Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.1", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא הָעָ֔ם כִּֽי־בֹשֵׁ֥שׁ מֹשֶׁ֖ה לָרֶ֣דֶת מִן־הָהָ֑ר וַיִּקָּהֵ֨ל הָעָ֜ם עַֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ ק֣וּם ׀ עֲשֵׂה־לָ֣נוּ אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר יֵֽלְכוּ֙ לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ כִּי־זֶ֣ה ׀ מֹשֶׁ֣ה הָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֶֽעֱלָ֙נוּ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם לֹ֥א יָדַ֖עְנוּ מֶה־הָ֥יָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* the *hāʿām* that *bōšēš* *Mōšeh* to *lāredet* from the *hāhār*, and *wayyiqqāhēl* the *hāʿām* upon *ʾAhărōn* and *wayyōmərū* to him, Rise, *ʿăśēh* for us *ʾĕlōhîm* who *yēlkū* before us, for this *Mōšeh*, the *hāʾîš* who *heʿĕlānū* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim*, not *yādaʿnū* what *hāyāh* to him.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he saw", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*bōšēš*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - delayed/tarried", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lāredet*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to come down", "*hāhār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*wayyiqqāhēl*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and gathered together", "*wayyōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʿăśēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - make", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "plural noun - gods/God/divine beings", "*yēlkū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will go", "*hāʾîš*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the man", "*heʿĕlānū*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he brought us up", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct noun, feminine singular - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yādaʿnū*": "Qal perfect 1st person plural - we know", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/became" }, "variants": { "*bōšēš*": "delayed/tarried/was shamefully late", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/God/divine beings/mighty one(s)", "*heʿĕlānū*": "brought us up/caused us to ascend", "*yādaʿnū*": "we know/we understand" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.4", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח מִיָּדָ֗ם וַיָּ֤צַר אֹתוֹ֙ בַּחֶ֔רֶט וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֖הוּ עֵ֣גֶל מַסֵּכָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵ֤לֶּה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶעֱל֖וּךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* from their *miyyādām* and *wayyāṣar* *ʾōtô* with the *ḥereṭ* and *wayyaʿăśēhū* *ʿēgel* *massēkāh*, and *wayyōmərū*, These your *ʾĕlōheykā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *heʿĕlūkā* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he took", "*miyyādām*": "preposition + noun feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their hand", "*wayyāṣar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he formed/fashioned", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it/him", "*ḥereṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - engraving tool/stylus", "*wayyaʿăśēhū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he made it", "*ʿēgel*": "noun, masculine singular - calf", "*massēkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - molten image/cast idol", "*wayyōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods/God", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*heʿĕlūkā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they brought you up" }, "variants": { "*ḥereṭ*": "engraving tool/stylus/chisel/mold", "*massēkāh*": "molten image/cast idol/molten metal", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your gods/your God/your divine beings" } }

Verse 6

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Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.8", "source": "סָ֣רוּ מַהֵ֗ר מִן־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּיתִ֔ם עָשׂ֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם עֵ֖גֶל מַסֵּכָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־לוֹ֙ וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־ל֔וֹ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵ֤לֶּה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֽ͏ֶעֱל֖וּךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "They *sārû* *mahēr* from the *hadderek* which *ṣiwwîtim*, they *ʿāśû* for themselves *ʿēgel* *massēkāh* and *wayyištaḥăwû* to it and *wayyizbəḥû* to it, and *wayyōmərû*, These your *ʾĕlōheykā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *heʿĕlūkā* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*sārû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they turned aside", "*mahēr*": "adverb - quickly", "*hadderek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the way", "*ṣiwwîtim*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they made", "*ʿēgel*": "noun, masculine singular - calf", "*massēkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - molten image/cast idol", "*wayyištaḥăwû*": "Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they bowed down", "*wayyizbəḥû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they sacrificed", "*wayyōmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods/God", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*heʿĕlūkā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they brought you up" }, "variants": { "*sārû*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*massēkāh*": "molten image/cast idol/molten metal", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your gods/your God/your divine beings" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.11", "source": "וַיְחַ֣ל מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֖י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לָמָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ יֶחֱרֶ֤ה אַפְּךָ֙ בְּעַמֶּ֔ךָ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הוֹצֵ֙אתָ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּכֹ֥חַ גָּד֖וֹל וּבְיָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəḥal* *Mōšeh* *ʾet*-*pənê* *YHWH* his *ʾĕlōhāyw* and *wayyōmer*, Why *YHWH* *yeḥĕreh* your *ʾappəkā* against your *ʿammekā* whom *hôṣēʾtā* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* with *kōaḥ* *gādôl* and with *yād* *ḥăzāqāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayəḥal*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he entreated/mollified", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - face of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*wayyōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*yeḥĕreh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it burns", "*ʾappəkā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your anger/nostril", "*ʿammekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*hôṣēʾtā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you brought out", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - power/strength", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong" }, "variants": { "*wayəḥal*": "entreated/mollified/sought favor/implored", "*pənê*": "face of/presence of" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.12", "source": "לָמָּה֩ יֹאמְר֨וּ מִצְרַ֜יִם לֵאמֹ֗ר בְּרָעָ֤ה הֽוֹצִיאָם֙ לַהֲרֹ֤ג אֹתָם֙ בֶּֽהָרִ֔ים וּ֨לְכַלֹּתָ֔ם מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֣י הָֽאֲדָמָ֑ה שׁ֚וּב מֵחֲר֣וֹן אַפֶּ֔ךָ וְהִנָּחֵ֥ם עַל־הָרָעָ֖ה לְעַמֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "Why *yōmərū* *Miṣrayim* *lēmōr*, With *bərāʿāh* *hôṣîʾām* to *lahărōg* them in the *behārîm* and to *ləkallōtām* from upon *pənê* the *hāʾădāmāh*? *šûb* from *ḥărôn* your *ʾappekā* and *hinnāḥēm* concerning the *hārāʿāh* to your *ʿammekā*.", "grammar": { "*yōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will say", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bərāʿāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - with evil intent", "*hôṣîʾām*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brought them out", "*lahărōg*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to kill", "*behārîm*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - in the mountains", "*ləkallōtām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to destroy them", "*pənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - face of", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground/earth", "*šûb*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - turn/return", "*ḥărôn*": "construct noun, masculine singular - burning of", "*ʾappekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your anger/nostril", "*hinnāḥēm*": "Niphal imperative masculine singular - be comforted/repent/relent", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the evil/disaster", "*ʿammekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people" }, "variants": { "*bərāʿāh*": "with evil intent/with malice/with harm", "*hinnāḥēm*": "relent/repent/be sorry/change your mind", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/the disaster/the calamity/the harm" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.13", "source": "זְכֹ֡ר לְאַבְרָהָם֩ לְיִצְחָ֨ק וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתָּ לָהֶם֮ בָּךְ֒ וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם אַרְבֶּה֙ אֶֽת־זַרְעֲכֶ֔ם כְּכוֹכְבֵ֖י הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְכָל־הָאָ֨רֶץ הַזֹּ֜את אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֶתֵּן֙ לְזַרְעֲכֶ֔ם וְנָחֲל֖וּ לְעֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Zəkōr* to *ʾAbrāhām* to *Yiṣḥāq* and to *Yiśrāʾēl* your *ʿăbādeykā* whom *nišbaʿtā* to them by yourself, and *wattədabbēr* to them, I will *ʾarbeh* *ʾet* your *zarʿăkem* as the *kəkôkəbê* the *haššāmāyim*, and all the *hāʾāreṣ* the *hazzōʾt* which I *ʾāmartî*, I will *ʾettēn* to your *zərarʿăkem*, and *nāḥălû* forever.", "grammar": { "*Zəkōr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - remember", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel (Jacob)", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*nišbaʿtā*": "Niphal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you swore", "*wattədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you spoke", "*ʾarbeh*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st common singular - I will multiply", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zarʿăkem*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your seed/offspring", "*kəkôkəbê*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine plural - as stars of", "*haššāmāyim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the heavens", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect 1st common singular - I said", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will give", "*zərarʿăkem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to your seed/offspring", "*nāḥălû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will inherit" }, "variants": { "*zarʿăkem*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*nāḥălû*": "they will inherit/they will possess" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.15", "source": "וַיִּ֜פֶן וַיֵּ֤רֶד מֹשֶׁה֙ מִן־הָהָ֔ר וּשְׁנֵ֛י לֻחֹ֥ת הָעֵדֻ֖ת בְּיָד֑וֹ לֻחֹ֗ת כְּתֻבִים֙ מִשְּׁנֵ֣י עֶבְרֵיהֶ֔ם מִזֶּ֥ה וּמִזֶּ֖ה הֵ֥ם כְּתֻבִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyifen* and *wayyered* *Mosheh* from-the-*har* and-two *luchot* the-*'edut* in-*yado* *luchot* *ketuvim* from-two *'evreihem* from-this and-from-this they *ketuvim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyifen*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - turned", "*wayyered*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - went down/descended", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - mountain/hill", "*luchot*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tablets/tablets of", "*'edut*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - testimony/witness", "*yado*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his