Exodus 7:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But the magiciansחַרְטֻמֵּ֥י
(char·tum·mei)
2748: an engraver, writerfrom the same as cheret
of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
didוַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־
(vai·ya·'a·su-)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the sameכֵ֛ן
(chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
with their secret arts;בְּלָטֵיהֶ֑ם
(be·la·tei·hem;)
3909: secrecy, mysteryfrom lut
and Pharaoh'sפַּרְעֹה֙
(par·'oh)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
heartלֵב־
(lev-)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
was hardened,וַיֶּחֱזַ֤ק
(vai·ye·che·zak)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
and he did not listenשָׁמַ֣ע
(sha·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to them, as the LORDיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
had said.דִּבֶּ֥ר
(dib·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the magicians
chartom  (khar-tome')
a horoscopist (as drawing magical lines or circles) -- magician.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
so with their enchantments
lat  (lawt)
covered, i.e. secret; by implication, incantation; also secrecy or (adverb) covertly -- enchantment, privily, secretly, softly.
and Pharaoh's
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
was hardened
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
neither did he hearken
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto them as the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
had said
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But the magicians of Egypt did the same with their secret arts; and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them, as the LORD had said.

King James Bible
And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the magicians of Egypt did the same thing by their occult practices. So Pharaoh's heart hardened, and he would not listen to them, as the LORD had said.

International Standard Version
But the Egyptian magicians did the same thing with their secret arts. Pharaoh's heart was stubborn, and he did not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.

NET Bible
But the magicians of Egypt did the same by their secret arts, and so Pharaoh's heart remained hard, and he refused to listen to Moses and Aaron--just as the LORD had predicted.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the Egyptian magicians did the same thing using their magic spells. So Pharaoh continued to be stubborn and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, as the LORD had predicted.

King James 2000 Bible
And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.
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