Exodus 6:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Furthermoreוְגַ֣ם
(ve·gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
I have heardשָׁמַ֗עְתִּי
(sha·ma'·ti)
8085: to heara prim. root
the groaningנַאֲקַת֙
(na·'a·kat)
5009: a groan, groaningfrom naaq
of the sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֖יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
are holding them in bondage,מַעֲבִדִ֣ים
(ma·'a·vi·dim)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
and I have rememberedוָאֶזְכֹּ֖ר
(va·'ez·kor)
2142: remembera prim. root
My covenant.בְּרִיתִֽי׃
(be·ri·ti.)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And I have also heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the groaning
n'aqah  (neh-aw-kaw')
a groan -- groaning.
of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
whom
'aher  (ash-er')
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
the Egyptians
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
keep in bondage
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
and I have remembered
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
my covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Furthermore I have heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, because the Egyptians are holding them in bondage, and I have remembered My covenant.

King James Bible
And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are forcing to work as slaves, and I have remembered My covenant."

International Standard Version
Also, I've heard the groaning of the Israelis whom the Egyptians have forced to labor for them, and I've remembered my covenant.

NET Bible
I have also heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians hold in slavery, and I have remembered my promise.

King James 2000 Bible
And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.
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