Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 5:9 Interlinear

be laid Let there more work that they may labour therein and let them not regard words vain

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1תִּכְבַּ֧דH3513be laidto be heavy, i.e., in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same
2הָֽעֲבֹדָ֛הH5656Let there more workwork of any kind
3עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֖יםH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
5וְיַֽעֲשׂוּH6213that they may labourto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6בָ֑הּH0
7וְאַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
8יִשְׁע֖וּH8159therein and let them not regardto gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewil
9בְּדִבְרֵיH1697wordsa word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
10שָֽׁקֶר׃H8267vainan untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

Verse Context

Exodus 5:8 And the tale of the bricks which they did make...
Exodus 5:9 (current)be laid Let there more work that they may labour therein and let them not regard words vain
Exodus 5:10went out And the taskmasters of the people and their officers Thus saith ...

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