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Exodus 2:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?


Exodus 2:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 2:189 words
וַתָּבֹאנָהwatāvōʾnāhAnd go
אֶלʾelNear
רְעוּאֵלrəʿûʾēlReuel
אֲבִיהֶןʾăvîhenFather
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מַדּוּעַmadûʿaWhat
מִהַרְתֶּןmiharətenBe liquid
בֹּאbōʾGo
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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וַתָּבֹאנָהwatāvōʾnāhAnd go
אֶלʾelNear
רְעוּאֵלrəʿûʾēlReuel
אֲבִיהֶןʾăvîhenFather
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מַדּוּעַmadûʿaWhat
מִהַרְתֶּןmiharətenBe liquid
בֹּאbōʾGo
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

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