They will coverוְכִסָּהthe surfaceאֶת עֵיןof the land,הָאָרֶץso that no oneוְלֹאwill be ableיוּכַלto seeלִרְאֹתthe land;אֶת הָאָרֶץand they will eatוְאָכַלwhat is leftאֶת יֶתֶרof what escaped,הַפְּלֵטָהwhat remainsהַנִּשְׁאֶרֶתto youלָכֶםfromמִןthe hail,הַבָּרָדand they will eatוְאָכַלeveryאֶת כָּלtreeהָעֵץthat growsהַצֹּמֵחַfor youלָכֶםinמִןthe field.הַשָּׂדֶה
Exodus 10:5
Study it in the app“They will cover the surface of the land, so that no one will be able to see the land; and they will eat what is left of what escaped, what remains to you from the hail, and they will eat every tree that grows for you in the field.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 10:5, word by word
- They will coverכִסָּהchisa
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “chisa” appears- the surfaceעֵיןen
appearance
Literally "the eye": how something looks, its glint.
Where else “en” appears- of the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- will be ableיוּכַלyuchal
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “yuchal” appears- to seeרְאֹתreot
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “reot” appears- and they will eatאָכַלachal
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “achal” appears- what is leftיֶתֶרyeter
rest
What remains after what has been said or done, like a king's other deeds.
Where else “yeter” appears- of what escapedפְּלֵטָהpeleta
survivors
The small group that survives a defeat or a disaster.
Where else “peleta” appears- what remainsנִּשְׁאֶרֶתnisheret
remain
To remain, what is left.
Where else “nisheret” appears- the hailבָּרָדbarad
hail
Hail.
Where else “barad” appears- treeעֵץets
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appears- that growsצֹּמֵחַtsomeach
sprout
Sprout, spring up; begin to grow.
Where else “tsomeach” appears- the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
field
The open country: "the beasts of the field".
Where else “sade” appears
The context
4For if you refuse to let my people go, look, tomorrow I am bringing locusts into your territory.
5 · This verse (above)
6They will fill your houses and the houses of all your servants and the houses of all the Egyptians, such as your fathers and your fathers’ fathers have not seen, from the day they came to be on the earth until this day.’” Then he turned and went out from Pharaoh.