Exodus
Exodus 18:15
15“Because the people come to me to inquire of God,” Moses replied.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| come | יָבֹ֥א | yā·ḇō | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to me | אֵלַ֛י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| to inquire | לִדְרֹ֥שׁ | liḏ·rōš | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1875 resort to, seek |
| of God | אֱלֹהִֽים׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| replied | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.