Exodus
Exodus 12:30
30During the night Pharaoh got up — he and all his officials and all the Egyptians — and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| During the night | לַ֗יְלָה | lay·lāh | Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
| Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֜ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| got up | וַיָּ֨קָם | way·yā·qām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| he | ה֤וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his officials | עֲבָדָיו֙ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Egyptians | בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | bə·miṣ·rā·yim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| and there was | וַתְּהִ֛י | wat·tə·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| loud | גְדֹלָ֖ה | ḡə·ḏō·lāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H1419 great |
| wailing | צְעָקָ֥ה | ṣə·‘ā·qāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6818 cry, outcry |
| in Egypt | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| for there was no | אֵ֣ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| house | בַּ֔יִת | ba·yiṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| without | אֵֽין־ | ’ên- | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| someone dead | מֵֽת׃ | mêṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
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