Exodus
Exodus 11:2–3
2Now announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”
3And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people.
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Exodus 11:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | נָ֖א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| announce | דַּבֶּר־ | dab·ber- | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| to the people | הָעָ֑ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| that men | אִ֣ישׁ׀ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| and women alike | וְאִשָּׁה֙ | wə·’iš·šāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| should ask | וְיִשְׁאֲל֞וּ | wə·yiš·’ă·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7592 ask, inquire |
| their neighbors | רְעוּתָ֔הּ | rə·‘ū·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H7468 fellow (-woman) |
| for articles | כְּלֵי־ | kə·lê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| of silver | כֶ֖סֶף | ḵe·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and gold | זָהָֽב׃ | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
Exodus 11:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| gave | וַיִּתֵּ֧ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| favor | חֵ֥ן | ḥên | Noun - masculine singular | H2580 favour, grace |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the Egyptians | מִצְרָ֑יִם | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4713 Mitsrite |
| Moreover | גַּ֣ם׀ | gam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| himself | הָאִ֣ישׁ | hā·’îš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| was highly | מְאֹד֙ | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| regarded | גָּד֤וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| in Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| by | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| Pharaoh’s | פַרְעֹ֖ה | p̄ar·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| officials | עַבְדֵֽי־ | ‘aḇ·ḏê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5650 slave, servant |
| and by the people | הָעָֽם׃ס | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 11:2 Exodus 3:22 · Exodus 12:35–36 · Proverbs 13:22 · Psalm 105:37 · Psalm 24:1 · Haggai 2:8 · Matthew 20:15
Exodus 11:3 Exodus 12:36 · Exodus 3:21 · Genesis 39:21 · Psalm 106:46 · Revelation 3:9 · Isaiah 60:14 · Deuteronomy 34:11 · Acts 7:22 · 2 Samuel 7:9 · Esther 9:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.