Exodus

Exodus 32:21–22

21“What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”

22“Do not be enraged, my lord,” Aaron replied. “You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.

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Exodus 32:21

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whatמֶֽה־meh-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
did thisהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
peopleהָעָ֣םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
doעָשָׂ֥ה‘ā·śāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
to youלְךָ֖lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן’a·hă·rōnNoun - proper - masculine singularH175 Aaron
thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
you have led themהֵבֵ֥אתָhê·ḇê·ṯāVerb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
intoעָלָ֖יו‘ā·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5921 height
so greatגְדֹלָֽה׃ḡə·ḏō·lāhAdjective - feminine singularH1419 great
a sinחֲטָאָ֥הḥă·ṭā·’āhNoun - feminine singularH2401 sin, sin-offering (?)

Exodus 32:22

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Do notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
be enragedיִ֥חַרyi·ḥarVerb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH2734 burn, be kindled
my lordאֲדֹנִ֑י’ă·ḏō·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH113 lord
Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן’a·hă·rōnNoun - proper - masculine singularH175 Aaron
repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Youאַתָּה֙’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
yourself knowיָדַ֣עְתָּyā·ḏa‘·tāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH3045 know
that the peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
are intent on evilבְרָ֖עḇə·rā‘Preposition-b; Adjective - masculine singularH7451 bad, evil

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Exodus 32:21 Joshua 7:19–26 · Genesis 20:9

Exodus 32:22 Deuteronomy 9:24 · Exodus 14:11 · Exodus 16:20 · Exodus 15:24 · Psalm 36:4 · 1 Samuel 15:24 · Proverbs 4:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.