And it will be,וְהָיָהwhen my gloryבַּ כְּבֹדִיpasses by,עֲבֹרthat I will putוְשַׂמְתִּיyouךָin a cleftבְּנִקְרַתof the rockהַצּוּרand coverוְשַׂכֹּתִיyouעָלֶיךָwith my handכַפִּיuntilעַדI have passed by.עָבְרִי
Exodus 33:22
Study it in the app“And it will be, when my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Exodus 33:22, word by word
- And it will beהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- when my gloryכְּבֹדִkevodi
glory
God's majesty and presence.
Where else “kevodi” appears- passes byעֲבֹרavor
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avor” appears- that I will putשַׂמְתִּיsamti
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samti” appears- in a cleftנִקְרַתnikrat
cleft
Cleft, crack in a rock.
Where else “nikrat” appears- of the rockצּוּרtsur
rock
A large rock.
Where else “tsur” appears- and coverשַׂכֹּתִיsakoti
cover
To shelter, as God his own.
Where else “sakoti” appears- with my handכַפִּchapi
palm
The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.
Where else “chapi” appears
The context
21And YHWH said, “Look, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock.
22 · This verse (above)
23Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen.”