Exodus
Exodus 9:24
24The hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The hail | בָרָ֔ד | ḇā·rāḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H1259 hail |
| fell | וַיְהִ֣י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| and the lightning | וְאֵ֕שׁ | wə·’êš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| continued flashing | מִתְלַקַּ֖חַת | miṯ·laq·qa·ḥaṯ | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - feminine singular construct | H3947 take |
| through it | בְּת֣וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| The hail | הַבָּרָ֑ד | hab·bā·rāḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1259 hail |
| was so | מְאֹ֔ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| severe | כָּבֵ֣ד | kā·ḇêḏ | Adjective - masculine singular | H3515 heavy |
| that | אֲ֠שֶׁר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| nothing | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| like it | כָמֹ֙הוּ֙ | ḵā·mō·hū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H3644 like, as, when |
| had ever been | הָיָ֤ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | אֶ֣רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| from the time | מֵאָ֖ז | mê·’āz | Preposition-m; Adverb | H227 at that time, then |
| it became | הָיְתָ֥ה | hā·yə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a nation | לְגֽוֹי׃ | lə·ḡō·w | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.