Exodus 5:10
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.”
כֹּה
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
תֶּבֶן
straw
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תֶּבֶן
properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)
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נָגַשׂ
the taskmasters of
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נָגַשׂ
to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
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נָתַן
am giving
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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פַּרְעֹה
Pharaoh
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פַּרְעֹה
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings
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