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Exodus 8:22 — King James Version← Study notes

And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.


Exodus 8:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 8:2220 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
לֹאlōʾNot
נָכוֹןnāḵwōnBe erect
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
כֵּןkēnSet upright
כִּיRelative conjunction
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite
נִזְבַּחnizəbaḥSlaughter
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
אֱלֹהֵינוּʾĕlōhênûGod
הֵןhēnLo!
נִזְבַּחnizəbaḥSlaughter
אֶתʾet
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite
לְעֵינֵיהֶםləʿênêhemTo eye
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִסְקְלֻנוּyisəqəlunûBe weighty
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
לֹאlōʾNot
נָכוֹןnāḵwōnBe erect
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
כֵּןkēnSet upright
כִּיRelative conjunction
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite
נִזְבַּחnizəbaḥSlaughter
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
אֱלֹהֵינוּʾĕlōhênûGod
הֵןhēnLo!
נִזְבַּחnizəbaḥSlaughter
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrite
לְעֵינֵיהֶםləʿênêhemTo eye
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִסְקְלֻנוּyisəqəlunûBe weighty

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