Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 6:12 Interlinear

spake And Moses before the LORD saying Behold the children of Israel have not hearkened have not hearkened unto me how then shall Pharaoh me who am of uncircumcised lips

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְדַבֵּ֣רH1696spakeperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
2מֹשֶׁ֔הH4872And Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver
3לִפְנֵ֥יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4יְהוָ֖הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5לֵאמֹ֑רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
6הֵ֤ןH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
7בְּנֵֽיH1121Behold the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
8יִשְׂרָאֵל֙H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
9לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10יִשְׁמָעֵ֣נִיH8085have not hearkenedto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
11אֵלַ֔יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
12וְאֵיךְ֙H349how? or how!; also where
13יִשְׁמָעֵ֣נִיH8085have not hearkenedto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
14פַרְעֹ֔הH6547unto me how then shall Pharaohparoh, a general title of egyptian kings
15וַֽאֲנִ֖יH589mei
16עֲרַ֥לH6189who am of uncircumcisedproperly, exposed, i.e., projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e., still having the prepuce uncurtailed)
17שְׂפָתָֽיִם׃H8193lipsthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)

Verse Context

Exodus 6:11Go in speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt...
Exodus 6:12 (current)spake And Moses before the LORD saying Behold the children of Israel have not hearkened have not hearkened unto me how then shall Pharaoh me who am of uncircumcised lips
Exodus 6:13spake And the LORD unto Moses and unto Aaron...

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