Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 10:9

⁹That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
That is why	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Levi	לְלֵוִ֛י	lə·lê·wî	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
has	הָיָ֧ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
no	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
portion	חֵ֥לֶק	ḥê·leq	Noun - masculine singular	H2506 portion, tract, territory
or inheritance	וְנַחֲלָ֖ה	wə·na·ḥă·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
among	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
his brothers	אֶחָ֑יו	’e·ḥāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
is his inheritance	נַחֲלָת֔וֹ	na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
promised	דִּבֶּ֛ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
him	לֽוֹ׃	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.