Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 1:21 Interlinear

feared And it came to pass because the midwives God that he made them houses

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֕יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
3יָרְא֥וּH3372fearedto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
4הַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖תH3205And it came to pass because the midwivesto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑יםH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7וַיַּ֥עַשׂH6213that he madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8לָהֶ֖םH0
9בָּתִּֽים׃H1004them housesa house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

Verse Context

Exodus 1:20dealt well Therefore God with the midwives multiplied and the people mighty...
Exodus 1:21 (current) feared And it came to pass because the midwives God that he made them houses
Exodus 1:22charged And Pharaoh all his people saying ...

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