Exodus 33:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.”
Exodus 33:20 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 33:2011 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לֹאlōʾNot
תוּכַלtûḵalBe able
לִרְאֹתlirəʾōtTo see
אֶתʾet—
פָּנָיpānāyFace
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
לֹאlōʾNot
יִרְאַנִיyirəʾanîSee
הָאָדָםhāʾādāmThe man
וָחָיwāḥāyAnd live
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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