Exodus
Exodus 32:11
11But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But Moses | מֹשֶׁ֔ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| sought the favor | וַיְחַ֣ל | way·ḥal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2470 be weak, sick |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָ֑יו | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
| saying | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| O LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| why | לָמָ֤ה | lā·māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| does Your anger | אַפְּךָ֙ | ’ap·pə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| burn | יֶחֱרֶ֤ה | ye·ḥĕ·reh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2734 burn, be kindled |
| against Your people | בְּעַמֶּ֔ךָ | bə·‘am·me·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| You brought | הוֹצֵ֙אתָ֙ | hō·w·ṣê·ṯā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| out of the land | מֵאֶ֣רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| with great | גָּד֖וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| power | בְּכֹ֥חַ | bə·ḵō·aḥ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3581 strength, power |
| and a mighty | חֲזָקָֽה׃ | ḥă·zā·qāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2389 strong, stout, mighty |
| hand | וּבְיָ֥ד | ū·ḇə·yāḏ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H3027 hand |
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Deuteronomy 9:18–20 · Deuteronomy 9:26–29 · Psalm 106:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.