Exodus 17:15
Strong's Lexicon
And Moses
מֹשֶׁ֖ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses = 'drawn' 1) the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus

built
וַיִּ֥בֶן (way·yi·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to build, rebuild 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be built 1b2) to be rebuilt 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) 1b4) established (made permanent) 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)

an altar
מִזְבֵּ֑חַ (miz·bê·aḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4196: 1) altar

and named
וַיִּקְרָ֥א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

it
שְׁמ֖וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument

The LORD
יְהוָ֥ה ׀ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

Is My Banner.
נִסִּֽי׃ (nis·sî)
Noun - proper - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5251: 1) something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail 1a) standard (as rallying point), signal 1b) standard (pole) 1c) ensign, signal

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.

Young's Literal Translation
and Moses buildeth an altar, and calleth its name Jehovah-Nissi,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Moses built an altar and named it, “ The LORD Is My Banner.”

New American Standard Bible
Moses built an altar and named it The LORD is My Banner;

King James Bible
And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Moses built an altar and called it The LORD is my Banner.

New Living Translation
Moses built an altar there and named it Yahweh-nissi (which means "the LORD is my banner").

English Standard Version
And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The LORD Is My Banner,

New American Standard Bible
Moses built an altar and named it The LORD is My Banner;

King James Bible
And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Moses built an altar and named it, "The LORD Is My Banner."

International Standard Version
Moses built an altar and named it "The LORD is My Banner."

NET Bible
Moses built an altar, and he called it "The LORD is my Banner,"

American Standard Version
And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi;

English Revised Version
And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi:

Young's Literal Translation
and Moses buildeth an altar, and calleth its name Jehovah-Nissi,
















Cross References
Genesis 22:14
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.

Exodus 24:4
And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

Judges 6:24
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Exodus 1:1
Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.

Exodus 17:14
And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

Exodus 17:13
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

Exodus 17:12
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

Exodus 17:16
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Exodus 18:1
When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;

Exodus 18:2
Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
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