Exodus 4:4

But the Lord said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand and take it by the tail."
[Moses overcomes his fear.] He stretched out his hand and took it, and the snake became a staff in his hand again.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   יְהוָה   אֶל   מֹשֶׁה   שְׁלַח   יָדְךָ   וֶאֱחֹז   בִּזְנָבוֹ   וַיִּשְׁלַח   יָדוֹ   וַיַּחֲזֶק   בּוֹ   וַיְהִי   לְמַטֶּה   בְּכַפּוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν κύριος πρὸς Μωυσῆν ἔκτεινον τὴν χεῖρα καὶ ἐπιλαβοῦ τῆς κέρκου ἐκτείνας οὖν τὴν χεῖρα ἐπελάβετο τῆς κέρκου καὶ ἐγένετο ῥάβδος ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ


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

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

c
Vqw3ms
H3068
יְהוָה֙ (jehvah)
YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

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

R
H4872
מֹשֶׁ֔ה (móshe)
Moses
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H7971
שְׁלַח֙ (shelach)
to send
Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

Vqv2ms
H3027
H9021
יָֽדְ (jade)
ךָ֔ (kha)
hand
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H9002
H0270
וֶ (ve)
אֱחֹ֖ז (echóz)
and
to grasp
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

C
Vqv2ms
H9003
H2180
H9023
בִּ (bi)
זְנָב֑ (zenav)
וֹ (vó)
in
tail
his
Prep. Preposition

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

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

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9001
H7971
וַ (va)
יִּשְׁלַ֤ח (jishelach)
seq
to send
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H3027
H9023
יָד (jad)
וֹ֙ (vó)
hand
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

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

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9001
H2388
וַ (va)
יַּ֣חֲזֶק (jachazeq)
seq
to strengthen
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vhw3ms
H9003
H9033
בּ֔ (b)
וֹ (vó)
in
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H9001
H1961
וַ (va)
יְהִ֥י (jehi)
seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9005
H4294
לְ (le)
מַטֶּ֖ה (mate)
to
tribe
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsa
H9003
H3709
H9023
H9016
בְּ (be)
כַפּֽ (khap)
וֹ (vó)
׃
in
palm
his
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

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

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

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms

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