So the peopleוַ הָעָםtookיִּשָּׂאtheir doughאֶת בְּצֵקוֹbeforeטֶרֶםit was leavened,יֶחְמָץtheir kneading bowlsמִשְׁאֲרֹתָםbound upצְרֻרֹתin their cloaksבְּשִׂמְלֹתָםon their shoulders.עַל שִׁכְמָם
Exodus 12:34
Study it in the app“So the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading bowls bound up in their cloaks on their shoulders.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 12:34, word by word
- So the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- tookיִּשָּׂאyisa
take
To get something; with "a wife", to marry.
Where else “yisa” appears- their doughבְּצֵקbetsek
dough
Bread dough.
Where else “betsek” appears- beforeטֶרֶםterem
not yet, before
Not yet; before.
Where else “terem” appears- it was leavenedיֶחְמָץyechmats
ferment
Of dough, to rise with yeast; or to turn sour.
Where else “yechmats” appears- their kneading bowlsמִשְׁאֲרֹתָmisharota
kneading bowl
Kneading bowl: the vessel in which bread is kneaded.
Where else “misharota” appears- bound upצְרֻרֹתtserurot
bind
To tie or wrap something.
Where else “tserurot” appears- in their cloaksשִׂמְלֹתָsimlota
cloak
Cloak: the outer garment, which also served as a covering for sleeping.
Where else “simlota” appears- on their shouldersשִׁכְמָshichma
shoulder
The part of the body by the neck where a load is carried.
Where else “shichma” appears
The context
33The Egyptians pressed the people to hurry and send them out of the land, for they said, “We are all going to die!”
34 · This verse (above)
35The sons of Israel did according to the word of Moses: they asked of the Egyptians articles of silver, articles of gold, and clothing.