1 Kings
1 Kings 8:53
53For You, O Lord GOD, have set them apart from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke through Your servant Moses when You brought our fathers out of Egypt.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| You | אַתָּ֞ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| O Lord | אֲדֹנָ֥י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִֽה׃פ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| have set them apart | הִבְדַּלְתָּ֤ם | hiḇ·dal·tām | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H914 be divided, separate |
| from all | מִכֹּ֖ל | mik·kōl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the peoples | עַמֵּ֣י | ‘am·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5971 people |
| of the earth | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| as Your inheritance | לְֽנַחֲלָ֔ה | lə·na·ḥă·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| You spoke | דִּבַּ֜רְתָּ | dib·bar·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| through | בְּיַ֣ד׀ | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| Your servant | עַבְדֶּ֗ךָ | ‘aḇ·de·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֣ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| when You brought | בְּהוֹצִיאֲךָ֧ | bə·hō·w·ṣî·’ă·ḵā | Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| our fathers | אֲבֹתֵ֛ינוּ | ’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H1 father |
| out of Egypt | מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם | mim·miṣ·ra·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 19:5–6 · Deuteronomy 14:2 · Deuteronomy 32:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.