Exodus 16:9

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹ֤אמֶר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֔ן אֱמֹ֗ר אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל קִרְב֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֔ע אֵ֖ת תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶֽם

Transliteration

wə-yōʾmer mōšeh to-ʾahărōn ʾĕmōr to-all-'ădat bənê yiśrāʾēl qirbû to-face-of-YHWH for šāma' ʾēt-təlunnōtêkem

Grammar Details

*wə-yōʾmer*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
*ʾĕmōr*: qal imperative masculine singular - say
*qirbû*: qal imperative masculine plural - come near/approach
*šāma'*: qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has heard
*təlunnōtêkem*: feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your complaints

Word Meanings

*ʾĕmōr*: say/speak/tell
*'ădat*: congregation/assembly/community
*qirbû*: come near/approach/draw near
*təlunnōtêkem*: your complaints/murmurings/grumblings

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Num 16:16 : 16 And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:
Exod 16:2 : 2 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
Exod 16:8 : 8 And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Exod 16:2
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2And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
Exod 16:6-8
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83%
6And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel, At even, then ye shall know that the LORD hath brought you out from the land of Egypt:
7And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?
8And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
Exod 16:10-12
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82%
10And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
11And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Num 16:41-44
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82%
41But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.
42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
43And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.
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Num 14:26-27
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26And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
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Num 16:11
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11For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?
Num 16:20
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20And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Num 16:23
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15And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
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Num 11:1
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Num 16:16
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Lev 9:5
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Exod 17:3
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74%
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74%
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Num 14:13
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Deut 1:27
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Lev 19:1
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1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exod 4:14
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Exod 30:11
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Num 20:7
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Num 15:1
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Exod 34:31
73%
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Exod 19:9
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