Exodus

Exodus 3:14

14God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.h This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”

Footnotes

  • h 3:14 Or I WILL BE WHAT I WILL BE

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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.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
I AMאֶֽהְיֶ֖ה’eh·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
WHOאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
I AMאֶֽהְיֶ֑ה’eh·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
This is whatכֹּ֤הkōhAdverbH3541 thus, here
you are to sayוַיֹּ֗אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
to the Israelitesלִבְנֵ֣יliḇ·nêPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
I AMאֶֽהְיֶ֖ה’eh·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
has sent meשְׁלָחַ֥נִיšə·lā·ḥa·nîVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH7971 send
to youאֲלֵיכֶֽם׃’ă·lê·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine pluralH413 motion to

Cross-references

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John 8:58 · Hebrews 13:8 · Revelation 1:8 · Psalm 90:2 · Isaiah 44:6 · Revelation 1:4 · Exodus 6:3 · Revelation 1:17 · Revelation 4:8 · Psalm 68:4 · 2 Corinthians 1:20 · Matthew 28:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.