Study it in the app“He removed the wheels of their chariots and made them drive with difficulty. And the Egyptians said, “Let us flee from before Israel, for YHWH is fighting for them against Egypt.””
He removedוַיָּסַרthe wheelsאֵת אֹפַןof their chariotsמַרְכְּבֹתָיוand made them driveוַיְנַהֲגֵהוּwith difficulty.בִּכְבֵדֻתAnd the Egyptiansוַ מִצְרַיִםsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Let us fleeאָנוּסָהfrom beforeמִפְּנֵיIsrael,יִשְׂרָאֵלforכִּיYHWHיְהוָהis fightingנִלְחָםfor themלָהֶםagainst Egypt.”בְּמִצְרָיִם
remove
To take away something from where it was: an altar, a load, an office, loyal love.
Where else “yasar” appearswheel
Wheel.
Where else “ofan” appearschariot
Chariot: a cart drawn by horses, for war or for travel.
Where else “markvotay” appearsdrive, lead
Drive, lead along (livestock, people); carry off.
Where else “yenahage” appearsheaviness
Heaviness, difficulty in moving. It occurs only in Exodus 14:25.
Where else “chevedut” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsflee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “anusa” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appearsIsrael
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” 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 “yehva” appearsfight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “nilcham” 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).
24In the morning watch, YHWH looked down on the camp of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and threw into confusion the camp of the Egyptians.
25 · This verse (above)
26YHWH said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the waters may come back over the Egyptians, over their chariots, and over their horsemen.”
