Study it in the app“For if you do not let my people go, look, I am going to send on you, on your servants, on your people, and into your houses the swarms of flies; and the houses of the Egyptians will be filled with the swarms of flies, and also the ground on which they stand.”
Forכִּיifאִםyou do notאֵינְךָletמְשַׁלֵּחַmy peopleאֶת עַמִּיgo,מְשַׁלֵּחַlook,הִנְנִיI am going to sendמַשְׁלִיחַon you,בְּךָon your servants,וּבַעֲבָדֶיךָon your people,וּבְעַמְּךָand into your housesוּבְבָתֶּיךָthe swarms of flies;אֶת הֶעָרֹבand the housesוּ בָּתֵּיof the Egyptiansמִצְרַיִםwill be filledמָלְאוּwith the swarms of flies,אֶת הֶעָרֹבand alsoוְגַםthe groundהָאֲדָמָהon whichאֲשֶׁר עָלֶיהָthey stand.הֵם
let go
To set free, release.
Where else “meshaleach” appearsAmmi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ami” appearsservant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avade” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vate” appearsswarms (of insects)
Swarm of insects, probably biting flies; the exact sense is uncertain.
Where else “arov” appearsEgyptian
Egyptian.
Where else “mitsrayim” appearsfill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “malu” appearssoil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appears20YHWH said to Moses, “Rise early in the morning and station yourself before Pharaoh; look, he is going out to the water. And say to him, ‘Thus says YHWH: “Let my people go, that they may serve me.
21 · This verse (above)
22But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people live, so that there will be no swarms of flies there, that you may know that I am YHWH in the midst of the land.
