Exodus 13:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the Lord brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage:”

Exodus 13:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 13:1417 words

וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist

כִּיkîRelative conjunction

יִשְׁאָלְךָyišəʾāləḵāInquire

בִנְךָvinəḵāSon

מָחָרmāḥārDeferred

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

מַהmahWhat?

זֹּאתzōʾtThis

וְאָמַרְתָּwəʾāmarətāAnd say

אֵלָיוʾēlāywNear

בְּחֹזֶקbəḥōzeqIn power

יָדyādHand

הוֹצִיאָנוּhwōṣîʾānûGo

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

מִמִּצְרַיִםmimiṣərayimFrom Mitsrajim

מִבֵּיתmibêtFrom a house

עֲבָדִיםʿăvādîmServant

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

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