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Exodus 5:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,


Exodus 5:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 5:610 words
וַיְצַוwayəṣawAnd constitute
פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh
בַּיּוֹםbaywōmIn day
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾet
הַנֹּגְשִׂיםhanōgəśîmThe drive
בָּעָםbāʿāmIn people
וְאֶתwəʾet
שֹׁטְרָיוšōṭərāywScribe
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְצַוwayəṣawAnd constitute
פַּרְעֹהparəʿōhParoh
בַּיּוֹםbaywōmIn day
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַנֹּגְשִׂיםhanōgəśîmThe drive
בָּעָםbāʿāmIn people
וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
שֹׁטְרָיוšōṭərāywScribe
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

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