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Exodus 8:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.


Exodus 8:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 8:1821 words
וְהִפְלֵיתִיwəhip̄əlêtîAnd distinguish
בַיּוֹםvaywōmIn day
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾet
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
גֹּשֶׁןgōšenGoshen
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַמִּיʿamîPeople
עֹמֵדʿōmēdStand
עָלֶיהָʿāleyhāAbove
לְבִלְתִּיləvilətîTo failure of
הֱיוֹתhĕywōtExist
שָׁםšāmThere
עָרֹבʿārōvMosquito
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
תֵּדַעtēdaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּקֶרֶבbəqerevIn nearest
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהִפְלֵיתִיwəhip̄əlêtîAnd distinguish
בַיּוֹםvaywōmIn day
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
גֹּשֶׁןgōšenGoshen
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַמִּיʿamîPeople
עֹמֵדʿōmēdStand
עָלֶיהָʿāleyhāAbove
לְבִלְתִּיləvilətîTo failure of
הֱיוֹתhĕywōtExist
שָׁםšāmThere
עָרֹבʿārōvMosquito
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
תֵּדַעtēdaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּקֶרֶבbəqerevIn nearest
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

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