Exodus 7:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.”

Exodus 7:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 7:1812 words

וְהַדָּגָהwəhadāgāhAnd the fish.

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

בַּיְאֹרbayəʾōrIn channel

תָּמוּתtāmûtDie

וּבָאַשׁûvāʾašAnd smell

הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel

וְנִלְאוּwəniləʾûAnd tire

מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite

לִשְׁתּוֹתlišətwōtTo imbibe

מַיִםmayimWaters

מִןminPart

הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהַדָּגָהwəhadāgāhAnd the fish.

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

בַּיְאֹרbayəʾōrIn channel

תָּמוּתtāmûtDie

וּבָאַשׁûvāʾašAnd smell

הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel

וְנִלְאוּwəniləʾûAnd tire

מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite

לִשְׁתּוֹתlišətwōtTo imbibe

מַיִםmayimWaters

מִןminPart

הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel

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