Exodus

Exodus 7:16

¹⁶Then say to him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to tell you: Let My people go, so that they may worship Me in the wilderness. But until now you have not listened.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then say	וְאָמַרְתָּ֣	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to him	אֵלָ֗יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
The LORD	יְהוָ֞ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
the God	אֱלֹהֵ֤י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of the Hebrews	הָעִבְרִים֙	hā·‘iḇ·rîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H5680 Hebrew
has sent me	שְׁלָחַ֤נִי	šə·lā·ḥa·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular	H7971 send
to tell you	לֵאמֹ֔ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
Let My people	עַמִּ֔י	‘am·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
go	שַׁלַּח֙	šal·laḥ	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular	H7971 send
so that they may worship Me	וְיַֽעַבְדֻ֖נִי	wə·ya·‘aḇ·ḏu·nî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singular	H5647 work, serve
in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר	bam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
But	וְהִנֵּ֥ה	wə·hin·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
now	כֹּֽה׃	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
you have not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
listened	שָׁמַ֖עְתָּ	šā·ma‘·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H8085 hear

Cross-references

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Exodus 3:18 · Exodus 9:1 · Exodus 9:13 · Exodus 5:1–3 · Exodus 3:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.