה | niṯ·ḥak·kə·māh | let us deal shrewdly | H2449 |
| 2 | ל֑וֹ､ | lōw; | with him | |
| 3 | פֶּן־ | pen- | lest | H6435 |
| 4 | יִרְבֶּ֗ה､ | yir·beh, | he multiply | H7235 |
| 5 | וְהָיָ֞ה､ | wə·hā·yāh | and it happen | H1961 |
| 6 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | when | H3588 |
| 7 | תִקְרֶ֤אנָה | ṯiq·re·nāh | there falls out | H7122 |
| 8 | מִלְחָמָה֙､ | mil·ḥā·māh | war | H4421 |
| 9 | וְנוֹסַ֤ף | wə·nō·w·sap̄ | that may join | H3254 |
| 10 | גַּם־ | gam- | also | H1571 |
| 11 | הוּא֙ | hū | he | H1931 |
| 12 | עַל־ | ‘al- | to | H5921 |
| 13 | שֹׂ֣נְאֵ֔ינוּ､ | śō·nə·’ê·nū, | our enemies | H8130 |
| 14 | וְנִלְחַם־ | wə·nil·ḥam- | and fight | H3898 |
| 15 | בָּ֖נוּ､ | bā·nū | against us | |
| 16 | וְעָלָ֥ה | wə·‘ā·lāh | and [so] go up | H5927 |
| 17 | מִן־ | min- | out | H4480 |
| 18 | הָאָֽרֶץ׃. | hā·’ā·reṣ. | of the land | H0776 |
Verse 11
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ | way·yā·śî·mū | Therefore they set | H7760 |
| 1 | עָלָיו֙ | ‘ā·lāw | over them | H5921 |
| 2 | שָׂרֵ֣י | śā·rê | - | H8269 |
| 3 | מִסִּ֔ים､ | mis·sîm, | taskmasters | H4522 |
| 4 | לְמַ֥עַן | lə·ma·‘an | to | H4616 |
| 5 | עַנֹּת֖וֹ | ‘an·nō·ṯōw | afflict them | H6031 |
| 6 | בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם. | bə·siḇ·lō·ṯām; | with their burdens | H5450 |
| 7 | וַיִּ֜בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | And they built | H1129 |
| 8 | עָרֵ֤י | ‘ā·rê | cities | H5892 |
| 9 | מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ | mis·kə·nō·wṯ | supply | H4543 |
| 10 | לְפַרְעֹ֔ה | lə·p̄ar·‘ōh, | for Pharaoh | H6547 |
| 11 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 12 | פִּתֹ֖ם | pi·ṯōm | Pithom | H6619 |
| 13 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | and | H0853 |
| 14 | רַעַמְסֵֽס׃. | ra·‘am·sês. | Raamses | H7486 |
Verse 12
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְכַאֲשֶׁר֙ | wə·ḵa·’ă·šer | But the more | H0834 |
| 1 | יְעַנּ֣וּ | yə·‘an·nū | they afflicted | H6031 |
| 2 | אֹת֔וֹ､ | ’ō·ṯōw, | them | H0853 |
| 3 | כֵּ֥ן | kên | the more | H3651 |
| 4 | יִרְבֶּ֖ה､ | yir·beh | they multiplied | H7235 |
| 5 | וְכֵ֣ן | wə·ḵên | and | H3651 |
| 6 | יִפְרֹ֑ץ. | yip̄·rōṣ; | grew | H6555 |
| 7 | וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ | way·yā·qu·ṣū | And they were in dread | H6973 |
| 8 | מִפְּנֵ֖י | mip·pə·nê | of | H6440 |
| 9 | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | the sons | H1121 |
| 10 | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃. | yiś·rā·’êl. | of Israel | H3478 |
Verse 13
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ | way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·ḏū | So made serve | H5647 |
| 1 | מִצְרַ֛יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Egypt | H4713 |
| 2 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 3 | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | the sons | H1121 |
| 4 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | of Israel | H3478 |
| 5 | בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃– | bə·p̄ā·reḵ. | with rigor | H6531 |
Verse 14
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְמָרְר֨וּ | way·mā·rə·rū | and they made bitter | H4843 |
| 1 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 2 | חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם | ḥay·yê·hem | their lives | H2416 |
| 3 | בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה､ | ba·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh | with bondage | H5656 |
| 4 | קָשָׁ֗ה | qā·šāh, | hard | H7186 |
| 5 | בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙､ | bə·ḥō·mer | in mortar | H2563 |
| 6 | וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים､ | ū·ḇil·ḇê·nîm, | and in brick | H3843 |
| 7 | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | and in all manner | H3605 |
