Exodus
Exodus 9:14–16
14Otherwise, I will send all My plagues against youc and your officials and your people, so you may know that there is no one like Me in all the earth.
15For by this time I could have stretched out My hand and struck you and your people with a plague to wipe you off the earth. 16But I have raised you upd for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you,e and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.f
Footnotes
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.
Exodus 9:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otherwise | כִּ֣י׀ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אֲנִ֨י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will send | שֹׁלֵ֜חַ | šō·lê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| My plagues | מַגֵּפֹתַי֙ | mag·gê·p̄ō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H4046 blow, slaughter, plague, pestilence |
| against | אֶֽל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| you | לִבְּךָ֔ | lib·bə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and your officials | וּבַעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ | ū·ḇa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| and your people | וּבְעַמֶּ֑ךָ | ū·ḇə·‘am·me·ḵā | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| so | בַּעֲב֣וּר | ba·‘ă·ḇūr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5668 crossed, transit, account |
| you may know | תֵּדַ֔ע | tê·ḏa‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| that | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| no one | אֵ֥ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| like Me | כָּמֹ֖נִי | kā·mō·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H3644 like, as, when |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the earth | הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Exodus 9:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| by this time | עַתָּה֙ | ‘at·tāh | Adverb | H6258 now |
| I could have stretched out | שָׁלַ֣חְתִּי | šā·laḥ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7971 send |
| My hand | יָדִ֔י | yā·ḏî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| and struck | וָאַ֥ךְ | wā·’aḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H5221 smite |
| you | אוֹתְךָ֛ | ’ō·wṯ·ḵā | Direct object marker; second person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and | וְאֶֽת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| your people | עַמְּךָ֖ | ‘am·mə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| with a plague | בַּדָּ֑בֶר | bad·dā·ḇer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1698 pestilence |
| to wipe you | וַתִּכָּחֵ֖ד | wat·tik·kā·ḥêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3582 hide, efface |
| off | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the earth | הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Exodus 9:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | וְאוּלָ֗ם | wə·’ū·lām | Conjunction | H199 but, but indeed |
| I have raised you up | הֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָ | he·‘ĕ·maḏ·tî·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| for this very purpose | זֹאת֙ | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| that | בַּעֲב֖וּר | ba·‘ă·ḇūr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5668 crossed, transit, account |
| I might display | הַרְאֹתְךָ֣ | har·’ō·ṯə·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| My power | כֹּחִ֑י | kō·ḥî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3581 strength, power |
| to you | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and that | וּלְמַ֛עַן | ū·lə·ma·‘an | Conjunction | H4616 purpose, intent |
| My name | שְׁמִ֖י | šə·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8034 name |
| might be proclaimed | סַפֵּ֥ר | sap·pêr | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H5608 count |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the earth | הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 9:14 Exodus 8:10
Exodus 9:15 Exodus 3:20
Exodus 9:16 Romans 9:17 · Proverbs 16:4 · Psalm 83:17–18 · 1 Chronicles 16:24 · Psalm 64:9 · Exodus 14:4 · Exodus 14:17 · Exodus 18:11 · Malachi 1:11 · Romans 9:22 · 1 Peter 2:8 · Psalm 136:10–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.