“Go in,בֹּאspeakדַבֵּרtoאֶלPharaoh,פַּרְעֹהkingמֶלֶךְof Egypt,מִצְרָיִםthat he letוִישַׁלַּחthe sonsאֶת בְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלgo out ofישַׁלַּחhis land.”מֵאַרְצוֹ
Exodus 6:11
Study it in the app““Go in, speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, that he let the sons of Israel go out of his land.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 6:11, word by word
- “Go inבֹּאbo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bo” appears- speakדַבֵּרdaber
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “daber” appears- Pharaohפַּרְעֹהparo
Pharaoh
Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Where else “paro” appears- kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Egyptמִצְרָיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- that he letישַׁלַּחyshalach
let go
To set free, release.
Where else “yshalach” appears- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” 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- his landאַרְצarts
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arts” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
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).
The context
10YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,
11 · This verse (above)
12But Moses spoke before YHWH, saying, “Look, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me, since I am slow of lips?”