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Exodus 3:1
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📖 King James Version

Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 וּ/מֹשֶׁ֗ה מֹשֶׁה H4872 HC/Np מֹשֶׁה from מָשָׁה; drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver: Moses.
2 הָיָ֥ה הָיָה H1961 HVqp3ms הָיָה a primitive root (compare הָוָה); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary): beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
3 רֹעֶ֛ה רָעָה H7462 HVqrmsa רָעָה a primitive root; to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend): X break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep)(-er), pastor, + shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.
4 אֶת אוֹת H853 HTo אוֹת apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely): (as such unrepresented in English).
5 צֹ֛אן צֹאן H6629 HNcbsc צֹאן or tsaown (Psalm 144:13); from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men): (small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep((-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds)).
6 יִתְר֥וֹ יִתְרוֹ H3503 HNp יִתְרוֹ from יֶ֫תֶר with pron. suffix; his excellence; Jethro, Moses' father-in-law: Jethro. Compare יֶ֫תֶר.
7 חֹתְנ֖/וֹ חָתַן H2859 HVqrmsc/Sp3ms חָתַן a primitive root; to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage: join in affinity, father in law, make marriages, mother in law, son in law.
8 כֹּהֵ֣ן כֹּהֵן H3548 HNcmsc כֹּהֵן active participle of כָּהַן; literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman): chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.
9 מִדְיָ֑ן מִדְיָן H4080 HNp מִדְיָן the same as מִדְוָנִים; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants: Midian, Midianite.
10 וַ/יִּנְהַ֤ג נָהַג H5090 HC/Vqw3ms נָהַג a primitive root; to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh: acquaint, bring (away), carry away, drive (away), lead (away, forth), (be) guide, lead (away, forth).
11 אֶת אוֹת H853 HTo אוֹת apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely): (as such unrepresented in English).
12 הַ/צֹּאן֙ צֹאן H6629 HTd/Ncbsa צֹאן or tsaown (Psalm 144:13); from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men): (small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep((-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds)).
13 אַחַ֣ר אַחַר H310 HR אַחַר from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses): after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
14 הַ/מִּדְבָּ֔ר מִדְבָּר H4057 HTd/Ncmsa מִדְבָּר from דָּבַר in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs): desert, south, speech, wilderness.
15 וַ/יָּבֹ֛א בּוֹא H935 HC/Vqw3ms בּוֹא a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications): abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
16 אֶל אֶל H413 HR אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
17 הַ֥ר הָר H2022 HNcmsc הָר a shortened form of הָ֫רַר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively): hill (country), mount(-ain), X promotion.
18 הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהִים H430 HTd/Ncmpa אֱלֹהִים plural of אֱל֫וֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
19 חֹרֵֽבָ/ה חֹרֵב H2722 HNp/Sd חֹרֵב from חָרַב; desolate; Choreb, a (generic) name for the Sinaitic mountains: Horeb.