Exodus 32:15

“And Moses turned and went down from the mountain, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand, tablets written on both their sides; on one side and on the other they were written.”

Exodus 32:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 32:15, word by word

And 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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turnedיִּפֶןyifen

turn

To turn toward something, someone or God.

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and went downיֵּרֶדyered

go down

To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.

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from the mountainהָרhar

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

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with the twoשְׁנֵיshene

both

The two together, both of them.

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tabletsלֻחֹתluchot

tablet

Tablet, a flat piece of stone, wood or metal to write on; also a board or plank.

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of the testimonyעֵדֻתedut

testimony

Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.

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in his handיָדyad

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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writtenכְּתֻבִיםketuvim

write

To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.

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their sidesעֶבְרֵיevre

side

Each of the parts of a place or an object: a flank, an edge, a direction.

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The context

14And YHWH relented concerning the evil that he had said he would do to his people.

15 · This verse (above)

16And the tablets were the work of Elohim, and the writing was the writing of Elohim, engraved on the tablets.

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