Exodus 16:24

“So they put it aside until morning, as Moses had commanded, and it did not stink, and there were no worms in it.”

Exodus 16:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 16:24, word by word

So they put it asideיַּנִּיחוּyanichu

put

To set something or someone in a place.

Where else “yanichu” appears
morningבֹּקֶרboker

morning

Morning, dawn.

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Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe

Moses

Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).

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had commandedצִוָּהtsiva

command

To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".

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stinkהִבְאִישׁhivish

stink

To give off a bad smell, like what rots or is fouled.

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there were noהָיְתָהhayta

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

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wormsרִמָּהrima

maggot

Maggot, worm (in what rots).

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The context

23He said to them, “This is what YHWH has said: ‘Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to YHWH. What you will bake, bake; and what you will boil, boil; and all that is left over put aside for yourselves to be kept until morning.’ ”

24 · This verse (above)

25Moses said, “Eat it today, for today is a Sabbath to YHWH; today you will not find it in the field.

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