Study it in the app“So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and YHWH drove an east wind over the land all that day and all the night; when it was morning, the east wind had brought the locusts.”
So Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהstretched outיֵּטhis staffאֶת מַטֵּהוּoverעַלthe landאֶרֶץof Egypt,מִצְרַיִםand YHWHוַיהוָהdroveנִהַגan eastקָדִיםwindרוּחַover the landבָּאָרֶץallכָּלthatהַהוּאdayהַיּוֹםand allוְכָלthe night;הַלָּיְלָהwhen it wasהָיָהmorning,הַבֹּקֶרthe eastהַקָּדִיםwindוְרוּחַhad broughtנָשָׂאthe locusts.אֶת הָאַרְבֶּה
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appearsstretch out
To reach out the hand, or set up a tent.
Where else “yet” appearsstaff
A straight stick used for support, as a weapon or as a sign of authority.
Where else “mate” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yhva” appearsdrive, lead
Drive, lead along (livestock, people); carry off.
Where else “nihag” appearseast
The direction where the sun rises.
Where else “kadim” appearswind
Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.
Where else “ruach” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsnight
Night.
Where else “layla” appearshappen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appearsmorning
Morning, dawn.
Where else “boker” appearslift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “nasa” appearslocust
Locust: an insect that comes in huge swarms and devours everything green.
Where else “arbe” appearsEgypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
12YHWH said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up on the land of Egypt and eat every plant of the land, all that the hail has left.”
13 · This verse (above)
14The locusts came up over all the land of Egypt and settled in all the territory of Egypt, very heavy; before them there had never been such locusts as these, nor will there be such after them.