hand", "*ketuvim*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - written", "*'evreihem*": "noun, masculine dual with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their sides", "*ketuvim*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - written" }, "variants": { "*wayyifen*": "turned/turned around/turned away", "*luchot*": "tablets/slabs/plates", "*'edut*": "testimony/witness/covenant stipulations", "*'evreihem*": "sides/passages/beyond" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.19", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרַב֙ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וַיַּ֥רְא אֶת־הָעֵ֖גֶל וּמְחֹלֹ֑ת וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֣ף מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ מִיָּדָיו֙ אֶת־הַלֻּחֹ֔ת וַיְּשַׁבֵּ֥ר אֹתָ֖ם תַּ֥חַת הָהָֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayehi* when *qarav* to-the-*machaneh* and-*wayyar* *'et*-the-*'egel* and-*mecholot* and-*wayyichar*-*'af* *Mosheh* and-*wayashlech* from-*yadayw* *'et*-the-*luchot* and-*yeshaber* them beneath the-*har*.", "grammar": { "*wayehi*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*qarav*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - drew near/approached", "*machaneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camp", "*wayyar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - saw", "*'egel*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the calf", "*mecholot*": "noun, feminine plural - dancing", "*wayyichar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - burned", "*'af*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*wayashlech*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - threw/cast", "*yadayw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his hands", "*luchot*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the tablets", "*yeshaber*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - broke/shattered", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the mountain" }, "variants": { "*wayyichar-'af*": "burned with anger/became furious/was enraged", "*mecholot*": "dancing/dances/celebrations", "*wayashlech*": "threw/cast/hurled", "*yeshaber*": "broke/shattered/smashed" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.20", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־הָעֵ֨גֶל אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשׂוּ֙ וַיִּשְׂרֹ֣ף בָּאֵ֔שׁ וַיִּטְחַ֖ן עַ֣ד אֲשֶׁר־דָּ֑ק וַיִּ֙זֶר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַמַּ֔יִם וַיַּ֖שְׁקְ אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqqach* *'et*-the-*'egel* which *'asu* and-*wayyisrof* in-the-*'esh* and-*wayyitchan* until which-*daq* and-*wayyizer* on-*pene* the-*mayim* and-*wayyashq* *'et*-*bene* *Yisra'el*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqach*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - took", "*'egel*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the calf", "*'asu*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they made", "*wayyisrof*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - burned", "*'esh*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix preposition - in fire", "*wayyitchan*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - ground", "*daq*": "adjective, masculine singular - fine/thin", "*wayyizer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - scattered", "*pene*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of/surface of", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*wayyashq*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - made drink", "*bene*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayyisrof*": "burned/consumed with fire", "*wayyitchan*": "ground/pulverized/crushed", "*daq*": "fine/thin/powder", "*wayyizer*": "scattered/strewed/sprinkled", "*wayyashq*": "made drink/gave to drink/forced to drink" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.23", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ לִ֔י עֲשֵׂה־לָ֣נוּ אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֵלְכ֖וּ לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ כִּי־זֶ֣ה ׀ מֹשֶׁ֣ה הָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֽ͏ֶעֱלָ֙נוּ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם לֹ֥א יָדַ֖עְנוּ מֶה־הָ֥יָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyomru* to-me *'aseh*-for-us *'elohim* who *yelchu* before-us for-*zeh* *Mosheh* the-*'ish* who *he'elanu* from-*'eretz* *Mitzrayim* not *yada'nu* what-*hayah* to-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyomru*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd common plural - they said", "*'aseh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - make", "*'elohim*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/God", "*yelchu*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will go/walk", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*he'elanu*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - brought us up", "*'eretz*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Mitzrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yada'nu*": "Qal perfect 1st common plural - we know", "*hayah*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/became" }, "variants": { "*'elohim*": "gods/God/divine beings", "*yelchu*": "will go/will walk/will lead", "*he'elanu*": "brought us up/led us up/caused us to ascend" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.27", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֗ם כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שִׂ֥ימוּ אִישׁ־חַרְבּ֖וֹ עַל־יְרֵכ֑וֹ עִבְר֨וּ וָשׁ֜וּבוּ מִשַּׁ֤עַר לָשַׁ֙עַר֙ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וְהִרְג֧וּ אִֽישׁ־אֶת־אָחִ֛יו וְאִ֥ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֖הוּ וְאִ֥ישׁ אֶת־קְרֹבֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyomer* to-them thus-*'amar* *YHWH* *'Elohei* *Yisra'el* *simu* each-*charbo* on-*yerecho* *'ivru* and-*shuvu* from-*sha'ar* to-*sha'ar* in-the-*machaneh* and-*hirgu* each-*'et*-his-brother