Exodus 10:21

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto

מֹשֶׁה

Môsheh

H4872

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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פָּרַשׂ

pâras

H6566

to break apart, disperse, etc.

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out thine

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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that there may be

חֹשֶׁךְ

chôshek

H2822

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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over the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of

מִצְרַיִם

Mitsrayim

H4714

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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חֹשֶׁךְ

chôshek

H2822

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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which may be

מָשַׁשׁ

mâshash

H4959

to feel of; by implication, to grope

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Key Terms in This Verse

felt H4959

מָשַׁשׁ mâshash

to feel of; by implication, to grope

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Stretch H6566

פָּרַשׂ pâras

to break apart, disperse, etc.

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darkness H2822

חֹשֶׁךְ chôshek

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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darkness H2822

חֹשֶׁךְ chôshek

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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Egypt H4714

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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Moses H4872

מֹשֶׁה Môsheh

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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hand H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Cross References

Luke 23:44 cross-reference

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

2 Peter 2:17 cross-reference

These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

Jude 1:6 cross-reference

And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

2 Peter 2:4 cross-reference

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

Proverbs 4:19 cross-reference

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

Deuteronomy 28:29 cross-reference

And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

Mark 15:33 cross-reference

And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Psalm 105:28 cross-reference

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Matthew 27:45 cross-reference

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

Exodus 9:22 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land o...

Psalm 78:49 cross-reference

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.

Ecclesiastes 2:14 cross-reference

The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.

Jude 1:13 cross-reference

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

Ecclesiastes 6:4 cross-reference

For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

Psalm 35:6 cross-reference

Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

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