Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 4:20 Interlinear

took And Moses his wife and his sons and set them upon an ass and he returned to the land of Egypt took And Moses the rod of God in his hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּ֥חH3947tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2מֹשֶׁ֛הH4872And Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4אִשְׁתּ֣וֹH802his wifea woman
5וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6בָּנָ֗יוH1121and his sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
7וַיַּרְכִּבֵם֙H7392and setto ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
8עַֽלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9הַחֲמֹ֔רH2543them upon an assa male ass (from its dun red)
10וַיָּ֖שָׁבH7725and he returnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
11אַ֣רְצָהH776to the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12מִצְרָ֑יִםH4714of Egyptmitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
13וַיִּקַּ֥חH3947tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
14מֹשֶׁ֛הH4872And Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16מַטֵּ֥הH4294the roda branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
17הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖יםH430of Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
18בְּיָדֽוֹ׃H3027in his handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

Verse Context

Exodus 4:19said And the LORD unto Moses in Midian ...
Exodus 4:20 (current)took And Moses his wife and his sons and set them upon an ass and he returned to the land of Egypt took And Moses the rod of God in his hand
Exodus 4:21said And the LORD unto Moses to return...

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