Exodus 7:24
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And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
In other translations
And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
Hebrew words
וַיַּחְפְּרוּvaiyachperuand they dugH2658כָל־khol-allH3605מִצְרַיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4713סְבִיבֹתsevivotaroundH5439הַיְאֹרhay'orthe RiverH2975מַיִםmayimwaterH4325לִשְׁתּוֹתlishtotto drinkH8354כִּיkiforH3588לֹאlo'notH3808יָכְלוּyakheluthey were ableH3201לִשְׁתֹּתlishtotto drinkH8354מִמֵּימֵיmimeimeiany of [the] water ofH4325הַיְאֹר׃hay'orthe RiverH2975
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People and places
Places: Nile