Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 16:2
2You are to offer to the LORD your God the Passover sacrifice from the herd or flock in the place the LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You are to offer | וְזָבַ֥חְתָּ | wə·zā·ḇaḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| the Passover sacrifice | פֶּ֛סַח | pe·saḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H6453 passover |
| from the herd | וּבָקָ֑ר | ū·ḇā·qār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| or flock | צֹ֣אן | ṣōn | Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| in the place | בַּמָּקוֹם֙ | bam·mā·qō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will choose | יִבְחַ֣ר | yiḇ·ḥar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H977 choose |
| as a dwelling | לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן | lə·šak·kên | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| for His Name | שְׁמ֖וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 12:5 · Deuteronomy 12:26 · 1 Corinthians 5:7 · Numbers 28:16–19 · Matthew 26:17 · Mark 14:12 · Luke 22:15 · Luke 22:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.