Ex. 18:17 in context
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Exodus 18:17

But Moses' father-in-law [Jethro] said to him, "What you are doing is not good.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   חֹתֵן   מֹשֶׁה   אֵלָיו   לֹא   טוֹב   הַדָּבָר   אֲשֶׁר   אַתָּה   עֹשֶׂה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

εἶπεν δὲ ὁ γαμβρὸς Μωυσῆ πρὸς αὐτόν οὐκ ὀρθῶς σὺ ποιεῖς τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֛אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H2859a
 חֹתֵ֥ן (chóten)
 relative
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsc
H4872
 מֹשֶׁ֖ה (móshe)
 Moses
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0413
H9033
 אֵלָ֑י (elaj)
ו (v)
 to(wards)
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Sp3ms
H3808
H9014
 לֹא (ló-)
־
not
link
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 Tn
H2896a
 טוֹב֙ (tvóv)
 pleasant
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9009
H1697
 הַ (ha)
דָּבָ֔ר (davar)
 the
word
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher)
 which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H0859a
 אַתָּ֖ה (atah)
 you(m.s.)
Pron. Pron.
personal ♂ sing. personal second person masculine singular

Pp2ms
H6213a
H9016
 עֹשֶֽׂה (óshe)
׃
to make
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa

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