Exodus

Exodus 3:19

19But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.i

Footnotes

  • i 3:19 Literally except by a mighty hand

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But Iוַאֲנִ֣יwa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
knowיָדַ֔עְתִּיyā·ḏa‘·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH3045 know
thatכִּ֠יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmiṣ·ra·yimNoun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
will notלֹֽא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
allowיִתֵּ֥ןyit·tênVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
you to goלַהֲלֹ֑ךְla·hă·lōḵPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1980 go, come, walk
unlessוְלֹ֖אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
a mighty hand compels himחֲזָקָֽה׃ḥă·zā·qāhAdjective - feminine singularH2389 strong, stout, mighty

Cross-references

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Exodus 5:2 · Exodus 6:1 · Isaiah 63:12–13 · Exodus 7:1–14 · Psalm 136:11–12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.