King James Version
Exodus 7:25 in the King James Version says “And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.” — study this verse from Exodus chapter 7 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.”
Exodus 7:25 · KJV
And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.
And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“were fulfilled”
H4390to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
“And seven”
H7651seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
“days”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
“after”
H310properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
“that the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“the river”
H2975a channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the nile, as the one river of egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the tigris, as the m
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