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The frogsהַצְפַרְדְּעִיםwill come upיַעֲלוּon you,וּבְכָהon your people,וּבְעַמְּךָand on allוּבְכָלyour servants.”’”עֲבָדֶיךָ
Exodus 8:4
Study it in the app“The frogs will come up on you, on your people, and on all your servants.”’””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 8:4, word by word
- The frogsצְפַרְדְּעִיםtsefardim
frog
Frog.
Where else “tsefardim” appears- will come upיַעֲלוּyaalu
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaalu” appears- on your peopleעַמְּam
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “am” appears- your servants.”’עֲבָדֶיavade
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avade” appears
The context
3The Nile will swarm with frogs, and they will come up and go into your house, into the room where you sleep, and onto your bed, into the houses of your servants and among your people, into your ovens and into your kneading bowls.
4 · This verse (above)
5YHWH said to Moses, “Say to Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers, over the canals, and over the pools, and bring up the frogs on the land of Egypt.’”