Exodus 10:5

“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.”

Exodus 10:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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