Exodus 16:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When the layerשִׁכְבַ֣ת
(shich·vat)
7902: (act of) lying, a layerfrom shakab
of dewהַטָּ֑ל
(hat·tal;)
2919: night mist, dewfrom an unused word
evaporated,וַתַּ֖עַל
(vat·ta·'al)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
behold,וְהִנֵּ֞ה
(ve·hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
on the surfaceפְּנֵ֤י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּר֙
(ham·mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
there was a fineדַּ֣ק
(dak)
1851: thin, small, finefrom daqaq
flake-like thing,מְחֻסְפָּ֔ס
(me·chus·pas,)
2636: scale-likefrom an unused word
fineדַּ֥ק
(dak)
1851: thin, small, finefrom daqaq
as the frostכַּכְּפֹ֖ר
(kak·ke·for)
3713b: hoarfrostfrom the same as kephor
on the ground.הָאָֽרֶץ׃
(ha·'a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And when the dew
tal  (tal)
dew (as covering vegetation) -- dew.
that lay
shkabah  (shek-aw-baw')
a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act) -- carnally, copulation, lay, seed.
was gone up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
behold upon the face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
there lay a small
daq  (dak)
crushed, i.e. (by implication) small or thin -- dwarf, lean(-fleshed), very little thing, small, thin.
round thing
chacpac  (khas-pas')
a shred or scale -- round thing.
as small
daq  (dak)
crushed, i.e. (by implication) small or thin -- dwarf, lean(-fleshed), very little thing, small, thin.
as the hoar frost
kphowr  (kef-ore')
a cover, i.e. (by implication) a tankard (or covered goblet); also white frost (as covering the ground) -- bason, hoar(-y) frost.
on the ground
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the layer of dew evaporated, behold, on the surface of the wilderness there was a fine flake-like thing, fine as the frost on the ground.

King James Bible
And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the layer of dew evaporated, there were fine flakes on the desert surface, as fine as frost on the ground.

International Standard Version
When the layer of dew evaporated, on the surface of the desert a fine flaky substance, as fine as frost, appeared on the ground.

NET Bible
When the layer of dew had evaporated, there on the surface of the desert was a thin flaky substance, thin like frost on the earth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the dew was gone, the ground was covered with a thin layer of flakes like frost on the ground.

King James 2000 Bible
And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.
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