Exodus
Exodus 3:9
9And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And now | וְעַתָּ֕ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| the cry | צַעֲקַ֥ת | ṣa·‘ă·qaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6818 cry, outcry |
| of the Israelites | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| has reached | בָּ֣אָה | bā·’āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| Me | אֵלָ֑י | ’ê·lāy | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| and I have | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| seen | רָאִ֙יתִי֙ | rā·’î·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| how severely | הַלַּ֔חַץ | hal·la·ḥaṣ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3906 oppression, distress |
| the Egyptians | מִצְרַ֖יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4713 Mitsrite |
| are oppressing them | לֹחֲצִ֥ים | lō·ḥă·ṣîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3905 squeeze, press |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 22:22–23 · Exodus 2:23 · Exodus 1:11 · Exodus 1:13–14 · Exodus 3:7 · Exodus 1:22 · Psalm 12:5 · Ecclesiastes 4:1 · Jeremiah 50:33–34 · Micah 2:1–3 · Ecclesiastes 5:8 · Amos 4:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.