Exodus
Exodus 24:2–3
2Moses alone shall approach the LORD, but the others must not come near. And the people may not go up with him.”
3When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Exodus 24:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֤ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| alone | לְבַדּוֹ֙ | lə·ḇad·dōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H905 separation |
| shall approach | וְנִגַּ֨שׁ | wə·nig·gaš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5066 draw near, approach |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| but the others | וְהֵ֖ם | wə·hêm | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| come near | יִגָּ֑שׁוּ | yig·gā·šū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5066 draw near, approach |
| And the people | וְהָעָ֕ם | wə·hā·‘ām | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| may not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| go up | יַעֲל֖וּ | ya·‘ă·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| with him | עִמּֽוֹ׃ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
Exodus 24:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֣א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and told | וַיְסַפֵּ֤ר | way·sap·pêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5608 count |
| the people | לָעָם֙ | lā·‘ām | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the words | דִּבְרֵ֣י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| and | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| ordinances | הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֑ים | ham·miš·pā·ṭîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4941 judgment |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| responded | וַיַּ֨עַן | way·ya·‘an | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| with one | אֶחָד֙ | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| voice | ק֤וֹל | qō·wl | Noun - masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| All | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the words | הַדְּבָרִ֛ים | had·də·ḇā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has spoken | דִּבֶּ֥ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| we will do | נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ | na·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H6213 do, make |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 24:2 Hebrews 10:21–22 · Exodus 24:18 · Exodus 24:13 · Exodus 24:15
Exodus 24:3 Exodus 19:8 · Exodus 24:7 · Joshua 24:22 · Deuteronomy 6:1 · Deuteronomy 5:1 · Deuteronomy 4:45 · Deuteronomy 4:5 · Deuteronomy 5:27–28 · Deuteronomy 4:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.