Exodus

Exodus 6:5–6

⁵Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered My covenant.

⁶Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.

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Exodus 6:5

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Furthermore	וְגַ֣ם׀	wə·ḡam	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
have heard	שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי	šā·ma‘·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H8085 hear
the groaning	נַאֲקַת֙	na·’ă·qaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5009 groan, groaning
of the Israelites	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
whom	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the Egyptians	מִצְרַ֖יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
are enslaving	מַעֲבִדִ֣ים	ma·‘ă·ḇi·ḏîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H5647 work, serve
and I have remembered	וָאֶזְכֹּ֖ר	wā·’ez·kōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H2142 remember
My covenant	בְּרִיתִֽי׃	bə·rî·ṯî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H1285 covenant

Exodus 6:6

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	לָכֵ֞ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
tell	אֱמֹ֥ר	’ĕ·mōr	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the Israelites	לִבְנֵֽי־	liḇ·nê-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am the LORD	יְהוָה֒	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and I will bring	וְהוֹצֵאתִ֣י	wə·hō·w·ṣê·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H3318 go or come out
you	אֶתְכֶ֗ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
out from under	מִתַּ֙חַת֙	mit·ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition-m	H8478 the under part
the yoke	סִבְלֹ֣ת	siḇ·lōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5450 burden
of the Egyptians	מִצְרַ֔יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and deliver	וְהִצַּלְתִּ֥י	wə·hiṣ·ṣal·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5337 strip, plunder
you	אֶתְכֶ֖ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
from their bondage	מֵעֲבֹדָתָ֑ם	mê·‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯām	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H5656 labour, service
I will redeem	וְגָאַלְתִּ֤י	wə·ḡā·’al·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1350 redeem, act as kinsman
you	אֶתְכֶם֙	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
with an outstretched	נְטוּיָ֔ה	nə·ṭū·yāh	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
arm	בִּזְר֣וֹעַ	biz·rō·w·a‘	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H2220 arm, shoulder, strength
and with mighty	גְּדֹלִֽים׃	gə·ḏō·lîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H1419 great
acts of judgment	וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖ים	ū·ḇiš·p̄ā·ṭîm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural	H8201 judgement

Cross-references

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Exodus 6:5 Exodus 2:24 · Psalm 106:44–45 · Isaiah 63:9

Exodus 6:6 Deuteronomy 26:8 · 1 Chronicles 17:21 · Exodus 7:4 · Deuteronomy 7:8 · Nehemiah 1:10 · Exodus 3:17 · Psalm 136:11–12 · Psalm 81:6 · Deuteronomy 15:15 · 2 Kings 17:36 · Exodus 15:13 · Deuteronomy 4:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.