New American Standard Bible 1995

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"We remember the fish which we used to eat free in Egypt, the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions and the garlic,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"We remember remember Verb H2142 זָכַ֙רְנוּ֙ za·char·nu
the fish a fish Noun H1710 הַדָּגָ֔ה had·da·gah,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
we used to eat to eat Verb H398 נֹאכַ֥ל no·chal
free out of favor Adverb H2600 חִנָּ֑ם chin·nam;
in Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם be·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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the cucumbers a cucumber Noun H7180 הַקִּשֻּׁאִ֗ים hak·ki·shu·'im
and the melons watermelon Noun H20 הָֽאֲבַטִּחִ֔ים ha·'a·vat·ti·chim,
and the leeks green grass, herbage Noun H2682 הֶחָצִ֥יר he·cha·tzir
and the onions an onion Noun H1211 הַבְּצָלִ֖ים hab·be·tza·lim
and the garlic, garlic Noun H7762 הַשּׁוּמִֽים׃ ha·shu·mim.

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "We remember the fish which we used to eat free in Egypt, the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions and the garlic,
King James Bible "We We remember the fish fish, which we used to did eat free in Egypt, Egypt freely; the cucumbers cucumbers, and the melons melons, and the leeks leeks, and the onions onions, and the garlic,garlick:
Hebrew Greek English "We remember the fish which we used to eat free in Egypt, the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions and the garlic,