Exodus 4:21

Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data

"And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go."

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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When thou

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

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

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to

שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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into

מִצְרַיִם

Mitsrayim

H4714

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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that thou do all those

מוֹפֵת

môwphêth

H4159

a miracle; by implication, a token or omen

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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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פַּרְעֹה

Parʻôh

H6547

Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings

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which I have

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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in thine

יָד

yâd

H3027

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

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but I will

חָזַק

châzaq

H2388

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...

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his

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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that he shall not

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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Key Terms in This Verse

harden H2388

חָזַק châzaq

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer

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goest H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

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

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wonders H4159

מוֹפֵת môwphêth

a miracle; by implication, a token or omen

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return H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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Pharaoh H6547

פַּרְעֹה Parʻôh

Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings

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see H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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Egypt H4714

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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heart H3820

לֵב lêb

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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Moses H4872

מֹשֶׁה Môsheh

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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put H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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Cross References

Romans 9:18 cross-reference

Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

Isaiah 63:17 cross-reference

O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Joshua 11:20 cross-reference

For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, a...

Exodus 14:8 cross-reference

And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.

Exodus 9:12 cross-reference

And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.

Exodus 7:13 cross-reference

And he hardened Pharaoh’s heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.

Exodus 10:20 cross-reference

But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.

John 12:40 cross-reference

He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

Exodus 3:20 cross-reference

And I will stretch out my hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof: and after that he will let you go.

Exodus 14:4 cross-reference

And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so.

Exodus 7:3 cross-reference

And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.

Romans 1:28 cross-reference

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

1 Peter 2:8 cross-reference

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

Isaiah 6:10 cross-reference

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

Psalm 105:25 cross-reference

He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.

Deuteronomy 2:36 cross-reference

From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:

Genesis 6:3 cross-reference

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

2 Corinthians 2:16 cross-reference

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

1 Kings 22:22 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, an...

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