Study it in the app“Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will multiply, and if war breaks out, they too will join those who hate us and fight against us and go up from the land.””
Come,הָבָהlet us deal shrewdlyנִתְחַכְּמָהwith them,לוֹorפֶּןthey will multiply,יִרְבֶּהand ifוְהָיָה כִּיwarמִלְחָמָהbreaks out,תִקְרֶאנָהtheyהוּאtooגַּםwill joinוְנוֹסַףthose who hate usעַל שֹׂנְאֵינוּand fightוְנִלְחַםagainst usבָּנוּand go upוְעָלָהfrom the land.”מִן הָאָרֶץ
come on
An invitation to act together: «come on!, let us!».
Where else “hava” appearsbe wise
Be wise, act wisely; in Exodus 1:10, act shrewdly.
Where else “nitchakma” appearsmultiply
To grow in number.
Where else “yirbe” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appearswar, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appearsbefall
For an event, good or bad, to befall someone without his seeking it.
Where else “tikrena” appearsadd
To put more on top of what is already there, to make it grow.
Where else “nosaf” appearshate
To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.
Where else “sone” appearsfight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “nilcham” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “ala” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears9He said to his people, “Look, the people of the sons of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.
10 · This verse (above)
11So they set over them chiefs of forced labor to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store cities, Pithom and Rameses.
