OBSERVE. Compare Exodus 13:3; Exodus 13:4.Leviticus 23:5; Leviticus 23:6; Numbers 28:16. ABIB is Egyptian and means "green ears". Compare Exodus 9:31.Leviticus 2:14. Not found again after this passage. "Nisan" substituted for it. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
TO PLACE. to make. habitation for.... [ Continue Reading ]
BREAD OF AFFLICTION. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject). bread which is the symbol of their affliction in Egypt. IN HASTE. Not the reason given in Exodus 12:17 for the Exodus. But here the reason why the bread was un-. leavened. There was no time for it to "rise" by fermentation.... [ Continue Reading ]
LEAVENED. fermented. Compare Exodus 13:7; Exodus 12:18.... [ Continue Reading ]
GATES. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), App-6, put for the cities themselves. Note the Introversion of the lines of this member, verses: Deuteronomy 16:5; Deuteronomy 16:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
ROAST. -cook.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEVENTH DAY. Compare Exodus 12:16; Exodus 13:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
CORN. standing corn.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ in this verse. See App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN EGYPT. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint, have "in the land of Egypt".... [ Continue Reading ]
CORN. threshing-floor Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_, WINE. winepress. for what is produced from them.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
APPEAR. See note on Exodus 23:15; Exodus 23:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ See App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOU SHALT NOT.. special reading, known as _Sevir,_ has "neither shalt thou". See App-34. GIFT. bribe.... [ Continue Reading ]
ALTOGETHER JUST. This is the rendering of the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_ (App-6). Hebrew "just, just", i.e. perfectly just.... [ Continue Reading ]
GROVE. Hebrew. _'asherah._ See App-42. Here in the feminine gender.... [ Continue Reading ]
IMAGE. pillar.... [ Continue Reading ]