אֶל־ to ’el- עַמּ֑וֹ his people , ‘am·mōw בְּנֵ֣י “ the Israelites bə·nê יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל . . . yiś·rā·’êl עַ֚ם . . . ‘am רַ֥ב [have become] too numerous raḇ וְעָצ֖וּם and too powerful wə·‘ā·ṣūm מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ for us . mim·men·nū Exodus 1:10 הָ֥בָה Come , hā·ḇāh נִֽתְחַכְּמָ֖ה let us deal shrewdly niṯ·ḥak·kə·māh ל֑וֹ with them , lōw פֶּן־ or pen- יִרְבֶּ֗ה they will increase even more ; yir·beh וְהָיָ֞ה and if wə·hā·yāh כִּֽי־ . . . kî- מִלְחָמָה֙ a war mil·ḥā·māh תִקְרֶ֤אנָה breaks out , ṯiq·re·nāh הוּא֙ they hū עַל־ . . . ‘al- וְנוֹסַ֤ף may join wə·nō·w·sap̄ גַּם־ . . . gam- שֹׂ֣נְאֵ֔ינוּ our enemies , śō·nə·’ê·nū וְנִלְחַם־ fight wə·nil·ḥam- בָּ֖נוּ against us , bā·nū וְעָלָ֥ה and leave wə·‘ā·lāh מִן־ . . . min- הָאָֽרֶץ׃ the country . ” hā·’ā·reṣ Exodus 1:11 וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ So [the Egyptians] appointed way·yā·śî·mū שָׂרֵ֣י taskmasters śā·rê מִסִּ֔ים . . . mis·sîm עָלָיו֙ over ‘ā·lāw לְמַ֥עַן the Israelites to lə·ma·‘an עַנֹּת֖וֹ oppress them ‘an·nō·ṯōw בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם with forced labor . bə·siḇ·lō·ṯām וַיִּ֜בֶן As a result, they built way·yi·ḇen פִּתֹ֖ם Pithom pi·ṯōm וְאֶת־ - wə·’eṯ- רַעַמְסֵֽס׃ and Rameses ra·‘am·sês מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ as store mis·kə·nō·wṯ עָרֵ֤י cities ‘ā·rê לְפַרְעֹ֔ה for Pharaoh lə·p̄ar·‘ōh אֶת־ - . ’eṯ- Exodus 1:12 וְכַאֲשֶׁר֙ - wə·ḵa·’ă·šer יְעַנּ֣וּ But the more they were oppressed , yə·‘an·nū אֹת֔וֹ - ’ō·ṯōw כֵּ֥ן - kên יִרְבֶּ֖ה the more they multiplied yir·beh וְכֵ֣ן . . . wə·ḵên יִפְרֹ֑ץ and flourished ; yip̄·rōṣ וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ so the Egyptians came to dread way·yā·qu·ṣū מִפְּנֵ֖י . . . mip·pə·nê בְּנֵ֥י the Israelites bə·nê יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ . . . . yiś·rā·’êl Exodus 1:13 וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ They worked way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·ḏū מִצְרַ֛יִם . . . miṣ·ra·yim אֶת־ - ’eṯ- בְּנֵ֥י the Israelites bə·nê יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל . . . yiś·rā·’êl בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃ ruthlessly bə·p̄ā·reḵ Exodus 1:14 חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם and made their lives ḥay·yê·hem וַיְמָרְר֨וּ bitter way·mā·rə·rū אֶת־ - ’eṯ- קָשָׁ֗ה with hard qā·šāh בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה labor ba·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים in brick ū·ḇil·ḇê·nîm בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ and mortar , bə·ḥō·mer וּבְכָל־ and with all kinds ū·ḇə·ḵāl עֲבֹדָ֖ה of work ‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה in the fields . baś·śā·ḏeh אֵ֚ת - ’êṯ כָּל־ Every kāl- עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם service ‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯām אֲשֶׁר־ - ’ă·šer- עָבְד֥וּ they imposed ‘ā·ḇə·ḏū בָהֶ֖ם ḇā·hem בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃ was harsh . bə·p̄ā·reḵ Exodus 1:15 מֶ֣לֶךְ Then the king me·leḵ מִצְרַ֔יִם of Egypt miṣ·ra·yim וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ said way·yō·mer הָֽעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת to the Hebrew hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת midwives , lam·yal·lə·ḏōṯ הָֽאַחַת֙ vvv hā·’a·ḥaṯ
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