Exodus 8:18 Go deeper

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And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast. (KJV)

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וַיַּעֲשׂוּ\־vai.ya.'a.su-and 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 8:18 word 1

כֵ֨ןkhenthus

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 8:18 word 2

הַחַרְטֻמִּ֧יםha.char.tu.Mimthe magicians

Lemma: חַרְטֹם (char.tom) · Strong's: H2748

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: magician

Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:24, Exodus 7:11, Exodus 7:22, Exodus 8:7, Exodus 8:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2748; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 3

בְּלָטֵיהֶ֛םbe.la.tei.Hemby enchantments their

Lemma: לָט (lat) · Strong's: H3909

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

Meaning: secrecy

Used 6 times. Also: Exodus 7:22, Exodus 8:7, Ruth 3:7, 1 Samuel 18:22, 1 Samuel 24:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3909; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 4

לְהוֹצִ֥יאle.ho.Tzi'to bring forth

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318L

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to come out: issue

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:35, Exodus 37:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318L; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 5

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 8:18 word 6

הַכִּנִּ֖יםha.ki.Nimthe gnats

Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3654

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: gnat

Used 7 times. Also: Exodus 8:16, Exodus 8:17, Psalms 105:31, Isaiah 51:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3654; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 7

וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and 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 8:18 word 8

יָכֹ֑לוּya.Kho.luthey were able

Lemma: יָכֹל (ya.khol) · Strong's: H3201

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: be able

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 24:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3201; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 9

וַתְּהִי֙va.te.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 10

הַכִּנָּ֔םha.ki.Namthe gnat[s]

Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3654

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

Meaning: gnat

Used 7 times. Also: Exodus 8:16, Exodus 8:17, Psalms 105:31, Isaiah 51:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3654; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 11

בָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.Damon <the> humankind

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

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

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 12

וּבַבְּהֵמָֽה\׃u.va.be.he.Mahand on the livestock

Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: animal

Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Exodus 8:18 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

The magicians	→	חַרְטֹם H2748 magician
tried	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
. . .	→	כֵּן H3651C so
to produce	→	יָצָא H3318L to come out: issue
gnats	→	כֵּן H3654 gnat
using their magic arts	→	לָט H3909 secrecy
but they could	→	יָכֹל H3201 be able
not	→	לֹא H3808 not
And the gnats	→	כֵּן H3654 gnat
remained	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
on man	→	אָדָם H0120G man
and beast	→	בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal

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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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