The Meaning of Exodus 16:27 Explained

Exodus 16:27

KJV: And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.

YLT: And it cometh to pass on the seventh day, some of the people have gone out to gather, and have not found.

Darby: And it came to pass on the seventh day that there went out some from the people to gather it, and they found none.

ASV: And it came to pass on the seventh day, that there went out some of the people to gather, and they found none.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And it came to pass, [that] there went out  [some] of the people  on the seventh  day  for to gather,  and they found  none. 

What does Exodus 16:27 Mean?

Context Summary

Exodus 16:27-36 - Daily Food And Its Memorial
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Chapter Summary: Exodus 16

1  The Israelites come to Sin, and murmur for want of bread
4  God promises them bread and meat from heaven, and they are rebuked
13  Quail and manna are sent
16  The ordering of manna
25  It was not to be found on the Sabbath
32  An omer of it is preserved

What do the individual words in Exodus 16:27 mean?

And it came to pass [that] on the day seventh went out of the [some] people to gather but none they found -
וַֽיְהִי֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י יָצְא֥וּ מִן־ הָעָ֖ם לִלְקֹ֑ט וְלֹ֖א מָצָֽאוּ ס

וַֽיְהִי֙  And  it  came  to  pass 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
בַּיּ֣וֹם  [that]  on  the  day 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄום 
Sense: day, time, year.
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י  seventh 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שְׁבִיעִי  
Sense: seventh.
יָצְא֥וּ  went  out 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: יׄוצֵאת 
Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth.
הָעָ֖ם  the  [some]  people 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
לִלְקֹ֑ט  to  gather 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: לָקַט  
Sense: to pick up, gather, glean, gather up.
וְלֹ֖א  but  none 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle
Root: הֲלֹא 
Sense: not, no.
מָצָֽאוּ  they  found 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: מָצָא  
Sense: to find, attain to.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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