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Exodus 4:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And Moses said unto the Lord, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.


Exodus 4:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 4:1025 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
אֶלʾelNear
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בִּיOh that!
אֲדֹנָיʾădōnāyLord
לֹאlōʾNot
אִישׁʾîšMan
דְּבָרִיםdəvārîmWord
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
גַּםgamAssemblage
מִתְּמוֹלmitəmwōlFrom ago
גַּםgamAssemblage
מִשִּׁלְשֹׁםmišiləšōmFrom trebly
גַּםgamAssemblage
מֵאָזmēʾāzFrom at that time
דַּבֶּרְךָdaberəḵāArrange
אֶלʾelNear
עַבְדֶּךָʿavədeḵāServant
כִּיRelative conjunction
כְבַדḵəvadHeavy
פֶּהpehMouth
וּכְבַדûḵəvadAnd heavy
לָשׁוֹןlāšwōnTongue
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
אֶלʾelNear
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בִּיOh that!
אֲדֹנָיʾădōnāyLord
לֹאlōʾNot
אִישׁʾîšMan
דְּבָרִיםdəvārîmWord
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
גַּםgamAssemblage
מִתְּמוֹלmitəmwōlFrom ago
גַּםgamAssemblage
מִשִּׁלְשֹׁםmišiləšōmFrom trebly
גַּםgamAssemblage
מֵאָזmēʾāzFrom at that time
דַּבֶּרְךָdaberəḵāArrange
אֶלʾelNear
עַבְדֶּךָʿavədeḵāServant
כִּיRelative conjunction
כְבַדḵəvadHeavy
פֶּהpehMouth
וּכְבַדûḵəvadAnd heavy
לָשׁוֹןlāšwōnTongue
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

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