Exodus 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.”

Exodus 3:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 3:915 words

וְעַתָּהwəʿatāhAnd at this time

הִנֵּהhinēhLo!

צַעֲקַתṣaʿăqatShriek

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

בָּאָהbāʾāhGo

אֵלָיʾēlāyNear

וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage

רָאִיתִיrāʾîtîSee

אֶתʾet—

הַלַּחַץhalaḥaṣThe distress

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite

לֹחֲצִיםlōḥăṣîmPress

אֹתָםʾōtām—

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

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