Exodus
Exodus 34:28
28So Moses was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant — the Ten Commandments.g
Footnotes
- g 34:28 Hebrew the Ten Words
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Moses was | וַֽיְהִי־ | way·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| there | שָׁ֣ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| forty | אַרְבָּעִ֥ים | ’ar·bā·‘îm | Number - common plural | H705 forty |
| days | יוֹם֙ | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| and forty | וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים | wə·’ar·bā·‘îm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H705 forty |
| nights | לַ֔יְלָה | lay·lāh | Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
| without | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| eating | אָכַ֔ל | ’ā·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| bread | לֶ֚חֶם | le·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| or drinking | שָׁתָ֑ה | šā·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8354 drink |
| water | וּמַ֖יִם | ū·ma·yim | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the tablets | הַלֻּחֹ֗ת | hal·lu·ḥōṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3871 tablet, board or plank, plate |
| the words | הַדְּבָרִֽים׃ | had·də·ḇā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| of the covenant | הַבְּרִ֔ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
| the Ten | עֲשֶׂ֖רֶת | ‘ă·śe·reṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H6235 ten |
| Commandments | דִּבְרֵ֣י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
Cross-references
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Exodus 34:1 · Deuteronomy 9:25 · Exodus 24:18 · Deuteronomy 9:18 · Deuteronomy 4:13 · Exodus 31:18 · Exodus 32:16 · 2 Corinthians 3:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.