Exodus 16:32

Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Keep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”
Exodus 16:32
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֗ה זֶ֤ה הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה מְלֹ֤א הָעֹ֙מֶר֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ לְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑ם לְמַ֣עַן׀ יִרְא֣וּ אֶת־הַלֶּ֗חֶם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֶאֱכַ֤לְתִּי אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר בְּהוֹצִיאִ֥י אֶתְכֶ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃

  1. וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  2. מֹשֶׁ֗הmo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  3. זֶ֤הzeh“this”
    Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  4. הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Var“[is] the word”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
  5. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  6. צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vah“he commands”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
  7. יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  8. מְלֹ֤אme.Lo'“[the] fullness of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מְלֹא · “fullness” · Strong's H4393
  9. הָעֹ֙מֶר֙ha.'O.mer“the omer”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֹ֫מֶר · “omer” · Strong's H6016B
  10. מִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nu“of it”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מִן־ · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  11. לְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתle.mish.Me.ret“[will be] for keeping”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת · “charge” · Strong's H4931
  12. לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑םle.do.ro.tei.Khem“to generations your”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
  13. לְמַ֣עַן׀le.Ma.'an“so that”
    Particle · from מַ֫עַן · “because” · Strong's H4616
  14. יִרְא֣וּyir.'U“they may see”
    Verb, qal, jussive, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
  15. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  16. הַלֶּ֗חֶםha.Le.chem“the bread”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from לֶ֫חֶם · “bread” · Strong's H3899H
  17. אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  18. הֶאֱכַ֤לְתִּיhe.'e.Khal.ti“I caused to eat”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
  19. אֶתְכֶם֙'et.Khem“<obj.> you”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  20. בַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.Bar“in the wilderness”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִדְבָּר · “wilderness” · Strong's H4057B
  21. בְּהוֹצִיאִ֥יbe.ho.tzi.'I“when brought out I”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from יָצָא · “send” · Strong's H3318H
  22. אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.Khem“<obj.> you”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  23. מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retz“from [the] land of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  24. מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)