Exodus
Exodus 16:1
1On the fifteenth day of the second month after they had left the land of Egypt, the whole congregation of Israel set out from Elim and came to the Desert of Sin,a which is between Elim and Sinai.
Footnotes
- a 16:1 The geographical name Sin is related to Sinai and should not be mistaken for the English word sin.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the fifteenth | בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה | ba·ḥă·miš·šāh | Preposition-b, Article; Number - masculine singular | H2568 five |
| day | יוֹם֙ | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| of the second | הַשֵּׁנִ֔י | haš·šê·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| month | לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ | la·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| after they had left | לְצֵאתָ֖ם | lə·ṣê·ṯām | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| the land | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| congregation | עֲדַ֤ת | ‘ă·ḏaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5712 congregation |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| set out | וַיִּסְעוּ֙ | way·yis·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5265 pull out or up, set out, journey |
| from Elim | מֵֽאֵילִ֔ם | mê·’ê·lim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H362 Elim |
| and came | וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the Desert | מִדְבַּר־ | miḏ·bar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
| of Sin | סִ֔ין | sîn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5512 Sin |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is between | בֵּין־ | bên- | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| Elim | אֵילִ֖ם | ’ê·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H362 Elim |
| and Sinai | סִינָ֑י | sî·nāy | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5514 Sinai |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.