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Exodus 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.


Exodus 5:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 5:910 words
תִּכְבַּדtiḵəbadBe heavy
הָעֲבֹדָהhāʿăvōdāhThe work
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
וְיַעֲשׂוּwəyaʿăśûAnd do
בָהּvāhIn
וְאַלwəʾalAnd not
יִשְׁעוּyišəʿûGaze
בְּדִבְרֵיbədivərêIn word
שָׁקֶרšāqerUntruth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

תִּכְבַּדtiḵəbadBe heavy
הָעֲבֹדָהhāʿăvōdāhThe work
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
וְיַעֲשׂוּwəyaʿăśûAnd do
בָהּvāhIn
וְאַלwəʾalAnd not
יִשְׁעוּyišəʿûGaze
בְּדִבְרֵיbədivərêIn word
שָׁקֶרšāqerUntruth

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