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Leviticus 25:42 — King James Version← Study notes

For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.


Leviticus 25:42Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 25:4212 words
כִּיRelative conjunction
עֲבָדַיʿăvādayServant
הֵםhēmThey
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הוֹצֵאתִיhwōṣēʾtîGo
אֹתָםʾōtām
מֵאֶרֶץmēʾereṣFrom earth
מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim
לֹאlōʾNot
יִמָּכְרוּyimāḵərûSell
מִמְכֶּרֶתmiməkeretSale
עָבֶדʿāvedServant
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיRelative conjunction
עֲבָדַיʿăvādayServant
הֵםhēmThey
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הוֹצֵאתִיhwōṣēʾtîGo
אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)
מֵאֶרֶץmēʾereṣFrom earth
מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim
לֹאlōʾNot
יִמָּכְרוּyimāḵərûSell
מִמְכֶּרֶתmiməkeretSale
עָבֶדʿāvedServant

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