NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore they did setsuwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. over them taskmasters mac (mas) a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary). sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. to afflict `anah (aw-naw') to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows) them with their burdens cbalah (seb-aw-law') porterage -- burden. And they built banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. for Pharaoh Par`oh (par-o') Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh. treasure micknah (mis-ken-aw') a magazine -- store(-house), treasure. cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. Pithom Pithom (pee-thome') Pithom, a place in Egypt -- Pithom. and Raamses Ra`mcec (rah-mes-ace') of Egyptian origin; Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt -- Raamses, Rameses. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them with hard labor. And they built for Pharaoh storage cities, Pithom and Raamses. King James Bible Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. Holman Christian Standard Bible So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities for Pharaoh. International Standard Version So the Egyptians placed supervisors over them, oppressing them with heavy burdens. The Israelis built the supply cities of Pithom and Rameses for Pharaoh. NET Bible So they put foremen over the Israelites to oppress them with hard labor. As a result they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the Egyptians put slave drivers in charge of them in order to oppress them through forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities for Pharaoh. King James 2000 Bible Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. Links Exodus 1:11Exodus 1:11 NIV Exodus 1:11 NLT Exodus 1:11 ESV Exodus 1:11 NASB Exodus 1:11 KJV |