Exodus 1:14
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Berean Study Bible
and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.

Young's Literal Translation
and make their lives bitter in hard service, in clay, and in brick, and in every [kind] of service in the field; all their service in which they have served [is] with rigour.

King James Bible
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, [was] with rigour.

Hebrew
and made their lives
חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם (ḥay·yê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

bitter
וַיְמָרְר֨וּ (way·mā·rə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 4843: To be, bitter

with hard
קָשָׁ֗ה (qā·šāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7186: Hard, severe

labor
בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה (ba·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5656: Work of any kind

in brick
וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים (ū·ḇil·ḇê·nîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 3843: Brick, tile

and mortar,
בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ (bə·ḥō·mer)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2563: A bubbling up, of water, a wave, of earth, mire, clay, a heap, a chomer, dry measure

and with all kinds
וּבְכָל־ (ū·ḇə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

of work
עֲבֹדָ֖ה (‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5656: Work of any kind

in the fields.
בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה (baś·śā·ḏeh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7704: Field, land

Every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

service
עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם (‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5656: Work of any kind

they imposed
עָבְד֥וּ (‘ā·ḇə·ḏū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

was harsh.
בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃ (bə·p̄ā·reḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6531: Harshness, severity

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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