Exodus
Exodus 18:23
23If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִ֣ם | ’im | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you follow | תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה | ta·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| this | הַזֶּה֙ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| advice | הַדָּבָ֤ר | had·dā·ḇār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| and God | אֱלֹהִ֔ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| so directs you | וְצִוְּךָ֣ | wə·ṣiw·wə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| then you will be able | וְיָֽכָלְתָּ֖ | wə·yā·ḵā·lə·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure |
| to endure | עֲמֹ֑ד | ‘ă·mōḏ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| and | וְגַם֙ | wə·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | הַזֶּ֔ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| people | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| can go | יָבֹ֥א | yā·ḇō | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| home | מְקֹמ֖וֹ | mə·qō·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| in peace | בְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ | ḇə·šā·lō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.