Exodus
Exodus 5:7
7“You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You shall no | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| longer | תֹאסִפ֞וּן | ṯō·si·p̄ūn | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H3254 add |
| supply | לָתֵ֨ת | lā·ṯêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5414 give, put, set |
| the people | לָעָ֛ם | lā·‘ām | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| with straw | תֶּ֧בֶן | te·ḇen | Noun - masculine singular | H8401 straw |
| for making | לִלְבֹּ֥ן | lil·bōn | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3835 be white |
| bricks | הַלְּבֵנִ֖ים | hal·lə·ḇê·nîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H3843 brick, tile |
| They | הֵ֚ם | hêm | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| must go | יֵֽלְכ֔וּ | yê·lə·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and gather | וְקֹשְׁשׁ֥וּ | wə·qō·šə·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7197 gather stubble |
| their own | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| straw | תֶּֽבֶן׃ | te·ḇen | Noun - masculine singular | H8401 straw |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.