15. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 1:15:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vayomer{And He} said Exodus 1:15:2 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךmelekhking of Exodus 1:15:3 ⧉מִצְרַ֔יִםmitsrayimEgypt Exodus 1:15:4 ⧉לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖תlameyalledotto the midwives Exodus 1:15:5 ⧉הָֽעִבְרִיֹּ֑תhaivriyotHebrew Exodus 1:15:6 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֨רasherwhose Exodus 1:15:7 ⧉שֵׁ֤םshemname of Exodus 1:15:8 ⧉הָֽאַחַת֙haakhatthe one Exodus 1:15:9 ⧉שִׁפְרָ֔הshifraShiphrah Exodus 1:15:10 ⧉וְשֵׁ֥םveshemand name of Exodus 1:15:11 ⧉הַשֵּׁנִ֖יתhashenitthe second Exodus 1:15:12 ⧉פּוּעָֽה׃puahPuah |
15. Formal Translation The king of Egypt said to the midwives of the Hebrew women, one named Shiphrah and the other Puah. |
15. Dynamic Translation The Egyptian king spoke to the Hebrew midwives who tended the Hebrew women; one was named Shiphrah and the other Puah. |