Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 5:21 Interlinear

And they said look unto them The LORD upon you and judge to be abhorred because ye have made our savour and in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants to put a sword in their hand to slay

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּֽאמְר֣וּH559And they saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אֲלֵהֶ֔םH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3יֵ֧רֶאH7200lookto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
4יְהוָ֛הH3068unto them The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5עֲלֵיכֶ֖םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6וְיִשְׁפֹּ֑טH8199upon you and judgeto judge, i.e., pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literal
7אֲשֶׁ֧רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8הִבְאַשְׁתֶּ֣םH887to be abhorredto smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally
9אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10רֵיחֵ֗נוּH7381because ye have made our savourodor (as if blown)
11וּבְעֵינֵ֣יH5869and in the eyesan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
12פַרְעֹה֙H6547of Pharaohparoh, a general title of egyptian kings
13וּבְעֵינֵ֣יH5869and in the eyesan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
14עֲבָדָ֔יוH5650of his servantsa servant
15לָֽתֶתH5414to putto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
16חֶ֥רֶבH2719a sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
17בְּיָדָ֖םH3027in their handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
18לְהָרְגֵֽנוּ׃H2026to slayto smite with deadly intent

Verse Context

Exodus 5:20And they met Moses and Aaron who stood...
Exodus 5:21 (current)And they said look unto them The LORD upon you and judge to be abhorred because ye have made our savour and in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants to put a sword in their hand to slay
Exodus 5:22returned And Moses unto the LORD and said Lord...

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