Exodus 24:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.”

Exodus 24:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 24:1112 words

וְאֶלwəʾelAnd near

אֲצִילֵיʾăṣîlêExtremity

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לֹאlōʾNot

שָׁלַחšālaḥSend

יָדוֹyādwōHand

וַיֶּחֱזוּwayeḥĕzûAnd gaze

אֶתʾet—

הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God

וַיֹּאכְלוּwayōʾḵəlûAnd eat

וַיִּשְׁתּוּwayišətûAnd imbibe

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

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֶלwəʾelAnd near

אֲצִילֵיʾăṣîlêExtremity

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לֹאlōʾNot

שָׁלַחšālaḥSend

יָדוֹyādwōHand

וַיֶּחֱזוּwayeḥĕzûAnd gaze

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God

וַיֹּאכְלוּwayōʾḵəlûAnd eat

וַיִּשְׁתּוּwayišətûAnd imbibe

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