But Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהcalledיִּקְרָאto them,אֲלֵהֶםand Aaronאַהֲרֹןand allוְכָלthe chiefsהַנְּשִׂאִיםin the communityבָּעֵדָהreturnedוַיָּשֻׁבוּto him,אֵלָיוand Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהspokeיְדַבֵּרto them.אֲלֵהֶם
Exodus 34:31
Study it in the app“But Moses called to them, and Aaron and all the chiefs in the community returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 34:31, word by word
- But 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).
Where else “moshe” appears- calledיִּקְרָאyikra
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appears- and Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- the chiefsנְּשִׂאִיםnesiim
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesiim” appears- in the communityעֵדָהeda
community
Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.
Where else “eda” appears- returnedיָּשֻׁבוּyashuvu
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “yashuvu” appears- spokeיְדַבֵּרyedaber
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedaber” appears
The context
30And Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, and look, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come near to him.
31 · This verse (above)
32And afterward all the sons of Israel came near, and he commanded them all that YHWH had spoken with him on Mount Sinai.