Exodus

Exodus 5:10

¹⁰So the taskmasters and foremen of the people went out and said to them, “This is what Pharaoh says: ‘I am no longer giving you straw.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So the taskmasters	נֹגְשֵׂ֤י	nō·ḡə·śê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H5065 press, drive, oppress, exact
and foremen	וְשֹׁ֣טְרָ֔יו	wə·šō·ṭə·rāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7860 official, officer
of the people	הָעָם֙	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
went out	וַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּ	way·yê·ṣə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
and said	וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
them	הָעָ֖ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
This is what	כֹּ֚ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹ֔ה	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
says	לֵאמֹ֑ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
I am no longer	אֵינֶ֛נִּי	’ê·nen·nî	Adverb; first person common singular	H369 nothing, nought
giving	נֹתֵ֥ן	nō·ṯên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
you	לָכֶ֖ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
straw	תֶּֽבֶן׃	te·ḇen	Noun - masculine singular	H8401 straw

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.