Exodus 4:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah saith unto him, ‘What [is] this in thy hand?’ and he saith, ‘A rod;’

King James Bible
And the LORD said unto him, What [is] that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.

Hebrew
And the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

asked
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

him,
אֵלָ֛יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

“What is that
זֶּ֣ה‪‬ (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

in your hand?”
בְיָדֶ֑ךָ (ḇə·yā·ḏe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

“A staff,”
מַטֶּֽה׃ (maṭ·ṭeh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

he replied.
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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