Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 18:6

6Now if a Levite moves from any town of residence throughout Israel and comes in all earnestness to the place the LORD will choose,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Now ifוְכִֽי־wə·ḵî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
a Leviteהַלֵּוִ֜יhal·lê·wîArticle; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3881 Levite
movesיָבֹ֨אyā·ḇōVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
from anyמֵאַחַ֤דmê·’a·ḥaḏPreposition-m; Number - masculine singular constructH259 one
townשְׁעָרֶ֙יךָ֙šə·‘ā·re·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH8179 gate
of residenceגָּ֣רgārVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH1481 sojourn
throughoutשָׁ֑םšāmAdverbH8033 there, thither
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and comesוּבָא֙ū·ḇāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
in allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
earnestnessאַוַּ֣ת’aw·waṯNoun - feminine singular constructH185 desire
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the placeהַמָּק֖וֹםham·mā·qō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4725 standing, spot, condition
the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
will chooseיִבְחַ֥רyiḇ·ḥarVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH977 choose

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Numbers 35:2–3 · Deuteronomy 12:5

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