Exodus
Exodus 16:8
8And Moses added, “The LORD will give you meat to eat this evening and bread to fill you in the morning, for He has heard your grumbling against Him. Who are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the LORD.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| added | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | יְהוָה֩ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will give | בְּתֵ֣ת | bə·ṯêṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֨ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| meat | בָּשָׂ֣ר | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| to eat | לֶאֱכֹ֗ל | le·’ĕ·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H398 eat |
| this evening | בָּעֶ֜רֶב | bā·‘e·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
| and bread | וְלֶ֤חֶם | wə·le·ḥem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| to fill you | לִשְׂבֹּ֔עַ | liś·bō·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited |
| in the morning | בַּבֹּ֙קֶר֙ | bab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| for He | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has heard | בִּשְׁמֹ֤עַ | biš·mō·a‘ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8085 hear |
| your grumbling | תְּלֻנֹּ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם | tə·lun·nō·ṯê·ḵem | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H8519 murmuring |
| against Him | עָלָ֑יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| Who | מָ֔ה | māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| are we | וְנַ֣חְנוּ | wə·naḥ·nū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common plural | H5168 we |
| Your grumblings | מַלִּינִ֖ם | mal·lî·nim | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H8519 murmuring |
| are not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| against us | עָלֵ֥ינוּ | ‘ā·lê·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H5921 height |
| but | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.