Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 16:12
12Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remember | וְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔ | wə·zā·ḵar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H2142 remember |
| that | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you were | הָיִ֖יתָ | hā·yî·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| slaves | עֶ֥בֶד | ‘e·ḇeḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| in Egypt | בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | bə·miṣ·rā·yim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| and carefully | וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ | wə·šā·mar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| follow | וְעָשִׂ֔יתָ | wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| these | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃פ | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| statutes | הַֽחֻקִּ֖ים | ha·ḥuq·qîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
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