“And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.”
Exodus 13:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 13:1529 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֗יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הִקְשָׁ֣הhiqəšāh
he made stubbornverbH7185
be fiercer · make grievous · be · be in ···
פַרְעֹה֮parəʿōh
PharaohnounH6547
לְ/שַׁלְּחֵ/נוּ֒ləšaləḥēnw
to let go uspronH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
וַ/יַּהֲרֹ֨גwayahărōg
and he killedconjH2026
out of hand · kill · murder · put to ···
יְהֹוָ֤הyəhōwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
כָּלkāl
everynounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
בְּכוֹר֙bəkwōr
firstbornnounH1060
firstborn
בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣərayim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
מִ/בְּכֹ֥רmibəkōr
from the firstborn ofpronH1060
firstborn
אָדָ֖םʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
וְ/עַדwəʿad
and untoconjH5704
and · as · at · before ···
בְּכ֣וֹרbəkwōr
the firstborn ofnounH1060
firstborn
בְּהֵמָ֑הbəhēmāh
livestocknounH929
cattle
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּן֩kēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
אֲנִ֨יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
זֹבֵ֜חַzōbēḥa
am sacrificingverbH2076
offer · sacrifice · slay
לַֽ/יהוָ֗הlayhwāh
to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
כָּלkāl
everynounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
פֶּ֤טֶרpeṭer
firstborn ofnounH6363
openeth · such as open
רֶ֨חֶם֙reḥem
a wombnounH7358
womb
הַ/זְּכָרִ֔יםhazəkāriym
the malesparticleH2145
him · man(child · -kind)
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and everyconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
בְּכ֥וֹרbəkwōr
firstborn ofnounH1060
firstborn
בָּנַ֖/יbānay
sons mynounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אֶפְדֶּֽהʾepədeh
I redeemverbH6299
at all · by any means · ransom · (that are to be ···
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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