Exodus
Exodus 23:27
27I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will send | אֲשַׁלַּ֣ח | ’ă·šal·laḥ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7971 send |
| My terror | אֵֽימָתִי֙ | ’ê·mā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H367 terror, dread |
| ahead of you | לְפָנֶ֔יךָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and throw into confusion | וְהַמֹּתִי֙ | wə·ham·mō·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H2000 make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit |
| every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| nation | הָעָ֔ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| you encounter | תָּבֹ֖א | tā·ḇō | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| I will make all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your enemies | אֹיְבֶ֛יךָ | ’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H341 be hostile to |
| turn | וְנָתַתִּ֧י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| and run | אֵלֶ֖יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 2:25 · Genesis 35:5 · Deuteronomy 11:25 · Deuteronomy 7:23 · Psalm 18:40 · Exodus 15:14–16 · Deuteronomy 11:23 · 2 Kings 7:6 · 2 Chronicles 14:14 · 1 Samuel 14:15 · Joshua 2:9–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.