Study it in the app“then it will be that the sword that you are afraid of will overtake you there, in the land of Egypt; and the famine that you are anxious about will cling after you there in Egypt, and there you will die.”
then it will be thatוְהָיְתָהthe swordהַחֶרֶבthatאֲשֶׁרyouאַתֶּםare afraid ofיְרֵאִים מִמֶּנָּהwill overtakeתַּשִּׂיגyouאֶתְכֶםthere,שָׁםin the landבְּאֶרֶץof Egypt;מִצְרָיִםand the famineוְהָרָעָבthatאֲשֶׁרyouאַתֶּםare anxious aboutדֹּאֲגִים מִמֶּנּוּwill clingיִדְבַּקafter youאַחֲרֵיכֶםthereשָׁםin Egypt,מִצְרַיִםand thereוְשָׁםyou will die.תָּמֻתוּ
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “hayta” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearsfear
To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.
Where else “yereim” appearsovertake
To reach someone who is ahead.
Where else “tasig” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsfamine, hunger
Hunger; famine, a shortage of food in a region.
Where else “raav” appearsbe anxious
Be anxious, worry about someone or something.
Where else “doagim” appearscling
To stay close to someone, like YHWH.
Where else “yidbak” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “tamutu” appearsEgypt
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).
15now, therefore, hear the word of YHWH, remnant of Judah: Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: If you really set your faces to go to Egypt, and go to reside as aliens there,
16 · This verse (above)
17And it will be that all the men who have set their faces to go to Egypt to reside as aliens there will die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence; and they will have no survivor or fugitive from the evil that I am bringing on them.
