Exodus 14:9
NASB Lexicon
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Then the Egyptians 
 
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
chasedוַיִּרְדְּפ֨וּ
(vai·yir·de·fu)
7291: to pursue, chase, persecutea prim. root
afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם
(a·cha·rei·hem)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
them [with] allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the horsesסוּס֙
(sus)
5483b: a horseprobably of foreign origin
[and] chariotsרֶ֣כֶב
(re·chev)
7393: chariotry, chariot, millstonefrom rakab
of Pharaoh,פַּרְעֹ֔ה
(par·'oh,)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
his horsemenוּפָרָשָׁ֖יו
(u·fa·ra·shav)
6571b: horsemanfrom the same as parash
and his army,וְחֵילֹ֑ו
(ve·chei·lov;)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
and they overtookוַיַּשִּׂ֤יגוּ
(vai·yas·si·gu)
5381: to reach, overtakea prim. root
them campingחֹנִ֣ים
(cho·nim)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
by the sea,הַיָּ֔ם
(hai·yam,)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
besideעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Pi-hahiroth,הַֽחִירֹ֔ת
(ha·chi·rot,)
6367: a place on the E. border of Eg.of foreign origin
in frontלִפְנֵ֖י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of Baal-zephon.צְפֹֽן׃
(tze·fon.)
1189: "Baal of winter," a place in Eg.from Baal and perhaps tsaphon


















KJV Lexicon
But the Egyptians
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them all the horses
cuwc  (soos)
from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof).
and chariots
rekeb  (reh'-keb)
a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone -- chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
of Pharaoh
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
and his horsemen
parash  (paw-rawsh')
a steed; also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry -- horseman.
and his army
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
and overtook
nasag  (naw-sag')
to reach -- ability, be able, attain (unto), (be able to, can) get, lay at, put, reach, remove, wax rich, surely, (over-)take (hold of, on, upon).
them encamping
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
by the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
beside Pihahiroth
Pi ha-Chiyroth  (pee hah-khee-roth')
mouth of the gorges; Pi-ha-Chiroth, a place in Egypt: --Pi-hahiroth. (In Numbers 14:19 without Pi-.)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Baalzephon
Ba`al Tsphown  (bah'-al tsef-one')
Baal of winter; Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt -- Baal-zephon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the Egyptians chased after them with all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, his horsemen and his army, and they overtook them camping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon.

King James Bible
But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Egyptians--all Pharaoh's horses and chariots, his horsemen, and his army--chased after them and caught up with them as they camped by the sea beside Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon.

International Standard Version
The Egyptians pursued them—all the chariot-horses of Pharaoh, along with his horsemen and army—and they overtook them camped by the sea, near Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal Zephon.

NET Bible
The Egyptians chased after them, and all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh and his horsemen and his army overtook them camping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-Zephon.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Egyptians pursued the Israelites. Pharaoh's army, including all his horse-drawn chariots and cavalry, caught up with them as they were setting up their camp by the sea at Pi Hahiroth facing north.

King James 2000 Bible
But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamped by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.
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