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Now when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he was doing for the people, he said, "What is this thing that you are doing for the people? Why do you alone sit as judge and all the people stand about you from morning until evening?"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now when Moses' a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֔ה mo·sheh,
father-in-law wife's father or mother H2860    
saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּרְא֙ vai·yar·
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
that he was doing do, make Verb H6213 עֹשֶׂ֖ה o·seh
for the people, people Noun H5971 לָעָ֑ם la·'am;
he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מָֽה־ mah-
is this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh
thing speech, word Noun H1697 הַדָּבָ֤ר had·da·var
that you are doing do, make Verb H6213 עֹשֶׂה֙ o·seh
for the people? people Noun H5971 לָעָ֔ם la·'am,
Why why? for what reason? Adverb H4069 מַדּ֗וּעַ mad·du·a'
do you alone separation, a part H905    
sit to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹושֵׁב֙ yo·v·shev
[as judge] and all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֛ם ha·'am
stand to take one's stand, stand Verb H5324 נִצָּ֥ב ni·tzav
about upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלֶ֖יךָ a·lei·cha
you from morning morn- ing Noun H1242 בֹּ֥קֶר bo·ker
until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
evening?" evening Noun H6153 עָֽרֶב׃ a·rev.

People

Moses

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he was doing for the people, he said, "What is this thing that you are doing for the people? Why do you alone sit as judge and all the people stand about you from morning until evening?"
King James Bible Now And when Moses' father-in-law father in law saw all that he was doing for did to the people, he said, "What What is this thing that you are doing for thou doest to the people? Why do you alone sit as judge why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about you by thee from morning until evening?"unto even?
Hebrew Greek English Now when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he was doing for the people, he said, "What is this thing that you are doing for the people? Why do you alone sit as judge and all the people stand about you from morning until evening?"