and-each *'et*-his-neighbor and-each *'et*-his-relative.", "grammar": { "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*'amar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*'Elohei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel", "*simu*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - put/place", "*charbo*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*yerecho*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his thigh/side", "*'ivru*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - pass through", "*shuvu*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - return/go back", "*sha'ar*": "noun, masculine singular - gate", "*machaneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camp", "*hirgu*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - kill", "*'et*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*simu*": "put/place/set", "*yerecho*": "thigh/side/hip", "*'ivru*": "pass through/cross over/go through", "*shuvu*": "return/go back and forth", "*hirgu*": "kill/slay" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.30", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם אַתֶּ֥ם חֲטָאתֶ֖ם חֲטָאָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֑ה וְעַתָּה֙ אֽ͏ֶעֱלֶ֣ה אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה אוּלַ֥י אֲכַפְּרָ֖ה בְּעַ֥ד חַטַּאתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayehi* from-*mochorat* and-*wayyomer* *Mosheh* to-the-*'am* you *chatatem* *chata'ah* *gedolah* and-now *'e'eleh* to-*YHWH* perhaps *'achapperah* for *chattatchem*.", "grammar": { "*wayehi*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it was/came to pass", "*mochorat*": "noun, feminine singular - the next day", "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*chatatem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have sinned", "*chata'ah*": "noun, feminine singular - sin", "*gedolah*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/large", "*'e'eleh*": "Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will go up", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*'achapperah*": "Piel imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - I may make atonement", "*chattatchem*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sin" }, "variants": { "*mochorat*": "next day/following day/tomorrow", "*chatatem*": "sinned/offended/missed the mark", "*'e'eleh*": "will go up/will ascend/will climb", "*'achapperah*": "may make atonement/may cover/may expiate" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.31", "source": "וַיָּ֧שָׁב מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אָ֣נָּ֗א חָטָ֞א הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ חֲטָאָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֔ה וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י זָהָֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yāšāḇ* *Mōšeh* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *wə-yōʾmar* *ʾānnāʾ* *ḥāṭāʾ* *hā-ʿām* *haz-zeh* *ḥăṭāʾāh* *gəḏōlāh* *wə-yaʿăśû* *lāhem* *ʾĕlōhê* *zāhāḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāšāḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and returned/went back", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine - Moses", "*ʾel*-*YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to/unto YHWH", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾānnāʾ*": "interjection - please/I beseech", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has sinned", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*haz-zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ḥăṭāʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - sin", "*gəḏōlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*wə-yaʿăśû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they made", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - gold" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāʾ*": "oh please/I pray/I beseech thee", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sinned/offended/missed the mark", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "gods/deity/divine beings", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/golden material" } }

Verse 34

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.34", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה לֵ֣ךְ ׀ נְחֵ֣ה אֶת־הָעָ֗ם אֶ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ לָ֔ךְ הִנֵּ֥ה מַלְאָכִ֖י יֵלֵ֣ךְ לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וּבְי֣וֹם פָּקְדִ֔י וּפָקַדְתִּ֥י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם חַטָּאתָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *lēḵ* *nəḥēh* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʿām* *ʾel* *ʾăšer*-*dibbartî* *lāḵ* *hinnēh* *malʾāḵî* *yēlēḵ* *lə-p̄ānêḵā* *û-ḇ-yôm* *pāqḏî* *û-p̄āqaḏtî* *ʿălêhem* *ḥaṭṭāʾṯām*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*lēḵ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*nəḥēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - lead", "*ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʿām*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel* *ʾăšer*-*dibbartî*": "preposition + relative pronoun + Piel perfect, 1st singular - to [the place] which I spoke", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*malʾāḵî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my messenger/angel", "*yēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go", "*lə-p̄ānêḵā*": "preposition + noun, plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*û-ḇ-yôm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the day", "*pāqḏî*": "Qal infinitive construct + 1st singular suffix - of my visiting", "*û-p̄āqaḏtî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will visit", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sin" }, "variants": { "*nəḥēh*": "lead/guide/bring", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I promised/I commanded", "*malʾāḵî*": "my messenger/my angel/my representative", "*pāqḏî*": "my visiting/my punishing/my attending to", "*p̄āqaḏtî*": "I will visit/I will punish/I will attend to" } }