Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 2:5

⁵Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as his possession.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
provoke	תִּתְגָּר֣וּ	tiṯ·gā·rū	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H1624 engage in strife
them	בָ֔ם	ḇām	Preposition; third person masculine plural
for	כִּ֠י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I will not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
give	אֶתֵּ֤ן	’et·tên	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
you	לָכֶם֙	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
any of their land	מֵֽאַרְצָ֔ם	mê·’ar·ṣām	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H776 earth, land
not even	עַ֖ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
a footprint	מִדְרַ֣ךְ	miḏ·raḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4096 treading- or stepping-place
because	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I have given	נָתַ֖תִּי	nā·ṯat·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
Mount	הַ֥ר	har	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Seir	שֵׂעִֽיר׃	śê·‘îr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8165 Se`îr
to Esau	לְעֵשָׂ֔ו	lə·‘ê·śāw	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
as	יְרֻשָּׁ֣ה	yə·ruš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H3425 possession, inheritance

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.