Exodus 1:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		וְכַֽאֲשֶׁר֙	h834
1	But the more they afflicted	יְעַנּ֣וּ	h6031
2		אֹת֔וֹ	h853
5	them the more	וְכֵ֣ן	h3651
4	they multiplied	יִרְבֶּ֖ה	h7235
5	them the more	וְכֵ֣ן	h3651
6	and grew	יִפְרֹ֑ץ	h6555
7	And they were grieved	וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ	h6973
8	because	מִפְּנֵ֖י	h6440
9	of the children	בְּנֵ֥י	h1121
10	of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	h3478

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But the more cruel they were to them, the more their number increased, till all the land was full of them. And the children of Israel were hated by the Egyptians.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

World English Bible (WEB)

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;