Exodus 16:32 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses said, This is the thing which the Lord commandeth, Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.”

Exodus 16:32 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 16:3224 words

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

זֶהzehThis

הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

מְלֹאməlōʾFulness

הָעֹמֶרhāʿōmerThe heap

מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart

לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch

לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶםlədōrōtêḵemTo revolution

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

יִרְאוּyirəʾûSee

אֶתʾet—

הַלֶּחֶםhaleḥemThe food

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

הֶאֱכַלְתִּיheʾĕḵalətîEat

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem—

בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture

בְּהוֹצִיאִיbəhwōṣîʾîIn go

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem—

מֵאֶרֶץmēʾereṣFrom earth

מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

זֶהzehThis

הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

מְלֹאməlōʾFulness

הָעֹמֶרhāʿōmerThe heap

מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart

לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch

לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶםlədōrōtêḵemTo revolution

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

יִרְאוּyirəʾûSee

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַלֶּחֶםhaleḥemThe food

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

הֶאֱכַלְתִּיheʾĕḵalətîEat

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)

בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture

בְּהוֹצִיאִיbəhwōṣîʾîIn go

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)

מֵאֶרֶץmēʾereṣFrom earth

מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim

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