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Exodus 34:29 — King James Version← Study notes

And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.


Exodus 34:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 34:2922 words
וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
בְּרֶדֶתbəredetIn descend
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
מֵהַרmēharFrom mountain
סִינַיsînaySinai
וּשְׁנֵיûšənêAnd two
לֻחֹתluḥōtGlisten
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony
בְּיַדbəyadIn hand
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
בְּרִדְתּוֹbəridətwōIn descend
מִןminPart
הָהָרhāhārThe mountain
וּמֹשֶׁהûmōšehAnd Moses
לֹאlōʾNot
יָדַעyādaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָרַןqāranShoot out horns
עוֹרʿwōrSkin
פָּנָיוpānāywFace
בְּדַבְּרוֹbədabərwōIn arrange
אִתּוֹʾitwōNearness
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
בְּרֶדֶתbəredetIn descend
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
מֵהַרmēharFrom mountain
סִינַיsînaySinai
וּשְׁנֵיûšənêAnd two
לֻחֹתluḥōtGlisten
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony
בְּיַדbəyadIn hand
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
בְּרִדְתּוֹbəridətwōIn descend
מִןminPart
הָהָרhāhārThe mountain
וּמֹשֶׁהûmōšehAnd Moses
לֹאlōʾNot
יָדַעyādaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָרַןqāranShoot out horns
עוֹרʿwōrSkin
פָּנָיוpānāywFace
בְּדַבְּרוֹbədabərwōIn arrange
אִתּוֹʾitwōNearness

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