| 8 | עֲבֹדָ֖ה | ‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh | of service | H5656 |
| 9 | בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה､ | baś·śā·ḏeh; | in the field | H7704 |
| 10 | אֵ֚ת | ’êṯ | - | H0853 |
| 11 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 12 | עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם､ | ‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯām, | their service | H5656 |
| 13 | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | in which | H0834 |
| 14 | עָבְד֥וּ､ | ‘ā·ḇə·ḏū | they made serve | H5647 |
| 15 | בָהֶ֖ם | ḇā·hem | them | |
| 16 | בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃. | bə·p̄ā·reḵ. | with harshness | H6531 |
Verse 15
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | And spoke | H0559 |
| 1 | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim, | of Egypt | H4714 |
| 3 | לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת | lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ | to the midwives | H3205 |
| 4 | הָֽעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת､ | hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ; | Hebrewesses | H5680 |
| 5 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | of whom | H0834 |
| 6 | שֵׁ֤ם | šêm | the name | H8034 |
| 7 | הָֽאַחַת֙ | hā·’a·ḥaṯ | of one | H0259 |
| 8 | שִׁפְרָ֔ה､ | šip̄·rāh, | [was] Shiphrah | H8236 |
| 9 | וְשֵׁ֥ם | wə·šêm | and the name | H8034 |
| 10 | הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית | haš·šê·nîṯ | of the second | H8145 |
| 11 | פּוּעָֽה׃. | pū·‘āh. | Puah | H6326 |
Verse 16
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר､ | way·yō·mer, | And he said | H0559 |
| 1 | בְּיַלֶּדְכֶן֙ | bə·yal·leḏ·ḵen | when you help give birth | H3205 |
| 2 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | for | H0853 |
| 3 | הָֽעִבְרִיּ֔וֹת､ | hā·‘iḇ·rî·yō·wṯ, | the Hebrewesses | H5680 |
| 4 | וּרְאִיתֶ֖ן | ū·rə·’î·ṯen | and see [them] | H7200 |
| 5 | עַל־ | ‘al- | on | H5921 |
| 6 | הָאָבְנָ֑יִם– | hā·’ā·ḇə·nā·yim; | the birthstools | H0070 |
| 7 | אִם־ | ’im- | if | H0518 |
| 8 | בֵּ֥ן | bên | [is] a son | H1121 |
| 9 | הוּא֙､ | hū | it | H1931 |
| 10 | וַהֲמִתֶּ֣ן | wa·hă·mit·ten | then you shall kill | H4191 |
| 11 | אֹת֔וֹ､ | ’ō·ṯōw, | him | H0853 |
| 12 | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | but if | H0518 |
| 13 | בַּ֥ת | baṯ | [is] a daughter | H1323 |
| 14 | הִ֖יא､ | hî | it | H1931 |
| 15 | וָחָֽיָה׃. | wā·ḥā·yāh. | then she shall live | H2425 |
Verse 17
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַתִּירֶ֤אןָ | wat·tî·re·nā | But feared | H3372 |
| 1 | הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ | ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ | the midwives | H3205 |
| 2 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 3 | הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים､ | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm, | God | H0430 |
| 4 | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | and not | H3808 |
| 5 | עָשׂ֔וּ | ‘ā·śū, | did do | H6213 |
| 6 | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | as | H0834 |
| 7 | דִּבֶּ֥ר | dib·ber | commanded | H1696 |
| 8 | אֲלֵיהֶ֖ן | ’ă·lê·hen | them | H0413 |
| 9 | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 10 | מִצְרָ֑יִם､ | miṣ·rā·yim; | of Egypt | H4714 |
| 11 | וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ | wat·tə·ḥay·ye·nā | but saved alive | H2421 |
| 12 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 13 | הַיְלָדִֽים׃. | hay·lā·ḏîm. | the male children | H3206 |
Verse 18
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיִּקְרָ֤א | way·yiq·rā | So called for | H7121 |
| 1 | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ | miṣ·ra·yim | of Egypt | H4714 |
| 3 | לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֔ת | lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ, | the midwives | H3205 |
