Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 15:16

¹⁶But if your servant says to you, ‘I do not want to leave you,’ because he loves you and your household and is well off with you,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
your servant says	יֹאמַ֣ר	yō·mar	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to you	אֵלֶ֔יךָ	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to
I do not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
want to leave	אֵצֵ֖א	’ê·ṣê	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3318 go or come out
you	מֵעִמָּ֑ךְ	mê·‘im·māḵ	Preposition-m; second person masculine singular	H5973 with
because	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he loves	אֲהֵֽבְךָ֙	’ă·hê·ḇə·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H157 love
you	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
and your household	בֵּיתֶ֔ךָ	bê·ṯe·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1004 house
and	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
is well off	ט֥וֹב	ṭō·wḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2895 pleasing, good
with you	עִמָּֽךְ׃	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H5973 with

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