Exodus 8:21
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3588 [e]כִּ֣י
Or elseConj
518 [e]אִם־
’im-
ifConj
369 [e]אֵינְךָ֮
’ê-nə-ḵā
you will notAdv | 2ms
7971 [e]מְשַׁלֵּ֣חַ
mə-šal-lê-aḥ
let goV-Piel-Prtcpl-ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
5971 [e]עַמִּי֒
‘am-mî
My peopleN-msc | 1cs
2005 [e]הִנְנִי֩
hin-nî
beholdInterjection | 1cs
7971 [e]מַשְׁלִ֨יחַ
maš-lî-aḥ
I will sendV-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms
  בְּךָ֜
bə-ḵā
on youPrep | 2ms
5650 [e]וּבַעֲבָדֶ֧יךָ
ū-ḇa-‘ă-ḇā-ḏe-ḵā
and your servantsConj-w, Prep-b | N-mpc | 2ms
5971 [e]וּֽבְעַמְּךָ֛
ū-ḇə-‘am-mə-ḵā
and on your peopleConj-w, Prep-b | N-msc | 2ms
1004 [e]וּבְבָתֶּ֖יךָ
ū-ḇə-ḇāt-te-ḵā
and into your housesConj-w, Prep-b | N-mpc | 2ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
6157 [e]הֶעָרֹ֑ב
he-‘ā-rōḇ;
swarms [of flies]Art | N-ms
4390 [e]וּמָ֨לְא֜וּ
ū-mā-lə-’ū
And shall be fullConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp
1004 [e]בָּתֵּ֤י
bāt-tê
the housesN-mpc
4713 [e]מִצְרַ֙יִם֙
miṣ-ra-yim
of EgyptN-proper-fs
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
ofDirObjM
6157 [e]הֶ֣עָרֹ֔ב
he-‘ā-rōḇ,
swarms [of flies]Art | N-ms
1571 [e]וְגַ֥ם
wə-ḡam
and alsoConj-w | Conj
127 [e]הָאֲדָמָ֖ה
hā-’ă-ḏā-māh
the groundArt | N-fs
834 [e]אֲשֶׁר־
’ă-šer-
on whichPro-r
1992 [e]הֵ֥ם
hêm
they [are]Pro-3mp
5921 [e]עָלֶֽיהָ׃
‘ā-le-hā.
-Prep | 3fs





















Hebrew Texts
שמות 8:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֣י אִם־אֵינְךָ֮ מְשַׁלֵּ֣חַ אֶת־עַמִּי֒ הִנְנִי֩ מַשְׁלִ֨יחַ בְּךָ֜ וּבַעֲבָדֶ֧יךָ וּֽבְעַמְּךָ֛ וּבְבָתֶּ֖יךָ אֶת־הֶעָרֹ֑ב וּמָ֨לְא֜וּ בָּתֵּ֤י מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָרֹ֔ב וְגַ֥ם הָאֲדָמָ֖ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֥ם עָלֶֽיהָ׃

שמות 8:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
כי אם־אינך משלח את־עמי הנני משליח בך ובעבדיך ובעמך ובבתיך את־הערב ומלאו בתי מצרים את־הערב וגם האדמה אשר־הם עליה׃

שמות 8:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
כי אם־אינך משלח את־עמי הנני משליח בך ובעבדיך ובעמך ובבתיך את־הערב ומלאו בתי מצרים את־הערב וגם האדמה אשר־הם עליה׃

שמות 8:21 Hebrew Bible
כי אם אינך משלח את עמי הנני משליח בך ובעבדיך ובעמך ובבתיך את הערב ומלאו בתי מצרים את הערב וגם האדמה אשר הם עליה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For if you do not let My people go, behold, I will send swarms of insects on you and on your servants and on your people and into your houses; and the houses of the Egyptians will be full of swarms of insects, and also the ground on which they dwell.

King James Bible
Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you will not let My people go, then I will send swarms of flies against you, your officials, your people, and your houses. The Egyptians' houses will swarm with flies, and so will the land where they live.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

swarms. or a mixture of noisome beasts. The word arov is rendered the dog-fly, by the LXX (who are followed by the learned Bochart,) which must have been particularly hateful to the Egyptians, because they held dogs in the highest veneration, under which form they worshipped Anubis.

Psalm 78:45 He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and …

Psalm 105:31 He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

Isaiah 7:18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for …

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