Exodus 1:7

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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were

פָּרָה

pârâh

H6509

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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and

רָבָה

râbâh

H7235

to increase (in whatever respect)

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שָׁרַץ

shârats

H8317

to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound

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and

רָבָה

râbâh

H7235

to increase (in whatever respect)

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and

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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מְאֹד

mᵉʼôd

H3966

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or ...

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גִּבּוֹר

gibbôwr

H1368

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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and the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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was

מָלֵא

mâlêʼ

H4390

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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with them

Key Terms in This Verse

abundantly H8317

שָׁרַץ shârats

to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound

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fruitful H6509

פָּרָה pârâh

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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waxed H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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multiplied H7235

רָבָה râbâh

to increase (in whatever respect)

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increased H7235

רָבָה râbâh

to increase (in whatever respect)

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exceeding H3966

מְאֹד mᵉʼôd

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)

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filled H4390

מָלֵא mâlêʼ

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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mighty H1368

גִּבּוֹר gibbôwr

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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land H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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children H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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Cross References

Genesis 46:3 cross-reference

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

Genesis 1:28 cross-reference

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over ever...

Deuteronomy 26:5 cross-reference

And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and...

Genesis 9:1 cross-reference

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Genesis 35:11 cross-reference

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

Genesis 47:27 cross-reference

And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

Genesis 12:2 cross-reference

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Genesis 48:4 cross-reference

And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

Deuteronomy 10:22 cross-reference

Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.

Nehemiah 9:23 cross-reference

Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

Genesis 28:14 cross-reference

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the...

Genesis 22:17 cross-reference

That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enem...

Psalm 105:24 cross-reference

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Genesis 17:16 cross-reference

And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.

Genesis 13:16 cross-reference

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

Genesis 26:4 cross-reference

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

Genesis 15:5 cross-reference

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Genesis 48:16 cross-reference

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Genesis 1:20 cross-reference

And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

Exodus 12:37 cross-reference

And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.

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