Exodus 5:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the sameהַה֑וּא
(ha·hu;)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
dayבַּיֹּ֣ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖ה
(par·'oh)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
commandedוַיְצַ֥ו
(vay·tzav)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
the taskmastersהַנֹּגְשִׂ֣ים
(han·no·ge·sim)
5065: to press, drive, oppress, exacta prim. root
over the peopleבָּעָ֔ם
(ba·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
and their foremen,שֹׁטְרָ֖יו
(sho·te·rav)
7860: official, officerfrom an unused word
saying,לֵאמֹֽר׃
(le·mor.)
559: to utter, saya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Pharaoh
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
the same day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
the taskmasters
nagas  (naw-gas')
to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize -- distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), raiser of taxes, taskmaster.
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and their officers
shoter  (sho-tare')
a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate -- officer, overseer, ruler.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters over the people and their foremen, saying,

King James Bible
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
That day Pharaoh commanded the overseers of the people as well as their foremen: "

International Standard Version
That day Pharaoh ordered the taskmasters of the people and their officials,

NET Bible
That same day Pharaoh commanded the slave masters and foremen who were over the people:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That same day Pharaoh gave these orders to the slave drivers and foremen:

King James 2000 Bible
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
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