Exodus

Exodus 34:2–3

²Be ready in the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai to present yourself before Me on the mountaintop. ³No one may go up with you; in fact, no one may be seen anywhere on the mountain — not even the flocks or herds may graze in front of the mountain.”

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Exodus 34:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Be	וֶהְיֵ֥ה	weh·yêh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
ready	נָכ֖וֹן	nā·ḵō·wn	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H3559 be firm
in the morning	לַבֹּ֑קֶר	lab·bō·qer	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1242 morning
and come up	וְעָלִ֤יתָ	wə·‘ā·lî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
on Mount	הַ֣ר	har	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Sinai	סִינַ֔י	sî·nay	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5514 Sinai
to present yourself	וְנִצַּבְתָּ֥	wə·niṣ·ṣaḇ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H5324 take one's stand, stand
before Me	לִ֛י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the mountaintop	רֹ֥אשׁ	rōš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7218 head

Exodus 34:3

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
No	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
one	וְאִישׁ֙	wə·’îš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
may go up	יַעֲלֶ֣ה	ya·‘ă·leh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
with you	עִמָּ֔ךְ	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular	H5973 with
in fact	וְגַם־	wə·ḡam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
no	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
one	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
may be seen	יֵרָ֖א	yê·rā	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
anywhere	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
on the mountain	הָהָ֑ר	hā·hār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
even	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
the flocks	הַצֹּ֤אן	haṣ·ṣōn	Article; Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
or herds	וְהַבָּקָר֙	wə·hab·bā·qār	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
may graze	יִרְע֔וּ	yir·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
in front of	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the	הַהֽוּא׃	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
mountain	הָהָ֥ר	hā·hār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country

Cross-references

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Exodus 34:2 Exodus 19:20 · Exodus 19:11 · Deuteronomy 9:25

Exodus 34:3 Exodus 19:12–13 · Exodus 19:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.