Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 17:2
2If a man or woman among you in one of the towns that the LORD your God gives you is found doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God by transgressing His covenant
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| or | אוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| woman | אִשָּׁ֗ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| among you | בְקִרְבְּךָ֙ | ḇə·qir·bə·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| in one | בְּאַחַ֣ד | bə·’a·ḥaḏ | Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular construct | H259 one |
| of the towns | שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ | šə·‘ā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8179 gate |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | 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 |
| gives | נֹתֵ֣ן | nō·ṯên | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָ֑ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| is found | יִמָּצֵ֤א | yim·mā·ṣê | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| doing | יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה | ya·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| evil | הָרַ֛ע | hā·ra‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה־ | 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 |
| by transgressing | לַעֲבֹ֥ר | la·‘ă·ḇōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| His covenant | בְּרִיתֽוֹ׃ | bə·rî·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1285 covenant |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hosea 8:1 · Judges 2:20 · Hosea 6:7 · 2 Kings 18:12 · Deuteronomy 13:6–18 · Deuteronomy 17:5 · Joshua 7:15 · Joshua 7:11 · Joshua 23:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.