Ex. 3:18 in context
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Exodus 3:18

They [the elders of Israel] will listen to you. Then you and the elders of Israel shall go to the king of Egypt and say: The Lord (Yahweh), the God of the Hebrews, has appeared to us. We ask your permission to go three days' journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וְשָׁמְעוּ   לְקֹלֶךָ   וּבָאתָ   אַתָּה   וְזִקְנֵי   יִשְׂרָאֵל   אֶל   מֶלֶךְ   מִצְרַיִם   וַאֲמַרְתֶּם   אֵלָיו   יְהוָה   אֱלֹהֵי   הָעִבְרִיִּים   נִקְרָה   עָלֵינוּ   וְעַתָּה   נֵלֲכָה   נָּא   דֶּרֶךְ   שְׁלֹשֶׁת   יָמִים   בַּמִּדְבָּר   וְנִזְבְּחָה   לַיהוָה   אֱלֹהֵינוּ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἰσακούσονταί σου τῆς φωνῆς καὶ εἰσελεύσῃ σὺ καὶ ἡ γερουσία Ισραηλ πρὸς Φαραω βασιλέα Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἐρεῖς πρὸς αὐτόν ὁ θεὸς τῶν Εβραίων προσκέκληται ἡμᾶς πορευσώμεθα οὖν ὁδὸν τριῶν ἡμερῶν εἰς τὴν ἔρημον ἵνα θύσωμεν τῷ θεῷ ἡμῶν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H8085
 וְ (ve)
שָׁמְע֖וּ (shameo)
 seq
to hear
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p pl. qal third person plural

c
Vqq3cp
H9005
H6963a
H9021
 לְ (le)
קֹלֶ֑ (qóle)
ךָ (kha)
 to
voice
your
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H9001
H0935
 וּ (o)
בָאתָ֡ (vata)
 seq
to come (in)
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

c
Vqq2ms
H0859a
 אַתָּה֩ (atah)
 you(m.s.)
Pron. Pron.
personal ♂ sing. personal second person masculine singular

Pp2ms
H9002
H2205
 וְ (ve)
זִקְנֵ֨י (ziqenei)
 and
old
Conj. Conjunktion

Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

C
Aampc
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H4428
 מֶ֣לֶךְ (melekhe)
 king
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H4714
 מִצְרַ֗יִם (mitzerajim)
 Egypt
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
אֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם (amaretem)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal ♂ pl. qal second person masculine plural

c
Vqq2mp
H0413
H9033
 אֵלָי (elaj)
ו֙ (v)
 to(wards)
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H3068
 יְהוָ֞ה (jehvah)
 YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H0430
 אֱלֹהֵ֤י (elóhei)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H9009
H5680
 הָֽ (ha)
עִבְרִיִּים֙ (iveriim)
 the
Hebrew
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 Td
Ngmpa
H7136a
 נִקְרָ֣ה (niqerah)
 to meet
Verb Verb
niphal qatal 3p ♂ sing. niphal qatal third person masculine singular

VNp3ms
H5921a
H9035
 עָלֵ֔י (alei)
נוּ (no)
 upon
us
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ pl. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine plural

Rd
Sp1bp
H9002
H6258
 וְ (ve)
עַתָּ֗ה (atah)
 and
now
Conj. Conjunktion

Adv. Adverb

 C
D
H1980
H9014
 נֵֽלֲכָה (nelakhah-)
־
to go
link
Verb Verb
qal 1p pl. qal first person plural

Vqi1cp
H4994
 נָּ֞א (na)
 please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H1870
 דֶּ֣רֶךְ (derekhe)
 way
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H7969
 שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת (shelóshet)
 three
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Acfsc
H3117
 יָמִים֙ (jamim)
 day
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H9003
H4057b
 בַּ (ba)
מִּדְבָּ֔ר (midebar)
 in
wilderness
Prep. Preposition

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

 Rd
Ncbsa
H9002
H2076
 וְ (ve)
נִזְבְּחָ֖ה (nizebechah)
 and
to sacrifice
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 1p pl. qal first person plural

C
Vqu1cp
H9005
H3068
 לַֽ (la)
יהוָ֥ה (jhvah)
 to
YHWH
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npt
H0430
H9025
H9016
 אֱלֹהֵֽי (elóhei)
נוּ (no)
׃
God
our
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ pl. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine plural

Ncmpc
Sp1bp

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