Exodus

Exodus 4:16

16He will speak to the people for you. He will be your spokesman, and it will be as if you were God to him.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heה֥וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
will speakוְדִבֶּר־wə·ḏib·ber-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1696 speak
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the peopleהָעָ֑םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
for youלְךָ֖lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
Heהוּא֙hūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
will beוְהָ֤יָהwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
yourלְּךָ֣lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
spokesmanלְפֶ֔הlə·p̄ehPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH6310 mouth
and it will beתִּֽהְיֶה־tih·yeh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
as if you wereוְאַתָּ֖הwə·’at·tāhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
Godלֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃lê·lō·hîmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine pluralH430 God
to himלּ֥וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Exodus 7:1–2 · Psalm 82:6 · John 10:34–35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.