Exodus
Exodus 18:12
12Then Moses’ father-in-law Jethro brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses’ father-in-law in the presence of God.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Moses’ | מֹשֶׁ֛ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| father-in-law | חֹתֵ֥ן | ḥō·ṯên | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2859 wife's father |
| Jethro | יִתְר֨וֹ | yiṯ·rōw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3503 Jethro |
| brought | וַיִּקַּ֞ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| a burnt offering | עֹלָ֥ה | ‘ō·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
| and sacrifices | וּזְבָחִ֖ים | ū·zə·ḇā·ḥîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H2077 sacrifice |
| to God | לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| and Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֜ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֨א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| with all | וְכֹ֣ל׀ | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the elders | זִקְנֵ֣י | ziq·nê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| to eat | לֶאֱכָל־ | le·’ĕ·ḵāl- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H398 eat |
| bread | לֶ֛חֶם | le·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Moses’ | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| father-in-law | חֹתֵ֥ן | ḥō·ṯên | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2859 wife's father |
| in the presence | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.