Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 10:22

²²Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your fathers	אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ	’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H1 father
went down	יָרְד֥וּ	yā·rə·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
to Egypt	מִצְרָ֑יְמָהּ	miṣ·rå̄·yə·må̄h	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
seventy	בְּשִׁבְעִ֣ים	bə·šiḇ·‘îm	Preposition-b; Number - common plural	H7657 seventy
in all	נֶ֔פֶשׁ	ne·p̄eš	Noun - feminine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
and now	וְעַתָּ֗ה	wə·‘at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H6258 now
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
has made	שָֽׂמְךָ֙	śā·mə·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
you as numerous	לָרֹֽב׃	lā·rōḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
as the stars	כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י	kə·ḵō·wḵ·ḇê	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct	H3556 star
in the sky	הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.