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Exodus 32:17 — King James Version← Study notes

And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.


Exodus 32:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 32:1712 words
וַיִּשְׁמַעwayišəmaʿAnd hear
יְהוֹשֻׁעַyəhwōšuʿaJoshua
אֶתʾet
קוֹלqwōlVoice
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
בְּרֵעֹהbərēʿōhIn crash
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֶלʾelNear
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
קוֹלqwōlVoice
מִלְחָמָהmiləḥāmāhBattle
בַּמַּחֲנֶהbamaḥănehIn encampment
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּשְׁמַעwayišəmaʿAnd hear
יְהוֹשֻׁעַyəhwōšuʿaJoshua
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
קוֹלqwōlVoice
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
בְּרֵעֹהbərēʿōhIn crash
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֶלʾelNear
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
קוֹלqwōlVoice
מִלְחָמָהmiləḥāmāhBattle
בַּמַּחֲנֶהbamaḥănehIn encampment

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