Exodus
Exodus 10:23
23No one could see anyone else, and for three days no one left his place. Yet all the Israelites had light in their dwellings.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| one | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| could see | רָא֞וּ | rā·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7200 see |
| anyone else | אָחִ֗יו | ’ā·ḥîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| and for three | שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת | šə·lō·šeṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| days | יָמִ֑ים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| no one | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| left | קָ֛מוּ | qā·mū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| his place | מִתַּחְתָּ֖יו | mit·taḥ·tāw | Preposition-m; third person masculine singular | H8478 the under part |
| Yet all | וּֽלְכָל־ | ū·lə·ḵāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Israelites | בְּנֵ֧י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| had | הָ֥יָה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| light | א֖וֹר | ’ō·wr | Noun - common singular | H216 light |
| in their dwellings | בְּמוֹשְׁבֹתָֽם׃ | bə·mō·wō·šə·ḇō·ṯām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers |
Cross-references
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Exodus 8:22 · Exodus 9:4 · Isaiah 42:16 · 1 Peter 2:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.