Exodus 39:43

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And Moses saw all the work, and, behold, they had done it; as Jehovah had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֨רְא מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶת־כָּל־הַמְּלָאכָ֗ה וְהִנֵּה֙ עָשׂ֣וּ אֹתָ֔הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה כֵּ֣ן עָשׂ֑וּ וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹתָ֖ם מֹשֶֽׁה׃

Transliteration

wa-yar mōšeh ʾet-kol-ha-melākāh we-hinnēh ʿāśû ʾōtāh ka-ʾăšer ṣiwwāh YHWH kēn ʿāśû wa-yebārek ʾōtām mōšeh

Grammar Details

*wa-yar*: conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he saw
*mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*kol*: masculine singular noun - all/every
*ha-melākāh*: definite article + feminine singular noun - the work/craftsmanship
*we-hinnēh*: conjunction + interjection - and behold
*ʿāśû*: Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they had done/made
*ʾōtāh*: direct object marker with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it (referencing *melākāh*)
*ka-ʾăšer*: preposition + relative pronoun - just as/according to what
*ṣiwwāh*: Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded
*YHWH*: proper noun - personal name of God
*kēn*: adverb - thus/so
*wa-yebārek*: conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he blessed
*ʾōtām*: direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them

Word Meanings

*yar*: saw/looked at/observed
*melākāh*: work/craftsmanship/occupation
*hinnēh*: behold/look/see
*ʿāśû*: did/made/performed
*ṣiwwāh*: commanded/ordered/directed
*yebārek*: blessed/praised/knelt

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Lev 9:22-23 : 22 And Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people, and blessed them; and he came down from offering the sin-offering, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings. 23 And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of Jehovah appeared unto all the people.
Num 6:23-27 : 23 Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel: ye shall say unto them, 24 Jehovah bless thee, and keep thee: 25 Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: 26 Jehovah lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. 27 So shall they put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
2 Chr 30:27 : 27 Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even unto heaven.
2 Sam 6:18 : 18 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah of hosts.
1 Kgs 8:14 : 14 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
2 Chr 6:3 : 3 And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
Josh 22:6 : 6 So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went unto their tents.
Gen 1:31 : 31 And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
Gen 14:19 : 19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:
Exod 40:25 : 25 And he lighted the lamps before Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Neh 11:2 : 2 And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
Ps 19:11 : 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping them there is great reward.
Ps 104:31 : 31 Let the glory of Jehovah endure for ever; Let Jehovah rejoice in his works:
1 Chr 16:2 : 2 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.

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