Exodus 17:15

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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.	And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:	For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn [that] the LORD [will have] war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Moses^H4872 built^H1129 an altar^H4196, and called^H7121 the name^H8034 of it Jehovahnissi^H3071:

Original Hebrew

וַיִּבֶן מֹשֶׁה מִזְבֵּחַ וַיִּקְרָא שְׁמֹו יְהוָה ׀ נִסִּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּ֥בֶן	va/i.Yi.ven	H1129	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he built
מֹשֶׁ֖ה	mo.Sheh	H4872	HNp	Moses
מִזְבֵּ֑חַ	miz.Be.ach	H4196	HNcmsa	an altar
וַ/יִּקְרָ֥א	va/i.yik.Ra'	H7121	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he called
שְׁמ֖/וֹ	she.M/o	H8034	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	name/ its
יְהוָ֥ה	Yah.weh	H3071	HNp	Yahweh
נִסִּֽ/י	ni.S/i	H3071	HNcmsc/Sp1cs	(is) standard/ my

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
H3071 — יְהֹוָה נִסִּי (Yᵉhôvâh niççîy, yeh-ho-vaw' nis-see'): from יְהֹוָה and נֵס with the prononimal suffix; Jehovah (is) my banner; Jehovah-Nissi, a symbolical name of an altar in the Desert; Jehovah-nissi.
H4196 — מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach, miz-bay'-akh): from זָבַח; an altar; altar.
H4872 — מֹשֶׁה (Môsheh, mo-sheh'): from מָשָׁה; drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver; Moses.
H7121 — קָרָא (qârâʼ, kaw-raw'): a primitive root (rather identical with קָרָא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

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