Exodus 14:25 — King James Version← Study notes

“And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.”

Exodus 14:25 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 14:2516 words

וַיָּסַרwayāsarAnd turn

אֵתʾēt—

אֹפַןʾōp̄anWheel

מַרְכְּבֹתָיוmarəkəvōtāywChariot

וַיְנַהֲגֵהוּwayənahăgēhûAnd drive

בִּכְבֵדֻתbiḵəvēdutIn difficulty

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrajim

אָנוּסָהʾānûsāhFlit

מִפְּנֵיmipənêFrom face

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

כִּיkîRelative conjunction

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

נִלְחָםniləḥāmFeed on

לָהֶםlāhemTo

בְּמִצְרָיִםbəmiṣərāyimIn Mitsrajim

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

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