For howוּבַמֶּהthenאֵפוֹאshall it be knownיִוָּדַעthatכִּיI have foundמָצָאתִיfavorחֵןin your eyes,בְּעֵינֶיךָIאֲנִיand your people?וְעַמֶּךָIs it notהֲלוֹאin your goingבְּלֶכְתְּךָwith us,עִמָּנוּso that we are distinguished,וְנִפְלֵינוּIאֲנִיand your people,וְעַמְּךָfrom allמִכָּלthe peopleהָעָםthat areאֲשֶׁרon the faceעַל פְּנֵיof the ground?”הָאֲדָמָה
Exodus 33:16
Study it in the app“For how then shall it be known that I have found favor in your eyes, I and your people? Is it not in your going with us, so that we are distinguished, I and your people, from all the people that are on the face of the ground?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 33:16, word by word
- thenאֵפוֹאefo
then
Then; so, now.
Where else “efo” appears- shall it be knownיִוָּדַעyivada
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yivada” appears- I have foundמָצָאתִיmatsati
find favor
To find favor: to be well regarded by someone with power to give.
Where else “matsati” appears- favorחֵןchen
favor
Someone's goodwill toward another: looking on them kindly.
Where else “chen” appears- in your eyesעֵינֶיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears- and your peopleעַמֶּame
Ammi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ame” appears- in your goingלֶכְתְּlecht
go along
To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.
Where else “lecht” appears- so that we are distinguishedנִפְלֵינוּniflenu
make a distinction
Make a distinction, treat differently, set apart.
Where else “niflenu” appears- on the faceפְּנֵיpene
surface
The surface: "the face of the earth".
Where else “pene” appears- of the groundאֲדָמָהadama
land
A territory with its inhabitants, or the whole surface of the world.
Where else “adama” appears
The context
15And he said to him, “If your presence does not go with us, do not bring us up from here.
16 · This verse (above)
17And YHWH said to Moses, “Also this thing that you have spoken I will do, for you have found favor in my eyes, and I know you by name.”