Exodus 3:13 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?”
Exodus 3:13 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 3:1323 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
אֶלʾelNear
הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
בָאvāʾGo
אֶלʾelNear
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וְאָמַרְתִּיwəʾāmarətîAnd say
לָהֶםlāhemTo
אֱלֹהֵיʾĕlōhêGod
אֲבוֹתֵיכֶםʾăvwōtêḵemFather
שְׁלָחַנִיšəlāḥanîSend
אֲלֵיכֶםʾălêḵemNear
וְאָמְרוּwəʾāmərûAnd say
לִיlîTo
מַהmahWhat?
שְּׁמוֹšəmwōAppellation
מָהmāhWhat?
אֹמַרʾōmarSay
אֲלֵהֶםʾălēhemNear
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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