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Exodus

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And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
came become Verb H1961 וְהָיָ֗ה ve·ha·yah
Analysis:
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And it came to pass when Moses Moses Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֛ה mo·sheh
Analysis:
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held up bring up Verb H7311 יָרִ֥ים ya·rim
his hand able Noun H3027 יָדֹ֖ו ya·dov
that Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
Analysis:
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prevailed exceed Verb H1396 וְגָבַ֣ר ve·ga·var
his hand able Noun H3027 יָדֹ֖ו ya·dov
and when he let down cease Verb H5117 יָנִ֛יחַ ya·ni·ach
Amalek Amalek Noun H6002 עֲמָלֵֽק׃ a·ma·lek.
Analysis:
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prevailed exceed Verb H1396 וְגָבַ֥ר ve·ga·var

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Amalek

AMALEK; AMALEKITEam'-a-lek, a-mal'-e-kit, am'-a-lek-it (`amaleq, `amaleqi): A tribe dwelling originally in the region south of Judah, the wilderness of et-Tih where the Israelites came into conflict with them. They were nomads as a people dwelling in that tract would naturally be. When they joined the Midianites to invade Israel they came "with their cattle... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

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King James Bible And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Hebrew Greek English And So it came to pass, about when Moses held up his hand, hand up, that Israel prevailed: prevailed, and when he let down his hand, hand down, Amalek prevailed.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So it came to pass, about when Moses held up his hand, hand up, that Israel prevailed: prevailed, and when he let down his hand, hand down, Amalek prevailed.