Exodus 9:23 KJV

And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

Matthew Henry

  • The plague of hail inflictedWoful havoc this hail made: it killed both men and cattle; the corn above ground was destroyed, and that only preserved which as yet was not come up. The...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Joshua 10:11 And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
  • Psalms 18:13 The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
  • Isaiah 30:30 And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.
  • Ezekiel 38:22 And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
  • Revelation 8:7 The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

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Topics

  • Animals Instruments of God’s will
  • Egyptians Refuse to release the Israelites
  • Falsehood Pharaoh, in dealing deceitfully with the Israelites
  • Hail Plague of, in Egypt
  • Meteorology and celestial phenomena Plagues of hail, and thunder, and lightning in Egypt

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Bible Dictionary

  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • EgyptThe land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
  • stretched forth וַיֵּט wayyēṭ נָטָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • his rod אֶת ʾet Object marker מַטֵּהוּ maṭṭēhû מַטֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • toward heaven עַל ʿal Preposition הַשָּׁמַיִם haššāmayim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • and the LORD וַיהוָה wayhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name · with and
  • sent נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • thunder קֹלֹת qōlōt קוֹל Noun · masculine plural
  • and hail וּבָרָד ûbārād בָּרָד Noun · masculine singular · with and
  • and the fire אֵשׁ ʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular
  • ran along וַתִּהֲלַךְ wattihălak הָלַךְ Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
  • upon the ground אָרְצָה ʾorṣâ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with ending: toward
  • and the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • rained וַיַּמְטֵר wayyamṭēr מָטַר Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • hail בָּרָד bārād בָּרָד Noun · masculine singular
  • upon the land עַל ʿal Preposition אֶרֶץ ʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
  • of Egypt מִצְרָיִם miṣrāyim מִצְרַיִם Proper name

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