| 4 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | and said | H0559 |
| 5 | לָהֶ֔ן､ | lā·hen, | to them | |
| 6 | מַדּ֥וּעַ | mad·dū·a‘ | why | H4069 |
| 7 | עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ן | ‘ă·śî·ṯen | have you done | H6213 |
| 8 | הַדָּבָ֣ר | had·dā·ḇār | thing | H1697 |
| 9 | הַזֶּ֑ה､ | haz·zeh; | this | H2088 |
| 10 | וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ | wat·tə·ḥay·ye·nā | and saved alive | H2421 |
| 11 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 12 | הַיְלָדִֽים׃. | hay·lā·ḏîm. | the male children | H3206 |
Verse 19
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַתֹּאמַ֤רְןָ | wat·tō·mar·nā | And said | H0559 |
| 1 | הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ | ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ | the midwives | H3205 |
| 2 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 3 | פַּרְעֹ֔ה､ | par·‘ōh, | Pharaoh | H6547 |
| 4 | כִּ֣י | kî | because | H3588 |
| 5 | לֹ֧א | lō | not | H3808 |
| 6 | כַנָּשִׁ֛ים– | ḵan·nā·šîm | [are] like the women | H0802 |
| 7 | הַמִּצְרִיֹּ֖ת | ham·miṣ·rî·yōṯ | Egyptianesses | H4713 |
| 8 | הָֽעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת– | hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ; | the Hebrewesses | H5680 |
| 9 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | for | H3588 |
| 10 | חָי֣וֹת | ḥā·yō·wṯ | [are] lively | H2422 |
| 11 | הֵ֔נָּה､ | hên·nāh, | they | H2007 |
| 12 | בְּטֶ֨רֶם | bə·ṭe·rem | before | H2962 |
| 13 | תָּב֧וֹא | tā·ḇō·w | they come | H0935 |
| 14 | אֲלֵהֶ֛ן､ | ’ă·lê·hen | to them | H0413 |
| 15 | הַמְיַלֶּ֖דֶת | ham·yal·le·ḏeṯ | to deliver | H3205 |
| 16 | וְיָלָֽדוּ׃. | wə·yā·lā·ḏū. | they give birth | H3205 |
Verse 20
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֵּ֥יטֶב | way·yê·ṭeḇ | Therefore dealt well | H3190 |
| 1 | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | God | H0430 |
| 2 | לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֑ת､ | lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ; | with the midwives | H3205 |
| 3 | וַיִּ֧רֶב | way·yi·reḇ | and multiplied | H7235 |
| 4 | הָעָ֛ם､ | hā·‘ām | the people | H5971 |
| 5 | וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ | way·ya·‘aṣ·mū | and they grew mighty | H6105 |
| 6 | מְאֹֽד׃. | mə·’ōḏ. | very | H3966 |
Verse 21
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְהִ֕י､ | way·hî | And so it was | H1961 |
| 1 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | because | H3588 |
| 2 | יָֽרְא֥וּ | yā·rə·’ū | feared | H3372 |
| 3 | הַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת | ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ | the midwives | H3205 |
| 4 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 5 | הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים､ | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm; | God | H0430 |
| 6 | וַיַּ֥עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | that He provided | H6213 |
| 7 | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | for them | |
| 8 | בָּתִּֽים׃. | bāt·tîm. | households | H1004 |
Verse 22
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְצַ֣ו | way·ṣaw | So commanded | H6680 |
| 1 | פַּרְעֹ֔ה | par·‘ōh, | Pharaoh | H6547 |
| 2 | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | all | H3605 |
| 3 | עַמּ֖וֹ､ | ‘am·mōw | his people | H5971 |
| 4 | לֵאמֹ֑ר､ | lê·mōr; | saying | H0559 |
| 5 | כָּל־ | kāl- | every | H3605 |
| 6 | הַבֵּ֣ן | hab·bên | son | H1121 |
| 7 | הַיִּלּ֗וֹד､ | hay·yil·lō·wḏ, | who is born | H3209 |
| 8 | הַיְאֹ֙רָה֙ | hay·’ō·rāh | into the river | H2975 |
| 9 | תַּשְׁלִיכֻ֔הוּ､ | taš·lî·ḵu·hū, | you shall cast | H7993 |
| 10 | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | and every | H3605 |
| 11 | הַבַּ֖ת | hab·baṯ | daughter | H1323 |
| 12 | תְּחַיּֽוּן׃. | tə·ḥay·yūn. | you shall save alive | H2421 |
| 13 | ס | s | - |