Exodus 5:19 Go deeper

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And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case , after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task. (KJV)

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וַיִּרְא֞וּvai.yir.'Uand they saw

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 1

שֹֽׁטְרֵ֧יsho.te.Rei[the] foremen of

Lemma: שֹׁטֵר (sho.ter) · Strong's: H7860

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: official

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 5:6, Exodus 5:10, Exodus 5:14, Exodus 5:15, Numbers 11:16, Deuteronomy 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7860; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 2

בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[the] people of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 3

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 4

אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themselves

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 5:19 word 5

בְּרָ֣עbe.Ra'in trouble

Lemma: רַע (ra) · Strong's: H7451B

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: bad: evil

Used 111 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 44:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7451B; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 6

לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> saying

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 7

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 8

תִגְרְע֥וּtig.re.'Uyou will diminish

Lemma: גָּרַע (ga.ra) · Strong's: H1639

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqi2mp)

Meaning: to dimish

Used 22 times. Also: Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:11, Exodus 21:10, Leviticus 27:18, Numbers 9:7, Numbers 27:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1639; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 9

מִלִּבְנֵיכֶ֖םmi.liv.nei.Khemfrom bricks your

Lemma: לְבֵנָה (le.ve.nah) · Strong's: H3843

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: brick

Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Exodus 1:14, Exodus 5:7, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:16, Exodus 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3843; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 10

דְּבַר\־de.var-a matter of

Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697I

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

Meaning: word: thing

Used 294 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 20:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1697I; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 11

י֥וֹםYoma day

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117J

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

Meaning: day: daily

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 39:10, Exodus 5:13, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 29:38, Leviticus 23:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117J; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 12

בְּיוֹמֽוֹ\׃be.yo.Moin day its

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

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

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Exodus 5:19 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

The Israelite	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
. . .	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
foremen	→	שֹׁטֵר H7860 official
realized	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
they were in trouble	→	רַע H7451B bad: evil
when they were told	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
You must not	→	לֹא H3808 not
reduce	→	גָּרַע H1639 to dimish
your daily	→	יוֹם H3117J day: daily
. . .	→	יוֹם H3117J day: daily
quota	→	דָּבָר H1697I word: thing
of bricks	→	לְבֵנָה H3843 brick

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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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