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Exodus 19:17

In Exodus 19 of Exodus.

And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

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וַיּוֹצֵ֨אvayotseand bring forthיָצָאconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bring forth”, the next action in the storyH3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.[idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail…מֹשֶׁ֧הmoshehMosesמֹשֶׁהnoun, proper name — “Moses”H4872Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiverMoses.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הָעָ֛םhaamthe peopleעַםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the people”, the ordinary formH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.לִקְרַ֥אתliqratto helpקִרְאָהpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to help”, the to-form of the verbH7125an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)[idiom] against (he come), help, meet, seek, [idiom] to, [idiom] in the way.הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖יםhaelohimthe Godאֱלֹהִיםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.מִןminfromמִןpreposition — “from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הhamachanehthe armyמַחֲנֶהdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the army”, the ordinary formH4264an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.וַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֖וּvayityatsvvand present selvesיָצַבconjunction, verb, hithpael, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and present selves”, the next action in the storyH3320to place (any thing so as to stay); reflexively, to station, offer, continuepresent selves, remaining, resort, set (selves), (be able to, can, with-) stand (fast, forth, -ing, still, up).בְּתַחְתִּ֥יתbetachtitin netherתַּחְתִּיpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “in nether”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8482lowermost; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit, the womb)low (parts, -er, -er parts, -est), nether (part).הָהָֽרhaharthe hillהַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the hill”, the ordinary formH2022a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Moses bringeth out the people to meet God from the camp, and they station themselves at the lower part of the mount,

World English Bible

Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain.

Darby Translation

And Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

Douay-Rheims

And when Moses had brought them forth to meet God from the place of the camp, they stood at the bottom of the mount.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Moses led the people forth out of the camp to meet God, and they stood by under the mountain.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐξήγαγε Μωυσῆς τὸν λαὸν εἰς συνάντησιν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐκ τῆς παρεμβολῆς· καὶ παρέστησαν ὑπὸ τὸ ὄρος.

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