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Exodus 18:15 — King James Version← Study notes

And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:


Exodus 18:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 18:159 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
לְחֹתְנוֹləḥōtənwōTo give
כִּיRelative conjunction
יָבֹאyāvōʾGo
אֵלַיʾēlayNear
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
לִדְרֹשׁlidərōšTo tread
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
לְחֹתְנוֹləḥōtənwōTo give
כִּיRelative conjunction
יָבֹאyāvōʾGo
אֵלַיʾēlayNear
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
לִדְרֹשׁlidərōšTo tread
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod

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