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
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.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God | אֱלֹהִים֙ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֔ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| I AM | אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| WHO | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I AM | אֶֽהְיֶ֑ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| This is what | כֹּ֤ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| you are to say | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to the Israelites | לִבְנֵ֣י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| I AM | אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| has sent me | שְׁלָחַ֥נִי | šə·lā·ḥa·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7971 send |
| to you | אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.