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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen">7121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7121 -- Occurrence 55 of 201">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   18</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyikra_7121.htm" title="vai·yik·Ra: So called for -- Occurrence 55 of 201.">way·yiq·rā</a></span><span class="reftrans">   18</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וַיִּקְרָ֤א</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   18</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">So called for</span><span class="refbot">   18</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span><span class="reftop2">   18</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 29 of 896">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/melech_4428.htm" title="Me·lech-: the king -- Occurrence 29 of 896.">me·leḵ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֶֽלֶךְ־</span><br><span class="eng">the king</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4714.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt = land of the Copts<BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows <BR> Egyptians = double straits <BR> adj <BR> 2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt">4714</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4714.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4714 -- Occurrence 51 of 424">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mitzrayim_4714.htm" title="mitz·Ra·yim: of Egypt -- Occurrence 51 of 424.">miṣ·ra·yim</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִצְרַ֙יִם֙</span><br><span class="eng">of Egypt</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N‑proper‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3205.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to bear, bring forth <BR> 1a1a) of child birth <BR> 1a1b) of distress (simile) <BR> 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) <BR> 1a2) to beget <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be born <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth <BR> 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife <BR> 1c3) midwife (participle) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be born <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to beget (a child) <BR> 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) <BR> 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) <BR> 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)">3205</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3205.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3205 -- Occurrence 2 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lamyalledot_3205.htm" title="lam·yal·le·Dot,: the midwives -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֔ת</span><br><span class="eng">the midwives</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l, Article :: Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural">Prep‑l, Art | V‑Piel‑Prtcpl‑fp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 330 of 1948">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer: and said -- Occurrence 330 of 1948.">way·yō·mer</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּ֣אמֶר</span><br><span class="eng">and said</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="la·Hen,: to them -- Occurrence .">lā·hen,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לָהֶ֔ן</span><br><span class="eng">to them</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: third person feminine plural">Prep | 3fp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4069.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4069: 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?">4069</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4069.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4069 -- Occurrence 3 of 62">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/maddua_4069.htm" title="mad·Du·a': why -- Occurrence 3 of 62.">mad·dū·a‘</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מַדּ֥וּעַ</span><br><span class="eng">why</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interrogative">Interrog</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 1 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asiten_6213.htm" title="'a·si·Ten: have you done -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">‘ă·śî·ṯen</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ן</span><br><span class="eng">have you done</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine plural">V‑Qal‑Perf‑2fp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1697.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1697.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1697 -- Occurrence 14 of 216">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haddavar_1697.htm" title="had·da·Var: thing -- Occurrence 14 of 216.">had·dā·ḇār</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַדָּבָ֣ר</span><br><span class="eng">thing</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how">2088</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2088.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2088 -- Occurrence 47 of 699">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hazzeh_2088.htm" title="haz·Zeh;: this -- Occurrence 47 of 699.">haz·zeh;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַזֶּ֑ה</span><br><span class="eng">this</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Pronoun - masculine singular">Art | Pro‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2421.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2421: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to live <BR> 1a1a) to have life <BR> 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive <BR> 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon <BR> 1a1d) to live (prosperously) <BR> 1a2) to revive, be quickened <BR> 1a2a) from sickness <BR> 1a2b) from discouragement <BR> 1a2c) from faintness <BR> 1a2d) from death <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1b2) to give life <BR> 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh <BR> 1b3a) to restore to life <BR> 1b3b) to cause to grow <BR> 1b3c) to restore <BR> 1b3d) to revive <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1c2) to quicken, revive <BR> 1c2a) to restore (to health) <BR> 1c2b) to revive <BR> 1c2c) to restore to life">2421</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2421.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2421 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattechaiyeina_2421.htm" title="vat·te·chai·Yei·na: and saved alive -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">wat·tə·ḥay·ye·nā</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ</span><br><span class="eng">and saved alive</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine plural">Conj‑w | V‑Piel‑ConsecImperf‑2fp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 642 of 7034">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: -- Occurrence 642 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶת־</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3206.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3206: 1) child, son, boy, offspring, youth <BR> 1a) child, son, boy <BR> 1b) child, children <BR> 1c) descendants <BR> 1d) youth <BR> 1e) apostate Israelites (fig.)">3206</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3206.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3206 -- Occurrence 7 of 17">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hayladim_3206.htm" title="hay·la·Dim.: the male children -- Occurrence 7 of 17.">hay·lā·ḏîm.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַיְלָדִֽים׃</span><br><span class="eng">the male children</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - 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Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">of Egypt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">called</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3205.htm" title="3205. yalad (yaw-lad') -- to bear, bring forth, beget">for the midwives</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4069.htm" title="4069. madduwa' (mad-doo'-ah) -- why? for what reason?">to them, "Why</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">have you done</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">thing,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3206.htm" title="3206. yeled (yeh'-led) -- child, son, boy, youth">and let the boys</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2421a.htm" title="2421a">live?"</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/exodus/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">And the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714. Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">of Egypt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">called</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3205.htm" title="3205. yalad (yaw-lad') -- to bear, bring forth, beget">for the midwives,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4069.htm" title="4069. madduwa' (mad-doo'-ah) -- why? for what reason?">unto them, Why</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">have ye done</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">this thing,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2421.htm" title="2421. chayah (khaw-yaw') -- leave">and have saved</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3206.htm" title="3206. yeled (yeh'-led) -- child, son, boy, youth">the men children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2421.htm" title="2421. chayah (khaw-yaw') -- leave">alive?</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/exodus/1.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />When the king of Egypt called for the midwives, he asked them, "Why have you done this and allowed the boys to live?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/exodus/1.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/exodus/1.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and the king of Egypt calleth for the midwives, and saith to them, 'Wherefore have ye done this thing, and keep the lads alive?'<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18</a> • <a href="/niv/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/exodus/1-18.htm">Exodus 1:18 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../exodus/1-17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Exodus 1:17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Exodus 1:17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../exodus/1-19.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Exodus 1:19"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Exodus 1:19" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>