Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 1:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Exodus 1:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“dealt well Therefore God with the midwives multiplied and the people mighty and waxed very”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֵּ֥יטֶב | H3190 | dealt well | to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) |
| 2 | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | H430 | Therefore God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 3 | לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֑ת | H3205 | with the midwives | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 4 | וַיִּ֧רֶב | H7235 | multiplied | to increase (in whatever respect) |
| 5 | הָעָ֛ם | H5971 | and the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 6 | וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ | H6105 | mighty | to bind fast, i.e., close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bones |
| 7 | מְאֹֽד׃ | H3966 | and waxed very | properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or |
Verse Context
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Exodus 1:20 (current)dealt well Therefore God with the midwives multiplied and the people mighty and waxed very
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