1 Kings

1 Kings 9:6

6But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But ifאִם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
indeedשׁ֨וֹבšō·wḇVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH7725 turn back, return
youאַתֶּ֤ם’at·temPronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
or your sonsוּבְנֵיכֶם֙ū·ḇə·nê·ḵemConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH1121 son
turn awayתְּשֻׁב֜וּןtə·šu·ḇūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7725 turn back, return
from following Meמֵֽאַחֲרַ֔יmê·’a·ḥă·rayPreposition-m; first person common singularH310 behind
and do notוְלֹ֤אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
keepתִשְׁמְרוּ֙ṯiš·mə·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH8104 keep, watch, preserve
the commandmentsמִצְוֺתַ֣יmiṣ·wō·ṯayNoun - feminine plural construct; first person common singularH4687 commandment
statutesחֻקֹּתַ֔יḥuq·qō·ṯayNoun - feminine plural construct; first person common singularH2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute
I have setנָתַ֖תִּיnā·ṯat·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
before youלִפְנֵיכֶ֑םlip̄·nê·ḵemPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH6440 face, before
and if you go offוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗םwa·hă·laḵ·temConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
to serveוַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙wa·‘ă·ḇaḏ·temConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH5647 work, serve
and worshipוְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖םwə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wî·ṯemConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH7812 bow down
otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים’ă·ḥê·rîmAdjective - masculine pluralH312 another
godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God

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