Toוְאֶלthe eldersהַזְּקֵנִיםhe said,אָמַר“Waitשְׁבוּfor usלָנוּhereבָזֶהuntilעַד אֲשֶׁרwe returnנָשׁוּבto you.אֲלֵיכֶםLook,וְהִנֵּהAaronאַהֲרֹןand Hurוְחוּרare with you;עִמָּכֶםwhoeverמִיhas a matter,בַעַל דְּבָרִיםlet him goיִגַּשׁto them.”אֲלֵהֶם
Exodus 24:14
Study it in the app“To the elders he said, “Wait for us here until we return to you. Look, Aaron and Hur are with you; whoever has a matter, let him go to them.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 24:14, word by word
- the eldersזְּקֵנִיםzekenim
elder
The senior men who led a city or the people.
Where else “zekenim” appears- he saidאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- “Waitשְׁבוּshevu
stay
To remain in a place.
Where else “shevu” appears- we returnנָשׁוּבnashuv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “nashuv” appears- Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- and Hurחוּרchur
Hur
Hur, a name borne by several men, among them the man of the tribe of Judah who, with Aaron, held up the hands of Moses (Exodus 17:12), and a king of Midian (Numbers 31:8).
Where else “chur” appears- has a matterבַעַלvaal
one having
Literally "lord of": one marked by something, like the "lord of dreams", a dreamer.
Where else “vaal” appears- has a matterדְּבָרִיםdevarim
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “devarim” appears- let him goיִגַּשׁyigash
come near
To go until one is near someone or something.
Where else “yigash” appears
The context
13Moses rose, with Joshua his attendant, and Moses went up to the mountain of Elohim.
14 · This verse (above)
15Moses went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.