Exodus
Exodus 16:33–34
33So Moses told Aaron, “Take a jar and fill it with an omer of manna. Then place it before the LORD to be preserved for the generations to come.” 34And Aaron placed it in front of the Testimony,g to be preserved just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Footnotes
- g 16:34 The Testimony refers to the stone tablets in the ark of the covenant inscribed with the Ten Commandments.
Word by word
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Exodus 16:33
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Moses | מֹשֶׁ֜ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| told | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֗ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| Take | קַ֚ח | qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3947 take |
| a | אַחַ֔ת | ’a·ḥaṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| jar | צִנְצֶ֣נֶת | ṣin·ṣe·neṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6803 jar |
| and fill it | וְתֶן־ | wə·ṯen- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| with an omer | הָעֹ֖מֶר | hā·‘ō·mer | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6016 sheaf |
| of manna | מָ֑ן | mān | Noun - masculine singular | H4478 manna |
| Then place | וְהַנַּ֤ח | wə·han·naḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| it | אֹתוֹ֙ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| before | לִפְנֵ֣י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| to be preserved | לְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת | lə·miš·me·reṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H4931 guard, watch |
| for the generations to come | לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ | lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
Exodus 16:34
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֛ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| placed it | וַיַּנִּיחֵ֧הוּ | way·yan·nî·ḥê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| in front of | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the Testimony | הָעֵדֻ֖ת | hā·‘ê·ḏuṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| to be preserved | לְמִשְׁמָֽרֶת׃ | lə·miš·mā·reṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H4931 guard, watch |
| just as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had commanded | צִוָּ֥ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֑ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 16:33 Hebrews 9:4
Exodus 16:34 Exodus 25:16 · Exodus 27:21 · Exodus 25:21 · Exodus 40:20 · Numbers 17:10 · Exodus 31:18 · Exodus 30:6 · Exodus 30:36 · Deuteronomy 10:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.