Exodus 33:8

Then, whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would stand at the entrances to their own tents and watch Moses until he entered the tent.
Exodus 33:8
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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)

וְהָיָ֗ה כְּצֵ֤את מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל־הָאֹ֔הֶל יָק֙וּמוּ֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם וְנִ֨צְּב֔וּ אִ֖ישׁ פֶּ֣תַח אָהֳל֑וֹ וְהִבִּ֙יטוּ֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י מֹשֶׁ֔ה עַד־בֹּא֖וֹ הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃

  1. וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yah“and it was”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. כְּצֵ֤אתke.Tzet“when went out”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
  3. מֹשֶׁה֙mo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  4. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  5. הָאֹ֔הֶלha.'O.hel“the tent”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
  6. יָק֙וּמוּ֙ya.Ku.mu“they arose”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
  7. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  8. הָעָ֔םha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  9. וְנִ֨צְּב֔וּve.Ni.tze.Vu“and they stood”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָצַב · “to stand” · Strong's H5324
  10. אִ֖ישׁ'ish“everyone”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “anyone” · Strong's H0376I
  11. פֶּ֣תַחPe.tach“[the] opening of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פֶּ֫תַח · “entrance” · Strong's H6607
  12. אָהֳל֑וֹ'o.ho.Lo“tent his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
  13. וְהִבִּ֙יטוּ֙ve.hi.Bi.tu“and they looked”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָבַט · “to look” · Strong's H5027
  14. אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.Rei“after”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  15. מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  16. עַד־'ad-“until”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  17. בֹּא֖וֹbo.'O“went he”
    Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  18. הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃ha.'O.he.lah“the tent towards”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)