Exodus

Exodus 9:16–17

¹⁶But I have raised you up^d for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you,^e and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.^f ¹⁷Still, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.

Footnotes

d 9:16 Or have spared you
e 9:16 LXX in you
f 9:16 Cited in Romans 9:17|ROM 9:17

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Exodus 9:16

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	וְאוּלָ֗ם	wə·’ū·lām	Conjunction	H199 but, but indeed
I have raised you up	הֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָ	he·‘ĕ·maḏ·tî·ḵā	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
for this very purpose	זֹאת֙	zōṯ	Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
that	בַּעֲב֖וּר	ba·‘ă·ḇūr	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H5668 crossed, transit, account
I might display	הַרְאֹתְךָ֣	har·’ō·ṯə·ḵā	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H7200 see
My power	כֹּחִ֑י	kō·ḥî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3581 strength, power
to you	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
and that	וּלְמַ֛עַן	ū·lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
My name	שְׁמִ֖י	šə·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H8034 name
might be proclaimed	סַפֵּ֥ר	sap·pêr	Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H5608 count
in all	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the earth	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

Exodus 9:17

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Still	עוֹדְךָ֖	‘ō·wḏ·ḵā	Adverb; second person masculine singular	H5750 a going round, continuance
you lord it	מִסְתּוֹלֵ֣ל	mis·tō·w·lêl	Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular	H5549 lift up, cast up
over My people	בְּעַמִּ֑י	bə·‘am·mî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
and do not	לְבִלְתִּ֖י	lə·ḇil·tî	Preposition-l	H1115 not, except
allow them to go	שַׁלְּחָֽם׃	šal·lə·ḥām	Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H7971 send

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Exodus 9:16 Romans 9:17 · Proverbs 16:4 · Psalm 83:17–18 · 1 Chronicles 16:24 · Psalm 64:9 · Exodus 14:4 · Exodus 14:17 · Exodus 18:11 · Malachi 1:11 · Romans 9:22 · 1 Peter 2:8 · Psalm 136:10–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.