Exodus 5:12
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
פּוּץ
pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
פּוּץ
pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrayim
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
תַּחַת
tachath
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
תֶּבֶן
teben
properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)
Key Terms in This Verse
תֶּבֶן teben
properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)
Study H8401 →תַּחַת tachath
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
Study H8478 →פּוּץ pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
Study H6327 →פּוּץ pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
Study H6327 →עָבַר ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Study H5674 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the ...
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the ...
And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
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