Exodus 12:34 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.”

Exodus 12:34 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 12:3411 words

וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

אֶתʾet—

בְּצֵקוֹbəṣēqwōDough

טֶרֶםṭeremNon-occurrence

יֶחְמָץyeḥəmāṣBe pungent

מִשְׁאֲרֹתָםmišəʾărōtāmKneading-trough

צְרֻרֹתṣərurōtCramp

בְּשִׂמְלֹתָםbəśiməlōtāmIn dress

עַלʿalAbove

שִׁכְמָםšiḵəmāmNeck

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

בְּצֵקוֹbəṣēqwōDough

טֶרֶםṭeremNon-occurrence

יֶחְמָץyeḥəmāṣBe pungent

מִשְׁאֲרֹתָםmišəʾărōtāmKneading-trough

צְרֻרֹתṣərurōtCramp

בְּשִׂמְלֹתָםbəśiməlōtāmIn dress

עַלʿalAbove

שִׁכְמָםšiḵəmāmNeck

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