Exodus 18:19:11Exod.18.19.W11TAB

מ֚וּל

mool

before

Transliteration
MOOL
Extended
MOOL
IPA
/ˈmuːl/

Meaning by language

English
before

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    MOOL

  2. clause

    he-YEH a-TAH lah-AM MOOL ha-e-lo-HIM ve-he-ve-TAH a-TAH et-had-de-va-RIM el-ha-e-lo-HIM

  3. sentence

    a-TAH she-MA be-ko-LI ee-ah-TS-KHA vi-YI e-lo-HIM im-MAKH he-YEH a-TAH lah-AM MOOL ha-e-lo-HIM ve-he-ve-TAH a-TAH et-had-de-va-RIM el-ha-e-lo-HIM

Exegesis

The preposition mul {מוּל | mūl} ‘before’ with haelohim {הָאֱלֹהִים | hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm} specifies the spatial locus of this role.

In contextExodus 18:19

Now listen to my voice; I will advise you, and may God be with you. Act for the people before God, and you shall bring the matters to God.

About this coordinate

Exodus 18:19:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Exodus 18:19, so the Hebrew word מ֚וּל (mool) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.18.19.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.19.W11.S1) and character.