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And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. (KJV)

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וְאָכְל֥וּve.'a.khe.Luand they will eat

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 1

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 2

הַבָּשָׂ֖רha.ba.Sarthe meat

Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: flesh

Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 3

בַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahin the night

Lemma: לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) · Strong's: H3915

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: night

Used 231 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3915; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 4

הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> this

Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 5

צְלִי\־tze.li-roasted of

Lemma: צָלִי (tsa.li) · Strong's: H6748

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: roasted

Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 12:9, Isaiah 44:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6748; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 6

אֵ֣שׁ'eshfire

Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: fire

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 7

וּמַצּ֔וֹתu.ma.Tzotand unleavened bread<s>

Lemma: מַצָּה (mats.tsah) · Strong's: H4682

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: unleavened bread

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 19:3, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 12:18, Exodus 12:20, Exodus 12:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4682; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 8

עַל\־'al-with

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 9

מְרֹרִ֖יםme.ro.Rimbitter herbs

Lemma: מָרֹר (me.ror) · Strong's: H4844

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: bitterness

Used 3 times. Also: Numbers 9:11, Lamentations 3:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4844; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 10

יֹאכְלֻֽהוּ\׃yo.khe.Lu.huthey will eat it

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Exodus 12:8 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

They are to eat	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
the meat	→	בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh
that	→	זֶה H2088 this
night	→	לַ֫יְלָה H3915 night
roasted	→	צָלִי H6748 roasted
over the fire	→	אֵשׁ H0784 fire
along with unleavened bread	→	מַצָּה H4682 unleavened bread
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
and bitter herbs	→	מָרֹר H4844 bitterness

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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