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Exodus 2:24

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And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.	And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.	And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto [them].

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And God^H430 heard^H8085 their groaning^H5009, and God^H430 remembered^H2142 his covenant^H1285 with Abraham^H85, with Isaac^H3327, and with Jacob^H3290.

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Original Hebrew

וַיִּשְׁמַע אֱלֹהִים אֶת־נַאֲקָתָם וַיִּזְכֹּר אֱלֹהִים אֶת־בְּרִיתֹו אֶת־אַבְרָהָם אֶת־יִצְחָק וְאֶת־יַעֲקֹב׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֥ע	va/i.yish.Ma'	H8085	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he heard
אֱלֹהִ֖ים	'E.lo.Him	H430	HNcmpa	God
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
נַאֲקָתָ֑/ם	na.'a.ka.Ta/m	H5009	HNcfsc/Sp3mp	groaning/ their
וַ/יִּזְכֹּ֤ר	va/i.yiz.Kor	H2142	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he remembered
אֱלֹהִים֙	'E.lo.Him	H430	HNcmpa	God
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
בְּרִית֔/וֹ	be.ri.T/o	H1285	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	covenant/ his
אֶת	'et-	H854	HR	with
אַבְרָהָ֖ם	'av.ra.Ham	H85	HNp	Abraham
אֶת	'et-	H854	HR	with
יִצְחָ֥ק	yitz.Chak	H3327	HNp	Isaac
וְ/אֶֽת	ve./'Et	H854	HC/R	and/ with
יַעֲקֹֽב	ya.'a.Ko	H3290	HNp	Jacob

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H85 — אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm, ab-raw-hawm'): contracted from אָב and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram; Abraham.
• H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
• H1285 — בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth, ber-eeth'): from בָּרָה (in the sense of cutting (like בָּרָא)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh); confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
• H2142 — זָכַר (zâkar, zaw-kar'): a primitive root; also as denominative from זָכָר; properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male; [idiom] burn (incense), [idiom] earnestly, be male, (make) mention (of), be mindful, recount, record(-er), remember, make to be remembered, bring (call, come, keep, put) to (in) remembrance, [idiom] still, think on, [idiom] well.
• H3290 — יַעֲקֹב (Yaʻăqôb, yah-ak-obe'): from עָקַב; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch; Jacob.
• H3327 — יִצְחָק (Yitschâq, yits-khawk'): from צָחַק; laughter (i.e. mochery); Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham; Isaac. Compare יִשְׂחָק.
• H5009 — נְאָקָה (nᵉʼâqâh, neh-aw-kaw'): from נָאַק; a groan; groaning.
• H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.

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