“And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.”
Exodus 5:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 5:824 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
מַתְכֹּ֨נֶתmatəkōnet
the measurement ofnounH4971
measure · state · tale
הַ/לְּבֵנִ֜יםhaləbēniym
the bricksparticleH3843
tile
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הֵם֩hēm
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
עֹשִׂ֨יםʿōśiym
were makingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
תְּמ֤וֹלtəmwōl
yesterdayadvH8543
before · these days · heretofore · time past
שִׁלְשֹׁם֙šiləšōm
three days agoadvH8032
before (that time · excellent things · heretofore · three days ···
תָּשִׂ֣ימוּtāśiymw
you will placeverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
עֲלֵי/הֶ֔םʿălēyhem
on thempronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִגְרְע֖וּtigərəʿw
you will diminishverbH1639
clip · minish · do away · keep back ···
מִמֶּ֑/נּוּmimenw
from itpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
נִרְפִּ֣יםnirəpiym
are idleverbH7503
cease · consume · draw · fail ···
הֵ֔םhēm
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּ֗ןkēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
הֵ֤םhēm
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
צֹֽעֲקִים֙ṣōʿăqiym
are crying outverbH6817
at all · cry · gather
לֵ/אמֹ֔רlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
נֵלְכָ֖הnēləkāh
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
נִזְבְּחָ֥הnizəbəḥāh
let us sacrificeverbH2076
offer · sacrifice · slay
לֵ/אלֹהֵֽי/נוּlēʾlōhēynw
to God ourpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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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