Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 18:17 Interlinear
“said father in law And Moses is not good unto him The thing that thou doest”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֛אמֶר | H559 | said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | חֹתֵ֥ן | H2859 | father in law | to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage |
| 3 | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | H4872 | And Moses | mosheh, the israelite lawgiver |
| 4 | אֵלָ֑יו | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 5 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | טוֹב֙ | H2896 | is not good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 7 | הַדָּבָ֔ר | H1697 | unto him The thing | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 9 | אַתָּ֖ה | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 10 | עֹשֶֽׂה׃ | H6213 | that thou doest | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
Verse Context
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Exodus 18:17 (current)said father in law And Moses is not good unto him The thing that thou doest
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