Exodus 1:21

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And it

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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the

יָלַד

yâlad

H3205

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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that he

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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them

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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Key Terms in This Verse

midwives H3205

יָלַד yâlad

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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feared H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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houses H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

1 Kings 11:38 cross-reference

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I...

1 Samuel 2:35 cross-reference

And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.

Psalm 37:3 cross-reference

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

Ecclesiastes 8:12 cross-reference

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

1 Kings 2:24 cross-reference

Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

1 Samuel 25:28 cross-reference

I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all t...

Psalm 127:1 cross-reference

Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

Jeremiah 35:2 cross-reference

Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.

Psalm 127:3 cross-reference

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Proverbs 24:3 cross-reference

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

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