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Exodus 3:14 — King James Version← Study notes

And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.


Exodus 3:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 3:1415 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֱלֹהִים֙ʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מֹשֶׁ֔הmōšeh
MosesnounH4872
אֶֽהְיֶ֖הʾehəyeh
I amverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
that whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֶֽהְיֶ֑הʾehəyeh
I amverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
כֹּ֤הkōh
thusadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
תֹאמַר֙tōʾmar
you will sayverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לִ/בְנֵ֣יlibənēy
to the people ofpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
אֶֽהְיֶ֖הʾehəyeh
I amverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
שְׁלָחַ֥/נִיšəlāḥaniy
he has sent meverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
אֲלֵי/כֶֽםʾălēykem
to youpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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David OseiNote2mo ago
The Name That Defies Definition
I've spent three years in seminary studying the implications of 'I AM.' My Hebrew professor made us sit with it without immediately jumping to Greek metaphysics. The phrase doesn't say 'I am your answ...
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