Exodus

Exodus 8:24

²⁴And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
did	וַיַּ֤עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
so	כֵּ֔ן	kên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
Thick	כָּבֵ֔ד	kā·ḇêḏ	Adjective - masculine singular	H3515 heavy
swarms	עָרֹ֣ב	‘ā·rōḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H6157 swarm
poured	וַיָּבֹא֙	way·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into Pharaoh’s	פַרְעֹ֖ה	p̄ar·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
palace	בֵּ֥יתָה	bê·ṯāh	Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H1004 house
and into the houses	וּבֵ֣ית	ū·ḇêṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of his officials	עֲבָדָ֑יו	‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
Throughout	וּבְכָל־	ū·ḇə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Egypt	מִצְרַ֛יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
the land	אֶ֧רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
was ruined	תִּשָּׁחֵ֥ת	tiš·šā·ḥêṯ	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7843 go to ruin (?)
by	מִפְּנֵ֥י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
swarms	הֶעָרֹֽב׃	he·‘ā·rōḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6157 swarm

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