Exodus 3:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
also, "I am the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of your father,אָבִ֔יךָ
(a·vi·cha,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֧י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Abraham,אַבְרָהָ֛ם
(av·ra·ham)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Isaac,יִצְחָ֖ק
(yitz·chak)
3327: "he laughs," son of Abraham and Sarahfrom tsachaq
and the Godוֵאלֹהֵ֣י
(ve·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Jacob."יַעֲקֹ֑ב
(ya·'a·kov;)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
Then Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
hidוַיַּסְתֵּ֤ר
(vai·yas·ter)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
his face,פָּנָ֔יו
(pa·nav,)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
for he was afraidיָרֵ֔א
(ya·re,)
3372a: to feara prim. root
to lookמֵהַבִּ֖יט
(me·hab·bit)
5027: to looka prim. root
at God.הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃
(ha·'e·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Moreover he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I am the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of thy father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Isaac
Yitschaq  (yits-khawk')
laughter (i.e. mochery); Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham -- Isaac.
and the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
And Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
hid
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
his 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.)
for he was afraid
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
to look
nabat  (naw-bat')
to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care -- (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.
upon God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said also, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Then Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.

King James Bible
Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then He continued, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.

International Standard Version
Then he said, "I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." At this, Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

NET Bible
He added, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Then Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob." Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.

King James 2000 Bible
Moreover he said, I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
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