Exodus
Exodus 10:3
3So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Moses | מֹשֶׁ֣ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| and Aaron | וְאַהֲרֹן֮ | wə·’a·hă·rōn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| went | וַיָּבֹ֨א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹה֒ | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| and told | וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| him | אֵלָ֗יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| This is what | כֹּֽה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of the Hebrews | הָֽעִבְרִ֔ים | hā·‘iḇ·rîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H5680 Hebrew |
| says | אָמַ֤ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| How long | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| will you refuse | מֵאַ֔נְתָּ | mê·’an·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3985 refuse |
| to humble yourself | לֵעָנֹ֖ת | lê·‘ā·nōṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H6031 be occupied, busied with |
| before Me | מִפָּנָ֑י | mip·pā·nāy | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| Let My people | עַמִּ֖י | ‘am·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| go | שַׁלַּ֥ח | šal·laḥ | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| so that they may worship Me | וְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ | wə·ya·‘aḇ·ḏu·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singular | H5647 work, serve |
Cross-references
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1 Peter 5:6 · 1 Kings 21:29 · James 4:10 · Romans 2:4 · Hebrews 12:25 · Jeremiah 13:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.