Exodus

Exodus 14:20

²⁰so that it came between the camps of Egypt and Israel. The cloud was there in the darkness, but it lit up the night.^d So all night long neither camp went near the other.

Footnotes

d 14:20 LXX and the night passed

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
so that it came	וַיָּבֹ֞א	way·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
between	בֵּ֣ין׀	bên	Preposition	H996 interval, space between
the camps	מַחֲנֵ֣ה	ma·ḥă·nêh	Noun - common singular construct	H4264 encampment, camp
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֗יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and	וּבֵין֙	ū·ḇên	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H996 interval, space between
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
The cloud	הֶֽעָנָן֙	he·‘ā·nān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6051 cloud-mass, cloud
was	וַיְהִ֤י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
there in the darkness	וְהַחֹ֔שֶׁךְ	wə·ha·ḥō·šeḵ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2822 darkness, obscurity
but it lit up	וַיָּ֖אֶר	way·yā·’er	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H215 be or become light
the night	הַלָּ֑יְלָה	hal·lā·yə·lāh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
So all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
night long	הַלָּֽיְלָה׃	hal·lā·yə·lāh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
neither	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
went near	קָרַ֥ב	qā·raḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
the other	זֶ֛ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that

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