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And Iוְ אֲנִיhave alsoגַםheardשָׁמַעְתִּיthe groaningאֶת נַאֲקַתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלwhomאֲשֶׁרthe Egyptiansמִצְרַיִםare enslaving,מַעֲבִדִים אֹתָםand I have rememberedוָאֶזְכֹּרmy covenant.אֶת בְּרִיתִי
Exodus 6:5
Study it in the app“And I have also heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 6:5, word by word
- heardשָׁמַעְתִּיshamati
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shamati” appears- the groaningנַאֲקַתnaakat
groaning
Groaning.
Where else “naakat” appears- of 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- the Egyptiansמִצְרַיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- are enslavingמַעֲבִדִיםmaavidim
enslave
To make others serve, enslave.
Where else “maavidim” appears- and I have rememberedאֶזְכֹּרezkor
remember favorably
God turns his mind to someone and helps them.
Where else “ezkor” appears- my covenantבְּרִיתִberiti
covenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “beriti” 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
4I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their residence as aliens, in which they resided as aliens.
5 · This verse (above)
6Therefore say to the sons of Israel, ‘I am YHWH, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of Egypt, I will rescue you from their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great judgments.