Exodus

Exodus 8:28

²⁸Pharaoh answered, “I will let you go and sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness, but you must not go very far. Now pray for me.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹ֗ה	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
answered	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I	אָנֹכִ֞י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
will let you go	אֲשַׁלַּ֤ח	’ă·šal·laḥ	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H7971 send
and sacrifice	וּזְבַחְתֶּ֞ם	ū·zə·ḇaḥ·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H2076 slaughter for sacrifice
to the LORD	לַיהוָ֤ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God
in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר	bam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
but	רַ֛ק	raq	Adverb	H7535 thin
you must not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
go	לָלֶ֑כֶת	lā·le·ḵeṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1980 go, come, walk
very far	הַרְחֵ֥ק	har·ḥêq	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute	H7368 be, or become, far, distant
Now pray	הַעְתִּ֖ירוּ	ha‘·tî·rū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural	H6279 pray, supplicafe
for me	בַּעֲדִֽי׃	ba·‘ă·ḏî	Preposition; first person common singular	H1157 separation

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.