God & Savior

Exodus 14:24

At morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and He threw their camp into confusion.
Exodus 14:24
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽיְהִי֙ בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶת הַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיַּשְׁקֵ֤ף יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מַחֲנֵ֣ה מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּעַמּ֥וּד אֵ֖שׁ וְעָנָ֑ן וַיָּ֕הָם אֵ֖ת מַחֲנֵ֥ה מִצְרָֽיִם׃

  1. וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hi“and it was”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶתbe.'ash.Mo.ret“in [the] watch of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אַשְׁמוּרָה · “watch” · Strong's H0821
  3. הַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.ker“the morning”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֹּ֫קֶר · “morning” · Strong's H1242
  4. וַיַּשְׁקֵ֤ףvai.yash.Kef“and he looked down”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁקַף · “to look” · Strong's H8259
  5. יְהוָה֙Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  6. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  7. מַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.Neh“[the] camp of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מַחֲנֶה · “camp” · Strong's H4264
  8. מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרִי · “Egyptian” · Strong's H4713
  9. בְּעַמּ֥וּדbe.'a.Mud“in a pillar of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עַמּוּד · “pillar” · Strong's H5982G
  10. אֵ֖שׁ'esh“fire”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from אֵשׁ · “fire” · Strong's H0784
  11. וְעָנָ֑ןve.'a.Nan“and cloud”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עָנָן · “cloud” · Strong's H6051
  12. וַיָּ֕הָםvai.Ya.hom“and he confused”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָמַם · “to confuse” · Strong's H2000
  13. אֵ֖ת'et“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. מַחֲנֵ֥הma.cha.Neh“[the] camp of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מַחֲנֶה · “camp” · Strong's H4264
  15. מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרִי · “Egyptian” · Strong's H4713
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)