Exodus 1:11 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Therefore they did set | וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ | h7760 |
| 1 | | עָלָיו֙ | h5921 |
| 2 | | שָׂרֵ֣י | h8269 |
| 3 | over them taskmasters | מִסִּ֔ים | h4522 |
| 4 | | לְמַ֥עַן | h4616 |
| 5 | to afflict | עַנֹּת֖וֹ | h6031 |
| 6 | them with their burdens | בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם | h5450 |
| 7 | And they built | וַיִּ֜בֶן | h1129 |
| 8 | cities | עָרֵ֤י | h5892 |
| 9 | treasure | מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ | h4543 |
| 10 | for Pharaoh | לְפַרְעֹ֔ה | h6547 |
| 11 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 12 | Pithom | פִּתֹ֖ם | h6619 |
| 13 | | וְאֶת | h853 |
| 14 | and Raamses | רַֽעַמְסֵֽס׃ | h7486 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So they put overseers of forced work over them, in order to make their strength less by the weight of their work. And they made store-towns for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Therefore they set over them task-masters, to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure-cities, Pithom, and Raamses.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And they set over it princes of tribute, so as to afflict it with their burdens, and it buildeth store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses;