Εἶπαν

They Said

δὲ

but

and

αἱ

the

μαῖαι

midwives

τῷ

the

to the

Φαραῷ

Pharaoh

 

,

 

οὐχ

not

ὡς

as

γυναῖκες

women

Αἰγύπτου

Egypt

Of Egypt

αἱ

the

Ἐβραῖαι

Hebrew Women

Hebrews

 

·

 

τίκτουσι

they give birth

γὰρ

for

πρὶν

before

ἢ

or

εἰσελθεῖν

to enter

πρὸς

to

toward

αὐτὰς

them

τὰς

the

μαίας

midwives

 

·

 

καὶ

and

ἔτικτον

they gave birth

 

.