KJV: And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?
YLT: And they say unto Moses, 'Because there are no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in a wilderness? what is this thou hast done to us -- to bring us out from Egypt?
Darby: And they said to Moses, Is it because there were no graves in Egypt, thou hast taken us away to die in the wilderness? why hast thou done this to us, that thou hast led us out of Egypt?
ASV: And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to bring us forth out of Egypt?
| וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ | And they said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| מֹשֶׁה֒ | Moses |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: מֹשֶׁה Sense: the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus. |
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| הַֽמִבְּלִ֤י | because |
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Parse: Preposition, Adverb Root: בְּלִי Sense: wearing out adv of negation. |
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| אֵין־ | no |
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Parse: Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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| קְבָרִים֙ | [there were] graves |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: קֶבֶר Sense: grave, sepulchre, tomb. |
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| בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם | in Egypt |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִצְרַיִם Sense: a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows adj Egyptians = “double straits”. |
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| לְקַחְתָּ֖נוּ | have you taken us away |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, second person masculine singular, first person common plural Root: יָקַח Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away. |
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| לָמ֣וּת | to die |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: מוּת Sense: to die, kill, have one executed. |
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| ؟ בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר | in the wilderness |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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| זֹּאת֙ | [is] this |
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Parse: Pronoun, feminine singular Root: זׄאת Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such. |
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| עָשִׂ֣יתָ | [that] you have dealt so |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, second person masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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| לָּ֔נוּ | with us |
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Parse: Preposition, first person common plural |
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| לְהוֹצִיאָ֖נוּ | to bring up us |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct, first person common plural Root: יׄוצֵאת Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth. |
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| מִמִּצְרָֽיִם | out of Egypt |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִצְרַיִם Sense: a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows adj Egyptians = “double straits”. |
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