Exodus 9:17 Go deeper
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As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? (KJV)
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עוֹדְךָ֖'od.Khastill you
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Exodus 9:17 word 1
מִסְתּוֹלֵ֣לmis.to.Lel[are] exalting yourself
Lemma: סָלַל (sa.lal) · Strong's: H5549
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrmsa)
Meaning: to build
Used 12 times. Also: Job 19:12, Job 30:12, Psalms 68:4, Proverbs 4:8, Proverbs 15:19, Isaiah 57:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5549; TAHOT Exodus 9:17 word 2
בְּעַמִּ֑יbe.'a.Mion people my
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Exodus 9:17 word 3
לְבִלְתִּ֖יle.vil.Tito not
Lemma: בִּלְתִּי (bil.ti) · Strong's: H1115
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: lest
Used 112 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 38:9, Genesis 43:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1115; TAHOT Exodus 9:17 word 4
שַׁלְּחָֽם\׃sha.le.Chamto let go them
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971H
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)
Meaning: to send: let go
Used 97 times. Also: Genesis 32:26, Genesis 49:21, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 4:23, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971H; TAHOT Exodus 9:17 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Still | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
| you lord it | → | סָלַל H5549 to build |
| over My people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| and do not | → | בִּלְתִּי H1115 lest |
| allow them to go | → | שָׁלַח H7971H to send: let go |
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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