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Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments. (KJV)
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וַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'and he summoned
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to call: call to
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 1
גַּם\־gam-also
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 2
פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaoh
Lemma: פַּרְעֹה (par.oh) · Strong's: H6547J
Parsing: Noun · Title · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNtmsa)
Meaning: Pharaoh
Used 118 times. Also: Exodus 3:10, Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 4:22, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6547J; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 3
לַֽחֲכָמִ֖יםla.cha.kha.Mim<to> the wise men
Lemma: חָכָם (cha.kham) · Strong's: H2450
Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)
Meaning: wise
Used 138 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2450; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 4
וְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִ֑יםve.lam.kha.she.Fimand <to> the sorcerers
Lemma: כָּשַׁף (ka.shaph) · Strong's: H3784
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)
Meaning: to practice sorcery
Used 6 times. Also: Exodus 22:18, Deuteronomy 18:10, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Daniel 2:2, Malachi 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3784; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 5
וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֨וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they did
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 6
גַם\־gam-also
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 7
הֵ֜םhemthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 8
חַרְטֻמֵּ֥יchar.tu.Mei[the] magicians of
Lemma: חַרְטֹם (char.tom) · Strong's: H2748
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: magician
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:24, Exodus 7:22, Exodus 8:7, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 8:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2748; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 9
מִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 10
בְּלַהֲטֵיהֶ֖םbe.la.ha.tei.Hemby enchantments their
Lemma: לָאט (lat) · Strong's: H3814
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: secret
Used 2 times. Also: Judges 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3814; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 11
כֵּֽן\׃Kenthus
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Exodus 7:11 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But Pharaoh | → | פַּרְעֹה H6547J Pharaoh |
| called | → | קָרָא H7121G to call: call to |
| the wise men | → | חָכָם H2450 wise |
| and sorcerers | → | כָּשַׁף H3784 to practice sorcery |
| and magicians | → | חַרְטֹם H2748 magician |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
| and they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| also | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| did | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| the same things | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| by their magic arts | → | לָאט H3814 secret |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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