Exodus 4:16

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he shall be thy

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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unto the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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and he shall be

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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he shall be to thee

תַּחַת

tachath

H8478

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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of a

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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and thou shalt be to him

תַּחַת

tachath

H8478

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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Key Terms in This Verse

spokesman H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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instead H8478

תַּחַת tachath

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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instead H8478

תַּחַת tachath

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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mouth H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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people H5971

עַם ʻam

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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