Exodus 16:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Moses said, This shall be, when the Lord shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the Lord heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the Lord.”
Exodus 16:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 16:827 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
בְּתֵתbətētIn give
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
בָּעֶרֶבbāʿerevIn dusk
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
לֶאֱכֹלleʾĕḵōlTo eat
וְלֶחֶםwəleḥemAnd food
בַּבֹּקֶרbabōqerIn dawn
לִשְׂבֹּעַliśəbōʿaTo sate
בִּשְׁמֹעַbišəmōʿaIn hear
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֶתʾet—
תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶםtəlunōtêḵemGrumbling
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתֶּםʾatemThou
מַלִּינִםmalînimGrumbling
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
וְנַחְנוּwənaḥənûAnd we
מָהmāhWhat?
לֹאlōʾNot
עָלֵינוּʿālênûAbove
תְלֻנֹּתֵיכֶםtəlunōtêḵemGrumbling
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
עַלʿalAbove
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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