Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 1:39

³⁹And the little ones you said would become captives — your children who on that day did not know good from evil — will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the little ones	וְטַפְּכֶם֩	wə·ṭap·pə·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H2945 children
you said	אֲמַרְתֶּ֜ם	’ă·mar·tem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
would become	יִהְיֶ֗ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
captives	לָבַ֣ז	lā·ḇaz	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H957 spoiling, robbery; spoil, booty
your children	וּ֠בְנֵיכֶם	ū·ḇə·nê·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1121 son
who	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
on that day	הַיּוֹם֙	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
did not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
know	יָדְע֤וּ	yā·ḏə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3045 know
good	ט֣וֹב	ṭō·wḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
from evil	וָרָ֔ע	wā·rā‘	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
will enter	יָבֹ֣אוּ	yā·ḇō·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
I will give them	אֶתְּנֶ֔נָּה	’et·tə·nen·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H5414 give, put, set
and they	וְהֵ֖ם	wə·hêm	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
will possess it	יִירָשֽׁוּהָּ׃	yī·rå̄·šū·hå̄	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person feminine singular	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess

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Isaiah 7:15–16 · Numbers 14:3 · Romans 9:11 · Numbers 14:31 · Jonah 4:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.