Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut the Egyptians mistreated us and afflicted us, putting us to hard labor. Young's Literal Translation and the Egyptians do us evil, and afflict us, and put on us hard service; King James Bible And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage: Hebrew But the Egyptiansהַמִּצְרִ֖ים (ham·miṣ·rîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 4713: Egyptian -- inhabitant of Egypt mistreated us וַיָּרֵ֧עוּ (way·yā·rê·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad and afflicted us, וַיְעַנּ֑וּנוּ (way·‘an·nū·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common plural Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted putting us וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ (way·yit·tə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to hard קָשָֽׁה׃ (qā·šāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7186: Hard, severe labor. עֲבֹדָ֥ה (‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5656: Work of any kind |