Exodus
Exodus 24:12
12Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay here, so that I may give you the tablets of stone, with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| Come up | עֲלֵ֥ה | ‘ă·lêh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to Me | אֵלַ֛י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| on the mountain | הָהָ֖רָה | hā·hā·rāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| and stay | וֶהְיֵה־ | weh·yêh- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| here | שָׁ֑ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| so that I may give | וְאֶתְּנָ֨ה | wə·’et·tə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לְךָ֜ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| the tablets | לֻחֹ֣ת | lu·ḥōṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3871 tablet, board or plank, plate |
| of stone | הָאֶ֗בֶן | hā·’e·ḇen | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H68 stone |
| with the law | וְהַתּוֹרָה֙ | wə·hat·tō·w·rāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| and commandments | וְהַמִּצְוָ֔ה | wə·ham·miṣ·wāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4687 commandment |
| I have written | כָּתַ֖בְתִּי | kā·ṯaḇ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3789 write |
| for their instruction | לְהוֹרֹתָֽם׃ | lə·hō·w·rō·ṯām | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H3384 throw, shoot |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 5:22 · Exodus 31:18 · Exodus 32:15–16 · Hebrews 9:4 · Jeremiah 31:33 · 2 Corinthians 3:3 · 2 Corinthians 3:7 · Exodus 24:2 · Exodus 24:15 · Exodus 24:18 · Deuteronomy 4:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.