The sonsבְנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלset outוַיִּסְעוּfrom Ramesesמֵרַעְמְסֵסto Succoth,סֻכֹּתָהaboutכְּsixשֵׁשׁhundredמֵאוֹתthousandאֶלֶףmenהַגְּבָרִיםon foot,רַגְלִיbesidesלְבַדthe little ones.מִטָּף
Exodus 12:37
Study it in the app“The sons of Israel set out from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides the little ones.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 12:37, word by word
- The sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- set outיִּסְעוּyisu
set out
To break camp and set out for another place.
Where else “yisu” appears- from Ramesesרַעְמְסֵסramses
Rameses
Rameses, an area of northeastern Egypt, the same region as Goshen; also a city built by the Israelites there.
Where else “ramses” appears- to Succothסֻכֹּתָsukota
Succoth
Succoth: "booths". A place east of the Jordan; also a place in Egypt where Israel camped.
Where else “sukota” appears- sixשֵׁשׁshesh
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shesh” appears- hundredמֵאוֹתmeot
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appears- thousandאֶלֶףelef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “elef” appears- menגְּבָרִיםgevarim
man
Man, a grown man in his strength.
Where else “gevarim” appears- on footרַגְלִיragli
on foot
On foot: a grown man who marches on foot.
Where else “ragli” appears- besidesבַדvad
alone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vad” appears- the little onesטָּףtaf
little ones
Little ones: the children of a family.
Where else “taf” appears
The context
36And YHWH gave the people favor in the eyes of the Egyptians, and they gave them what they asked. So they plundered the Egyptians.
37 · This verse (above)
38And also a great mixed crowd went up with them, and flocks and herds, livestock in very great numbers.