Exodus
Exodus 17:4
4Then Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Moses | מֹשֶׁה֙ | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| cried out | וַיִּצְעַ֤ק | way·yiṣ·‘aq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6817 cry, cry out, call |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| What | מָ֥ה | māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| should I do | אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה | ’e·‘ĕ·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| with these | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| people | לָעָ֣ם | lā·‘ām | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| A little more | ע֥וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| and they will stone me | וּסְקָלֻֽנִי׃ | ū·sə·qā·lu·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H5619 stone, put to death by stoning |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.