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Pharaohפַּרְעֹהturnedוַיִּפֶןand wentוַיָּבֹאintoאֶלhis house,בֵּיתוֹand he did notוְלֹאtakeשָׁתevenגַּםthisלָזֹאתto heart.לִבּוֹ
Exodus 7:23
Study it in the app“Pharaoh turned and went into his house, and he did not take even this to heart.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 7:23, word by word
- Pharaohפַּרְעֹהparo
Pharaoh
Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Where else “paro” appears- turnedיִּפֶןyifen
turn
To turn toward something, someone or God.
Where else “yifen” appears- and wentיָּבֹאyavo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavo” appears- his houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- takeשָׁתshat
set the heart
"Set the heart": fix one's attention and interest on something.
Where else “shat” appears- to heartלִבּlib
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lib” appears
The context
22But the magicians of Egypt did the same by their secret arts; and the heart of Pharaoh became obstinate, and he did not listen to them, as YHWH had said.
23 · This verse (above)
24All the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, for they could not drink from the water of the Nile.