Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 1:13

13Choose for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will appoint them as your leaders.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Chooseהָב֣וּhā·ḇūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH3051 give
for yourselvesלָ֠כֶםlā·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine plural
wiseחֲכָמִ֧יםḥă·ḵā·mîmAdjective - masculine pluralH2450 wise
understandingוּנְבֹנִ֛יםū·nə·ḇō·nîmConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine pluralH995 discern
and respectedוִידֻעִ֖יםwî·ḏu·‘îmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine pluralH3045 know
menאֲנָשִׁ֨ים’ă·nā·šîmNoun - masculine pluralH582 man, mankind
from each of your tribesלְשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֑םlə·šiḇ·ṭê·ḵemPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
and I will appoint themוַאֲשִׂימֵ֖םwa·’ă·śî·mêmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular; third person masculine pluralH7760 put, place, set
as your leadersבְּרָאשֵׁיכֶֽם׃bə·rā·šê·ḵemPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH7218 head

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Exodus 18:21 · Numbers 11:16–17 · Acts 1:21–23 · Acts 6:2–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.