Exodus 18:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whenכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
they haveיִהְיֶ֨ה
(yih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a dispute,דָּבָר֙
(da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
it comesבָּ֣א
(ba)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to me, and I judgeוְשָׁ֣פַטְתִּ֔י
(ve·sha·fat·ti,)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
betweenבֵּ֥ין
(bein)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
a manאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
and his neighborרֵעֵ֑הוּ
(re·'e·hu;)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
and make knownוְהֹודַעְתִּ֛י
(ve·ho·v·da'·ti)
3045: to knowa prim. root
the statutesחֻקֵּ֥י
(chuk·kei)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and His laws."תֹּורֹתָֽיו׃
(to·v·ro·tav.)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah


















KJV Lexicon
When they have a matter
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
they come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto me and I judge
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
between one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
and another
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
and I do make them know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
the statutes
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and his laws
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor and make known the statutes of God and His laws."

King James Bible
When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whenever they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I make a decision between one man and another. I teach them God's statutes and laws.""

International Standard Version
When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a person and his neighbor, and make known the statutes of God and his instructions."

NET Bible
When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a man and his neighbor, and I make known the decrees of God and his laws."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whenever they have a disagreement and bring it to me, I decide which person is right, and I tell them God's laws and instructions."

King James 2000 Bible
When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
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