Exodus 5:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Make the work harder on the men so they will be occupied and pay no attention to these lies.”

Young's Literal Translation
let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.’

King James Bible
Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Hebrew
Make the work harder
תִּכְבַּ֧ד (tiḵ·baḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

so they will be occupied
וְיַעֲשׂוּ־ (wə·ya·‘ă·śū-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 6213: To do, make

and pay no attention
יִשְׁע֖וּ (yiš·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered

to [these] lies.”
שָֽׁקֶר׃ (šā·qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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