Exodus 5:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
Exodus 5:7 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 5:714 words
לֹאlōʾNot
תֹאסִפוּןtōʾsip̄ûnAdd
לָתֵתlātētTo give
תֶּבֶןtevenMaterial
לָעָםlāʿāmTo people
לִלְבֹּןliləbōnTo be
הַלְּבֵנִיםhaləvēnîmThe brick
כִּתְמוֹלkitəmwōlLike ago
שִׁלְשֹׁםšiləšōmTrebly
הֵםhēmThey
יֵלְכוּyēləḵûWalk
וְקֹשְׁשׁוּwəqōšəšûAnd forage for straw
לָהֶםlāhemTo
תֶּבֶןtevenMaterial
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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