“And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:”
Exodus 1:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 1:1512 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙wayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə
the king ofnounH4428
royal
מִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣərayim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
לַֽ/מְיַלְּדֹ֖תlaməyalədōt
to the midwivespronH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
הָֽ/עִבְרִיֹּ֑תhāʿibəriyōt
HebrewparticleH5680
woman)
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
שֵׁ֤םšēm
the name ofnounH8034
base · named · renown · report
הָֽ/אַחַת֙hāʾaḥat
the oneparticleH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
שִׁפְרָ֔הšipərāh
was ShiphrahnounH8236
וְ/שֵׁ֥םwəšēm
and the name ofconjH8034
base · named · renown · report
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֖יתhašēniyt
the secondparticleH8145
either · other · second
פּוּעָֽהpwʿāh
was PuahnounH6326
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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