“There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.”
Exodus 5:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 5:1613 words
HebrewMeaning
תֶּ֗בֶןteben
strawnounH8401
straw · stubble
אֵ֤יןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
נִתָּן֙nitān
is being givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לַ/עֲבָדֶ֔י/ךָlaʿăbādeykā
to servants yourpronH5650
bondage · servant · servant
וּ/לְבֵנִ֛יםwləbēniym
and bricksconjH3843
tile
אֹמְרִ֥יםʾōməriym
people are sayingverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לָ֖/נוּlānw
pron
עֲשׂ֑וּʿăśw
makeverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
וְ/הִנֵּ֧הwəhinēh
and there!conjH2009
lo · see
עֲבָדֶ֛י/ךָʿăbādeykā
servants yournounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
מֻכִּ֖יםmukiym
are being struckverbH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
וְ/חָטָ֥אתwəḥāṭāʾt
and you have sinnedconjH2398
cleanse · commit · by fault · harm he hath done ···
עַמֶּֽ/ךָʿamekā
people yournounH5971
men · nation · people
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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