Exodus 19:23
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And Moses said unto the Lord, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.”
עוּד
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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הַר
the mountain of
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הַר
A mountain. Har. The mountain of the LORD. His holy mountain. God meets His people on mountains.
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יָכֹל
it is able
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יָכֹל
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
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גָּבַל
set a boundary for
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גָּבַל
properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line)
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מֹשֶׁה
Moses
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מֹשֶׁה
Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
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סִינַי
Sinai
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סִינַי
Sinai, mountain of Arabia
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