“And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the Lord our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.”
Exodus 5:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 5:319 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּwayōʾmərw
and they saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֱלֹהֵ֥יʾĕlōhēy
the God ofnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
הָ/עִבְרִ֖יםhāʿibəriym
the HebrewsparticleH5680
woman)
נִקְרָ֣אniqərāʾ
he has metverbH7122
chance · come · fall out · happen ···
עָלֵ֑י/נוּʿālēynw
with uspronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
נֵ֣לֲכָהnēlăkāh
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
נָּ֡אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
דֶּרֶךְ֩derekə
a journey ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתšəlōšet
threeadjH7969
fork · often · thir(-teen · -teenth) ···
יָמִ֜יםyāmiym
daysnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֗רbamidəbār
in the wildernesspronH4057
south · speech · wilderness
וְ/נִזְבְּחָה֙wənizəbəḥāh
and let us sacrificeconjH2076
offer · sacrifice · slay
לַֽ/יהוָ֣הlayhwāh
to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֵ֔י/נוּʾĕlōhēynw
God ournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
פֶּ֨ןpen
lestconjH6435
that...not
יִפְגָּעֵ֔/נוּyipəgāʿēnw
he should fall on usverbH6293
cause to entreat · fall · make intercession · intercessor ···
בַּ/דֶּ֖בֶרbadeber
with pestilencepronH1698
pestilence · plague
א֥וֹʾwō
orconjH176
and · either · if · at the least ···
בֶ/חָֽרֶבbeḥāreb
with the swordpronH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
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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