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exodus_5:5

Exodus 5:5

Hebrew
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֔ה הֵן רַבִּ֥ים עַתָּ֖ה עַ֣ם הָאָ֑רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ

hebrew

Meaning:

* Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country

The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground.

When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1
וְהִשְׁבַּתֶּ֥ם אֹתָ֖םplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence.

For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים (
מִסִּבְלֹתָֽם
ESV
And Pharaoh said, “Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens!”
NIV
Then Pharaoh said, “Look, the people of the land are now numerous, and you are stopping them from working.”
NLT
Look, there are many of your people in the land, and you are stopping them from their work.“
LXX
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
εἶπεν Φαραω ἰδοὺ νῦν πολυπληθεῖ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
λαός μὴ οὖν καταπαύσωμεν αὐτοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
ἀπὸ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἔργων
KJV
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.

Exodus 5:4 ← Exodus 5:5 → Exodus 5:6

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