8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 9:8:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomer{And He} said Exodus 9:8:2 ⧉יְהוָה֮yahwehLORD Exodus 9:8:3 ⧉אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֣הelmoshehto Moses Exodus 9:8:4 ⧉וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן֒veelaharonand to Aaron Exodus 9:8:5 ⧉קְח֤וּkekhutake Exodus 9:8:6 ⧉לָכֶם֙lakhemfor yourselves Exodus 9:8:7 ⧉מְלֹ֣אmelofullness of Exodus 9:8:8 ⧉חָפְנֵיכֶ֔םkhofneikhemyour handfuls of Exodus 9:8:9 ⧉פִּ֖יחַpeeakhsoot from Exodus 9:8:10 ⧉כִּבְשָׁ֑ןkivshana kiln Exodus 9:8:11 ⧉וּזְרָק֥וֹuzrakothrow it Exodus 9:8:12 ⧉מֹשֶׁ֛הmoshehMoses Exodus 9:8:13 ⧉הַשָּׁמַ֖יְמָהhashamaimahtoward the heavens Exodus 9:8:14 ⧉לְעֵינֵ֥יleeineibefore the eyes of Exodus 9:8:15 ⧉פַרְעֹֽה׃farohPharaoh |
8. Formal Translation And the LORD {Yahweh, Judge Over Egypt} said to Moses and to Aaron, “Take for yourselves a full handful of soot from a furnace, and let Moses throw it heavenward before the eyes of Pharaoh.” |
8. Dynamic Translation Then the LORD {Yahweh, Plague Sender} told Moses and Aaron, “Grab handfuls of ashes from a furnace, and let Moses toss them up into the air where Pharaoh can see.” |