Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 5:8 Interlinear
“ And the tale of the bricks which they did make heretofore ye shall lay upon them ye shall not diminish ought thereof for they be idle therefore they cry saying and sacrifice to our God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 2 | מַתְכֹּ֨נֶת | H4971 | And the tale | proportion (in size, number or ingredients) |
| 3 | הַלְּבֵנִ֜ים | H3843 | of the bricks | a brick (from the whiteness of the clay) |
| 4 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 5 | הֵם֩ | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 6 | עֹשִׂ֨ים | H6213 | which they did make | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 7 | תְּמ֤וֹל | H8543 | properly, ago, i.e., a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday | |
| 8 | שִׁלְשֹׁם֙ | H8032 | heretofore | trebly, i.e., (in time) day before yesterday |
| 9 | תָּשִׂ֣ימוּ | H7760 | ye shall lay | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 10 | עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 11 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 12 | תִגְרְע֖וּ | H1639 | upon them ye shall not diminish | to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold |
| 13 | מִמֶּ֑נּוּ | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 14 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 15 | נִרְפִּ֣ים | H7503 | ought thereof for they be idle | to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) |
| 16 | הֵ֔ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 17 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 18 | כֵּ֗ן | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner | |
| 19 | הֵ֤ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 20 | צֹֽעֲקִים֙ | H6817 | therefore they cry | to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly) |
| 21 | לֵאמֹ֔ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 22 | נֵֽלְכָ֖ה | H1980 | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | |
| 23 | נִזְבְּחָ֥ה | H2076 | and sacrifice | to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) |
| 24 | לֵֽאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ | H430 | to our 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 |
Verse Context
Exodus 5:7 Ye shall no more give straw the people to make...
Exodus 5:8 (current) And the tale of the bricks which they did make heretofore ye shall lay upon them ye shall not diminish ought thereof for they be idle therefore they cry saying and sacrifice to our God
Exodus 5:9be laid Let there more work that they may labour ...