Exodus

Exodus 33:16

¹⁶For how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For how then	וּבַמֶּ֣ה׀	ū·ḇam·meh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
can it be known	יִוָּדַ֣ע	yiw·wā·ḏa‘	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3045 know
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Your people	וְעַמֶּ֔ךָ	wə·‘am·me·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5971 people
and I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
have found	מָצָ֨אתִי	mā·ṣā·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H4672 attain to, find
favor	חֵ֤ן	ḥên	Noun - masculine singular	H2580 favour, grace
in Your sight	בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙	bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular	H5869 eye
unless	הֲל֖וֹא	hă·lō·w	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
You go	בְּלֶכְתְּךָ֣	bə·leḵ·tə·ḵā	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
with us	עִמָּ֑נוּ	‘im·mā·nū	Preposition; first person common plural	H5973 with
we	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
be distinguished	וְנִפְלֵ֙ינוּ֙	wə·nip̄·lē·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural	H6395 be separated, distinct
from all	מִכָּ֨ל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the other people	הָעָ֔ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the face	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the earth	הָאֲדָמָֽה׃פ	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 4:7 · Numbers 14:14 · Matthew 1:23 · 1 Kings 8:53 · Exodus 34:10 · Exodus 19:5–6 · 2 Corinthians 6:17 · 2 Samuel 7:23 · Exodus 8:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.