Exodus 8:26 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	h559
1	And Moses	מֹשֶׁ֗ה	h4872
2		לֹ֤א	h3808
3	It is not meet	נָכוֹן֙	h3559
4	so to do	לַֽעֲשׂ֣וֹת	h6213
5		כֵּ֔ן	h3651
6		כִּ֚י	h3588
15	the abomination	תּֽוֹעֲבַ֥ת	h8441
16	of the Egyptians	מִצְרַ֛יִם	h4714
13	lo shall we sacrifice	נִזְבַּ֞ח	h2076
10	to the LORD	לַֽיהוָ֣ה	h3068
11	our God	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	h430
12	for	הֵ֣ן	h2005
13	lo shall we sacrifice	נִזְבַּ֞ח	h2076
14		אֶת	h853
15	the abomination	תּֽוֹעֲבַ֥ת	h8441
16	of the Egyptians	מִצְרַ֛יִם	h4714
17	before their eyes	לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֖ם	h5869
18		וְלֹ֥א	h3808
19	and will they not stone	יִסְקְלֻֽנוּ׃	h5619

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Moses said, It is not right to do so; for we make our offerings of that to which the Egyptians give worship; and if we do so before their eyes, certainly we will be stoned.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Moses said, It is not proper to do so; for we should sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, if we sacrificed the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, would they not stone us?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: Lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

World English Bible (WEB)

Moses said, "It isn't appropriate to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Yahweh our God. Behold, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and won't they stone us?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Moses saith, `Not right to do so, for the abomination of the Egyptians we do sacrifice to Jehovah our God; lo, we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes -- and they do not stone us!