20
So I will stretch outוְשָׁלַחְתִּיmy handאֶת יָדִיand strikeוְהִכֵּיתִיEgyptאֶת מִצְרַיִםwith allבְּכֹלmy marvelsנִפְלְאֹתַיthatאֲשֶׁרI will doאֶעֱשֶׂהin its midst;בְּקִרְבּוֹand afterוְאַחֲרֵיthatכֵןhe will letיְשַׁלַּחyouאֶתְכֶםgo.יְשַׁלַּח
Exodus 3:20
Study it in the app“So I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my marvels that I will do in its midst; and after that he will let you go.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 3:20, word by word
- So I will stretch outשָׁלַחְתִּיshalachti
stretch out
Literally "send the hand": move the arm toward something to take or strike it.
Where else “shalachti” appears- my handיָדִyadi
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadi” appears- and strikeהִכֵּיתִיhiketi
punish
God punishes with a plague.
Where else “hiketi” appears- Egyptמִצְרַיִםmitsrayim
Egyptian
Egyptian.
Where else “mitsrayim” appears- my marvelsנִפְלְאֹתַniflota
wonder
What YHWH does, beyond what a person can do or understand.
Where else “niflota” appears- I will doאֶעֱשֶׂהeese
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “eese” appears- in its midstקִרְבּkirb
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirb” appears
The context
19But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, and not by a strong hand.
20 · This verse (above)
21And I will give this people favor in the eyes of the Egyptians, and it will be that when you go, you will not go empty-handed.