Bible Verse Dictionary
Exodus 1:11 - Cities
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore they did set | H7760 | שׂוּם |
[Verb] to put (used in a great variety of {applications} {literally} {figuratively} inferentially and elliptically) |
| over | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| them taskmasters | H8269 | שַׂר |
[Noun Masculine] a head person (of any rank or class) |
| to | H4616 | מַעַן |
properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that |
| afflict | H6031 | עָנָה |
[Verb] to depress literally or {figuratively} transitively or intransitively (in various applications). (sing is by mistake for H6030.) |
| them with their burdens | H5450 | סְבָלָה |
[Noun Feminine] porterage |
| And they built | H1129 | בָּנָה |
[Verb] to build (literally and figuratively) |
| for Pharaoh | H6547 | פַּרְעֹה |
[Noun Masculine] {Paroh} a generic title of Egyptian kings |
| treasure | H4543 | מִסְכְּנָה |
[Noun Feminine] a magazine |
| cities | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| Pithom | H6619 | פִּתֹם |
[Proper Name Location] {Pithom} a place in Egypt |
| and Raamses |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.