New American Standard Bible 1995

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The LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" And he said, "A staff."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֧אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to him, "What what? how? anything H4100    
is that in your hand?" hand Noun H3027 בְיָדֶ֑ךָ ve·ya·de·cha;
Analysis:

Did you know that  in your hand can be a Hebrew idiom for authority? Moses is asked to tke the staff in his hand . 
And he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֖אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"A staff." a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מַטֶּֽה׃ mat·teh.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" And he said, "A staff."
King James Bible The And the LORD said to unto him, "What What is that in your hand?" thine hand? And he said, "A staff."A rod.
Hebrew Greek English The LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" And he said, "A staff."