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Exodus

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And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
came become Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֗י vay·hi
when inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
And it came to pass when Pharaoh Pharaoh Noun H6547 פַרְעֹה֮ far·'oh
would hardly be cruel Verb H7185 הִקְשָׁ֣ה hik·shah
let us go forsake Verb H7971 לְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ֒ le·shal·le·che·nu
that the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהֹוָ֤ה Yah·weh
slew destroy Verb H2026 וַיַּהֲרֹ֨ג vai·ya·ha·rog
every all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
all the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹור֙ be·cho·vr
in the land common Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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both the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 מִבְּכֹ֥ר mib·be·chor
of man person Noun H120 אָדָ֖ם a·dam
and the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֣ור be·cho·vr
of beast beast Noun H929 בְּהֵמָ֑ה be·he·mah;
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
therefore I sacrifice kill Verb H2076 זֹבֵ֜חַ zo·ve·ach
to the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַֽיהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
being males him Noun H2145 הַזְּכָרִ֔ים haz·ze·cha·rim,
all that openeth firstling Noun H6363 פֶּ֤טֶר pe·ter
of every all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the matrix matrix Noun H7358 רֶ֙חֶם֙ re·chem
every all manner Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
but all the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֥ור be·cho·vr
of my children afflicted Noun H1121 בָּנַ֖י ba·nai
I redeem deliver Verb H6299 אֶפְדֶּֽה׃ ef·deh.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
Hebrew Greek English And it 'It came to pass, about, when Pharaoh would hardly let was stubborn about letting us go, that the LORD slew all the killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, man and the firstborn of beast: therefore beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; males, the first offspring of every womb, but all the every firstborn of my children sons I redeem.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it 'It came to pass, about, when Pharaoh would hardly let was stubborn about letting us go, that the LORD slew all the killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, man and the firstborn of beast: therefore beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; males, the first offspring of every womb, but all the every firstborn of my children sons I redeem.'