Exodus 4:8

““And it will be that if they do not believe you or listen to the voice of the first sign, they will believe the voice of the latter sign.”

Exodus 4:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 4:8, word by word

“And it will beהָיָהhaya

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “haya” appears
believeיַאֲמִינוּyaaminu

believe

To rely on someone and on what they say: Abram with YHWH.

Where else “yaaminu” appears
listenיִשְׁמְעוּyishmu

obey

To obey: "listen to the voice" of someone.

Where else “yishmu” appears
to the voiceקֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kol” appears
of the firstרִאשׁוֹןrishon

first

What comes ahead in order or in time; the first.

Where else “rishon” appears
signאֹתot

miracle

A miracle that shows God's power.

Where else “ot” appears
of the latterאַחֲרוֹןacharon

last

What comes at the end or goes behind something else.

Where else “acharon” appears

The context

7He said, “Put back your hand into your bosom.” So he put back his hand into his bosom, and when he took it out of his bosom, look, it had become again like his other flesh.

8 · This verse (above)

9And it will be that if they do not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, you shall take some of the water of the Nile and pour it on the dry ground, and the water that you take from the Nile will become blood on the dry ground.”

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