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Exodus 20:21 Interlinear

“stood And the people afar off and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God”

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Exodus 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֥ד	H5975	stood	to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
2	הָעָ֖ם	H5971	And the people	a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
3	מֵֽרָחֹ֑ק	H7350	afar off	remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
4	וּמֹשֶׁה֙	H4872	and Moses	mosheh, the israelite lawgiver
5	נִגַּ֣שׁ	H5066	drew near	to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causati
6	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
7	הָֽעֲרָפֶ֔ל	H6205	unto the thick darkness	gloom (as of a lowering sky)
8	אֲשֶׁר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9	שָׁ֖ם	H8033		there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
10	הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃	H430	where God	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

Exodus 20:21 (current)stood And the people afar off and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God