Exodus 14:20
and stood betwixt the castles or the tents of Egyptians and the castles or the tents of Israel; and the cloud was dark toward the Egyptians, and it was lightening the night toward Israel, so that in all the time of the night, they might not come nigh together to themselves.This verse in the real world
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- זֶהzehthe masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
- אוֹרʼôwrto be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
- חֹשֶׁךְchôshekthe dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance,
- עָנָןʻânâna cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
- מַחֲנֶהmachănehan encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or
- לַיִלlayilproperly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
- קָרַבqârabto approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.