Exodus

Exodus 24:10–11

¹⁰and they saw the God of Israel. Under His feet was a work like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself. ¹¹But God did not lay His hand on the nobles of Israel; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.

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Exodus 24:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and they saw	וַיִּרְא֕וּ	way·yir·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7200 see
the God	אֱלֹהֵ֣י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
Under	וְתַ֣חַת	wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H8478 the under part
His feet	רַגְלָ֗יו	raḡ·lāw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H7272 foot
was a work	כְּמַעֲשֵׂה֙	kə·ma·‘ă·śêh	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4639 deed, work
like a pavement	לִבְנַ֣ת	liḇ·naṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3843 brick, tile
made of sapphire	הַסַּפִּ֔יר	has·sap·pîr	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5601 sapphire
as clear	לָטֹֽהַר׃	lā·ṭō·har	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H2892 purity, purifying
as the sky itself	הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft

Exodus 24:11

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
God	הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
did not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
lay	שָׁלַ֖ח	šā·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
His hand	יָד֑וֹ	yā·ḏōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
on the nobles	אֲצִילֵי֙	’ă·ṣî·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H678 side, corner, chief
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
they saw	וַֽיֶּחֱזוּ֙	way·ye·ḥĕ·zū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2372 see, behold
Him	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
and they ate	וַיֹּאכְל֖וּ	way·yō·ḵə·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H398 eat
and drank	וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃ס	way·yiš·tū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8354 drink

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Exodus 24:10 John 1:18 · Ezekiel 10:1 · Exodus 33:23 · Exodus 33:20 · Genesis 32:30 · Ezekiel 1:26–28 · 1 Timothy 6:16 · Revelation 4:3 · Isaiah 6:1–5 · Matthew 17:2 · Revelation 21:11 · 1 John 4:12

Exodus 24:11 Exodus 18:12 · Luke 15:23–24 · Genesis 31:54 · Genesis 16:13 · Deuteronomy 12:7 · Exodus 19:21 · Ecclesiastes 9:7 · 1 Corinthians 10:16–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.