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But the magiciansהַחֲרְטֻמִּיםdidוַיַּעֲשׂוּthe sameכֵןby their secret artsבְּלָטֵיהֶםand brought upוַיַּעֲלוּfrogsאֶת הַצְפַרְדְּעִיםonעַלthe landאֶרֶץof Egypt.מִצְרָיִם
Exodus 8:7
Study it in the app“But the magicians did the same by their secret arts and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 8:7, word by word
- But the magiciansחֲרְטֻמִּיםchartumim
magicians
Magicians: Egyptian experts devoted to interpreting dreams and signs and to secret arts.
Where else “chartumim” appears- didיַּעֲשׂוּyaasu
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaasu” appears- by their secret artsלָטֵיlate
secret arts
Magic spells worked in hiding.
Where else “late” appears- and brought upיַּעֲלוּyaalu
bring up
To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".
Where else “yaalu” appears- frogsצְפַרְדְּעִיםtsefardim
frog
Frog.
Where else “tsefardim” appears- the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of Egyptמִצְרָיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” 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
6So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.
7 · This verse (above)
8Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron and said, “Pray to YHWH that he remove the frogs from me and from my people, and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice to YHWH.”