Exodus

Exodus 18:26

26And they judged the people at all times; they would bring the difficult cases to Moses, but any minor issue they would judge themselves.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And they judgedוְשָׁפְט֥וּwə·šā·p̄ə·ṭūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH8199 judge, govern
the peopleהָעָ֖םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
at allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
timesעֵ֑ת‘êṯNoun - common singularH6256 time
they would bringיְבִיא֣וּןyə·ḇî·’ūnVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH935 come in, come, go in, go
the difficultהַקָּשֶׁה֙haq·qā·šehArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH7186 hard, severe
casesהַדָּבָ֤רhad·dā·ḇārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
but anyוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
minorהַקָּטֹ֖ןhaq·qā·ṭōnArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH6996 small, young, unimportant
issueהַדָּבָ֥רhad·dā·ḇārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
they would judgeיִשְׁפּוּט֥וּyiš·pū·ṭūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH8199 judge, govern
themselvesהֵֽם׃hêmPronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them

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