Exodus 35:30

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then Moses said to the Israelites, 'See, the LORD has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.'

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רְא֛וּ קָרָ֥א יְהוָ֖ה בְּשֵׁ֑ם בְּצַלְאֵ֛ל בֶּן־אוּרִ֥י בֶן־ח֖וּר לְמַטֵּ֥ה יְהוּדָֽה׃

Transliteration

wə-yōʾmer Mōšeh to-bənê Yiśrāʾēl rəʾû qārāʾ YHWH by-name Bəṣalʾēl ben-ʾÛrî ben-Ḥûr for-maṭṭēh Yəhûdâ

Grammar Details

• *wə-yōʾmer*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
• *Mōšeh*: proper name - Moses
• *bənê*: construct state, masculine plural - sons of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper name - Israel
• *rəʾû*: qal imperative, masculine plural - see
• *qārāʾ*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - called/named
• *Bəṣalʾēl*: proper name - Bezalel
• *ben*: masculine singular construct - son of
• *ʾÛrî*: proper name - Uri
• *Ḥûr*: proper name - Hur
• *maṭṭēh*: masculine singular construct - tribe of
• *Yəhûdâ*: proper name - Judah

Word Meanings

• *qārāʾ bə-šēm*: called by name/appointed specifically

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Moses said to the children of Israel, See, the LORD has called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, Jehovah hath called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Moses sayde vnto the childern of Israel: beholde, the Lorde hath called by name Bezabeel the son of Vri the son of Hur of the trybe of Iuda,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Moses saide vnto the childre of Israel: Beholde, ye LORDE hath called by name Bezaleel ye sonne of Vri, ye sonne of Hur of the trybe of Iuda,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Moses sayde vnto the children of Israel, Beholde, the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel the sonne of Vri, the sonne of Hur of the tribe of Iudah,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Moyses sayde vnto the chyldren of Israel: beholde, the Lord hath called by name Besaleel ye sonne of Uri, the sonne of Hur, of the tribe of Iuda.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moses said to the children of Israel, "Behold, Yahweh has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Moses saith unto the sons of Israel, `See, Jehovah hath called by name Bezaleel, son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, Jehovah hath called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, Jehovah hath called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Moses said to the children of Israel, See, the Lord has made selection of Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moses said to the children of Israel, "Behold, Yahweh has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moses said to the Israelites,“See, the LORD has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 31:1-6 : 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 See, I have called by name Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. 3 I have filled him with the Spirit of God, giving him wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and skill in all kinds of craftsmanship. 4 to design artistic works, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, 5 to cut and set stones, to carve wood, and to engage in all forms of craftsmanship. 6 Moreover, I have appointed with him Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. I have also given skills to all the skillful workers that they may make everything I have commanded you:
• Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
• 1 Kgs 7:13-14 : 13 King Solomon sent for Hiram from Tyre. 14 Hiram was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a craftsman from Tyre who worked with bronze. Hiram was endowed with wisdom, understanding, and knowledge to perform all kinds of craftsmanship in bronze. He came to King Solomon and carried out all the assigned work.
• Isa 28:26 : 26 His God instructs him and teaches him the proper way.
• 1 Cor 3:10 : 10 According to the grace God has given me, like a wise master builder, I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each one should be careful how they build.
• 1 Cor 12:4 : 4 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.
• 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and He distributes them to each one just as He wills.