Exodus
Exodus 24:4
4And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD.
Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| wrote down | וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב | way·yiḵ·tōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3789 write |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the words | דִּבְרֵ֣י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the next morning | בַּבֹּ֔קֶר | bab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| he got up | וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם | way·yaš·kêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7925 start, rise, early |
| and built | וַיִּ֥בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| an altar | מִזְבֵּ֖חַ | miz·bê·aḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| at the base of | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| the mountain | הָהָ֑ר | hā·hār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| along with twelve | וּשְׁתֵּ֤ים | ū·šə·têm | Conjunctive waw; Number - fd | H8147 two |
| pillars | מַצֵּבָ֔ה | maṣ·ṣê·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4676 pillar, maƒƒ¢b¹ , stump |
| for the twelve | לִשְׁנֵ֥ים | liš·nêm | Preposition-l; Number - md | H8147 two |
| tribes | שִׁבְטֵ֥י | šiḇ·ṭê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
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Genesis 28:18 · Deuteronomy 31:9 · Luke 22:30 · Revelation 21:14 · Galatians 2:9 · Joshua 4:8–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.