Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 7:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Exodus 7:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“For they cast down every man his rod and they became serpents swallowed up his rod but Aaron's his rod”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיַּשְׁלִ֙יכוּ֙ | H7993 | For they cast down | to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively) |
| 2 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | every man | a 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) |
| 3 | מַטֹּתָֽם׃ | H4294 | his rod | a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), |
| 4 | וַיִּֽהְי֖וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 5 | לְתַנִּינִ֑ם | H8577 | and they became serpents | a marine or land monster, i.e., sea-serpent or jackal |
| 6 | וַיִּבְלַ֥ע | H1104 | swallowed up | to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy |
| 7 | מַטֹּתָֽם׃ | H4294 | his rod | a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), |
| 8 | אַהֲרֹ֖ן | H175 | but Aaron's | aharon, the brother of moses |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | מַטֹּתָֽם׃ | H4294 | his rod | a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), |
Verse Context
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