Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 1:31–35

³¹and in the wilderness, where the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way by which you traveled until you reached this place.”

³²But in spite of all this, you did not trust the LORD your God, ³³who went before you on the journey, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day, to seek out a place for you to camp and to show you the road to travel.

³⁴When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying, ³⁵“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,

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Deuteronomy 1:31

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
in the wilderness	וּבַמִּדְבָּר֙	ū·ḇam·miḏ·bār	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
where	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
carried you	נְשָׂאֲךָ֙	nə·śā·’ă·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
as	אֲשֶׁ֤ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
a man	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
carries	יִשָּׂא־	yiś·śā-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
his son	בְּנ֑וֹ	bə·nōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
all	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the way	הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙	had·de·reḵ	Article; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
by which	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you traveled	הֲלַכְתֶּ֔ם	hă·laḵ·tem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
you reached	בֹּאֲכֶ֖ם	bō·’ă·ḵem	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
this	הַזֶּֽה׃	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
place	הַמָּק֥וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition

Deuteronomy 1:32

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But in spite	וּבַדָּבָ֖ר	ū·ḇad·dā·ḇār	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
of all this	הַזֶּ֑ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
you did not	אֵֽינְכֶם֙	’ê·nə·ḵem	Adverb; second person masculine plural	H369 nothing, nought
trust	מַאֲמִינִ֔ם	ma·’ă·mî·nim	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H539 confirm, support
the LORD	בַּיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God

Deuteronomy 1:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who went	הַהֹלֵ֨ךְ	ha·hō·lêḵ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
before you	לִפְנֵיכֶ֜ם	lip̄·nê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H6440 face, before
on the journey	בַּדֶּ֗רֶךְ	bad·de·reḵ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
in the fire	בָּאֵ֣שׁ׀	bā·’êš	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
by night	לַ֗יְלָה	lay·lāh	Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
and in the cloud	וּבֶעָנָ֖ן	ū·ḇe·‘ā·nān	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6051 cloud-mass, cloud
by day	יוֹמָֽם׃	yō·w·mām	Adverb	H3119 daytime, by day
to seek out	לָת֥וּר	lā·ṯūr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8446 seek out, spy out, explore
a place	מָק֖וֹם	mā·qō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
for you to camp	לַֽחֲנֹֽתְכֶ֑ם	la·ḥă·nō·ṯə·ḵem	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural	H2583 decline, bend down, encamp
to show you	לַרְאֹֽתְכֶם֙	lar·’ō·ṯə·ḵem	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural	H7200 see
the road	בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙	bad·de·reḵ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
to travel	תֵּֽלְכוּ־	tê·lə·ḵū-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk

Deuteronomy 1:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
heard	וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
your words	דִּבְרֵיכֶ֑ם	diḇ·rê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1697 speech, word
He grew angry	וַיִּקְצֹ֖ף	way·yiq·ṣōp̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7107 be wroth
and swore an oath	וַיִּשָּׁבַ֥ע	way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7650 swear
saying	לֵאמֹֽר׃	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say

Deuteronomy 1:35

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Not	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
one	אִישׁ֙	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
of the	הָאֵ֔לֶּה	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
men	בָּאֲנָשִׁ֣ים	bā·’ă·nā·šîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
of this	הַזֶּ֑ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
evil	הָרָ֖ע	hā·rā‘	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
generation	הַדּ֥וֹר	had·dō·wr	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
shall see	יִרְאֶ֥ה	yir·’eh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
the good	הַטּוֹבָ֔ה	haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
land	הָאָ֣רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
I swore	נִשְׁבַּ֔עְתִּי	niš·ba‘·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H7650 swear
to give	לָתֵ֖ת	lā·ṯêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5414 give, put, set
your fathers	לַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃	la·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1 father