Exodus 8:29
Moses said, “Behold, I am going out from you. I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don’t let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Yahweh.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- עָרֹבʻârôba mosquito (from its swarming)
- הָתַלhâthalto deride; by implication, to cheat
- רַקraqproperly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunction
- עָתַרʻâtharto burn incense in worship, i.e. intercede (reciprocally, listen to prayer)
- בִּלְתִּיbiltîyproperly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a preposition
- מָחָרmâchârproperly, deferred, i.e. the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereaft
- זָבַחzâbachto slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
- יָסַףyâçaphto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 8:15, Jer 42:20–21, Exo 8:8, Act 5:3–4, Psa 66:3, Psa 78:34–37, Gal 6:7