New American Standard Bible 1995

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Exodus

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Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now it came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִי֩ vay·hi
about in [the course of] those they Pronoun H1992 הָהֵ֗ם ha·hem
many much, many, great Adjective H7227 הָֽרַבִּ֜ים ha·rab·bim
days day Noun H3117 בַיָּמִ֨ים vai·ya·mim
that the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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died. to die Verb H4191 וַיָּ֙מָת֙ vai·ya·mat
And the sons son Noun H1121 בְנֵֽי־ ve·nei-
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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sighed to sigh, groan Verb H584 וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּ vai·ye·'a·ne·chu
because from Prepostion H4480 מִן־ min-
of the bondage, labor, service Noun H5656 הָעֲבֹדָ֖ה ha·'a·vo·dah
and they cried to cry, cry out, call Verb H2199 וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּ vai·yiz·'a·ku;
out; and their cry for help a cry for help Noun H7775 שַׁוְעָתָ֛ם shav·'a·tam
because from Prepostion H4480 מִן־ min-
of [their] bondage labor, service Noun H5656 הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃ ha·'a·vo·dah.
rose to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 וַתַּ֧עַל vat·ta·'al
up to God. God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.
King James Bible Now And it came about to pass in the course process of those many days time, that the king of Egypt died. And died: and the sons children of Israel sighed because by reason of the bondage, and they cried out; cried, and their cry for help because came up unto God by reason of their bondage rose up to God.the bondage.
Hebrew Greek English Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.